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Emily Lescak

ELescak_WMF

elescakwikimedia.org

Best way to connect: Via email

Wikimedia Foundation

Participating as: Indivudal

United States

Preferred times: Monday, Friday (12 - 16 UTC, 17 - 20 UTC)

Can dedicate: Between one (1) hour and three (3) hours per week

Languages: English

Main Wikimedia projects: MetaWiki: central site for coordinating all projects and the Wikimedia community

Areas of interests: Education, Diversity, Open Technology

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Skills this profile would like to learn

Preferred way of learning: Have a 1:1 online coffee/tea with someone, Participate learning clinic sharing my case, Through formal training

Organization skills: Building your organisation’s plan and strategy • Leadership growth and sustainability • Program/project implementation

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Defining learning and evaluation plans  • Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation

Interpersonal skills: Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline  • Processes and tools to promote healthy interactions on wiki • Processes and tools to manage conflicts • Community development, capacity building and skills development

Programatic and tactic skills: Designing and developing educational programs • Creating, managing and sharing tutorials and resources

Wiki tech skills: Using Wikisource  • Basic Wikidata  • Wikimedia Tools (PAWS, Quarry, WDQS) for running queries and scripts

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Preferred way of sharing: With one-to-one virtual meeting (1h with one/two people), Sharing resources via email and/or resource sharing platforms

Organization skills: Proposal writing for funding  • Knowledge management: documenting learning, organizing archives, documenting procedures • Skills to better connect with networks within the Free Knowledge Ecosystem

Learning, evaluation and communications skills: Designing learning /retrospective sessions  • Documenting knowledge in ways that are easy to communicate with others

Interpersonal skills: Community development, capacity building and skills development

Programatic and tactic skills: Volunteer management and development • Effective training for newcomers/ newcomer experience • Research skills

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