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width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Greenhouse_icon.svg/30px-Greenhouse_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Greenhouse_icon.svg/40px-Greenhouse_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="70" data-file-height="70"/></span></span></span><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Greenhouse" title="Special:MyLanguage/Education/Greenhouse">Greenhouse</a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position:relative; vertical-align:top;"><span style="display:inline-block; margin:1em; padding-bottom:0.5em; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:0.3em solid #c8ccd1;"><span style="margin-right:0.75em;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Community_Noun_project_578510.svg/22px-Community_Noun_project_578510.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Community_Noun_project_578510.svg/33px-Community_Noun_project_578510.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Community_Noun_project_578510.svg/44px-Community_Noun_project_578510.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="54"/></span></span></span><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Education/Events_and_Opportunities" title="Special:MyLanguage/Education/Events and Opportunities">Events and Opportunities</a></span></div></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div> </div> <p><br/> </p> <div style="font-size:medium;" class="plainlinks"> <p>We believe <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia" class="extiw" title="en:Wikipedia">Wikipedia</a> <a class="external text" href="https://blog.wikimedia.org/2018/01/23/education-survey-report">belongs in education</a>. When <a class="external text" href="https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/01/12/czech-senior-citizens-learn-to-edit">students of all ages</a> contribute to <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Our_projects" class="extiw" title="foundation:Our projects">Wikimedia projects</a> as part of their learning, they gain significant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/21st_century_skills" class="extiw" title="w:21st century skills">21st century skills</a>. By fostering a relationship between Education and the <a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_movement" class="extiw" title="m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia movement">Wikimedia movement</a>, we have the best chance to realize our goal that the sum of all knowledge will be accessible to everyone in the world for free. </p> </div> <p><br/><br/> </p> <div class="center"> <p><a href="/wiki/Education/About/Partnerships/contact" title="Education/About/Partnerships/contact"><span class="mw-ui-button mw-ui-constructive"> <b>Get in touch!</b> </span></a> </p> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"><div style="clear:all;"></div></div> <p><br/> </p> <div style="height: auto; box-sizing:border-box; background: #00A7E2; border: 0 solid #ffffff; white-space: nowrap; text-align: left; padding: 5px 15px 15px 15px"> <h5 id="Where_we’ve_been" style="color:#ffffff" data-mw-thread-id="h-Where_we’ve_been"><span id="Where_we.E2.80.99ve_been"></span><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Where_we’ve_been"></span>Where we’ve been<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Where_we’ve_been"></span></h5> </div> <p><br/> </p> <div style="display:flex; align-items: center;"> <div style="min-width: 122px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Big_Idea_(13679)_-_The_Noun_Project.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg/100px-Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="89" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg/150px-Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg/200px-Big_Idea_%2813679%29_-_The_Noun_Project.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="455"/></a></span></div> <div style="height: auto;"> <p>The original concept for the "Wikipedia Education Program" aimed to get college professors to learn how to edit Wikipedia and then assign students to edit Wikipedia as part of their course. </p> </div> </div> <p><br/> <br/> </p> <div style="height: auto;m box-sizing:border-box; background: #92BFB1; border: 0 solid #ffffff; white-space: nowrap; text-align: left; padding: 5px 15px 15px 15px"> <h5 id="Where_we_are" style="color:#ffffff" data-mw-thread-id="h-Where_we_are"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Where_we_are"></span>Where we are<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Where_we_are"></span></h5> </div> <p><br/> </p> <div style="display:flex; align-items: center;"> <div style="min-width: 122px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png/100px-Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="70" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png/150px-Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png/200px-Wikipedia_Education_Globe_1.png 2x" data-file-width="2558" data-file-height="1791"/></a></span></div> <div style="height: auto"> <p>Now, education in the Wikimedia movement is more diverse, with programs in all parts of the world, at every education level, and using every Wikimedia project. </p> </div> </div> <p><br/> <br/> </p> <div style="height: auto; box-sizing:border-box; background: #F4AC45; border: 0 solid #ffffff; white-space: nowrap; text-align: left; padding: 5px 15px 15px 15px"> <h5 id="Where_we_want_to_go" style="color:#ffffff" data-mw-thread-id="h-Where_we_want_to_go"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Where_we_want_to_go"></span>Where we want to go<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Where_we_want_to_go"></span></h5> </div> <p><br/> </p> <div style="display:flex; align-items: center;"> <div style="min-width: 122px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png/100px-Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="209" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png/150px-Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png/200px-Wikipedia_Education_Backpack_2.png 2x" data-file-width="1417" data-file-height="2968"/></a></span></div> <div style="height: auto;"> <p>We know that students <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Education_Program_Survey_Report_January_2018.pdf" class="extiw" title="c:File:Education Program Survey Report January 2018.pdf">learn valuable skills</a> when they contribute to Wikimedia projects. We want to empower our program leaders to work with educators, not only in the developed world, but as part of our <a href="https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Strategy/Wikimedia_movement/2017" class="extiw" title="m:Special:MyLanguage/Strategy/Wikimedia movement/2017">2030 strategic direction</a> “we will focus our efforts on the knowledge and communities that have been left out by structures of power and privilege.” There are volunteer education organizers already supporting education activities in their local communities around the world. The education team at the WMF is tasked with collaborating with diverse partners, supporting our volunteer community, providing resources and tools for educators, and ensuring that we are collecting data, measuring outcomes, and sharing the results. </p> </div> </div> <p><br/> <br/> </p> <div style="height: auto; box-sizing:border-box; background: #CA054D; border: 0 solid #ffffff; white-space: nowrap; text-align: left; padding: 5px 15px 15px 15px"> <h5 id="Our_Goals" style="color:#ffffff" data-mw-thread-id="h-Our_Goals"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Our_Goals"></span>Our Goals<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Our_Goals"></span></h5> </div><p><br/> </p><div style="display:flex; align-items: center;"> <div style="min-width: 122px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg/100px-Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="77" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg/150px-Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg/200px-Noun_audience_icon_1179430_cc.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="115" data-file-height="88"/></a></span></div> <div style="padding: 10px 0; height: auto;"> <p><b>Engage new people in the movement.</b> Our “audience” is everyone, and we’re not there yet. </p> <ul><li>We want to increase awareness with people who don’t know about our mission and projects.</li> <li>We want new people to contribute in ways that are meaningful to them, through editing or other contributions, or by bringing others from their communities into the fold</li></ul> </div></div> <div style="display:flex; align-items: center;"> <div style="min-width: 122px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg/100px-Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg/150px-Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg/200px-Noun_Project_resources_icon_901632_cc.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="162" data-file-height="163"/></a></span></div> <div style="padding: 10px 0; height: auto;"> <p><b>More open knowledge, in all forms</b> </p> <ul><li>We want to foster contributions that produce more freely available content, especially in local languages to serve everyone better.</li> <li>We want everyone to have access to better knowledge. We believe this happens through increased participation and new perspectives. We seek higher quality content, especially in local languages.</li></ul> </div></div> <p><br/><br/> </p><p><br/> </p> <table cellspacing="0" width="100%" align="center" style="border: 1px solid #d1d0f5;text-align:center;font-size:90%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <td width="100%" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"> <p> <i><span class="plainlinks"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/WikimediaEducationTeam/" rel="nofollow"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Icon_Facebook.svg/30px-Icon_Facebook.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Icon_Facebook.svg/45px-Icon_Facebook.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Icon_Facebook.svg/60px-Icon_Facebook.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="513"/></a></span> - <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://twitter.com/WikimediaEdu" rel="nofollow"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Icon_Twitter.svg/30px-Icon_Twitter.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Icon_Twitter.svg/45px-Icon_Twitter.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Icon_Twitter.svg/60px-Icon_Twitter.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="513"/></a></span> - <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVx9pX-VnGViiRftTk84fvO9XTVQ_oZ9w" rel="nofollow"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg/30px-YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg/45px-YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg/60px-YouTube_social_dark_circle_%282017%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300"/></a></span> - <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://t.me/WikimediaEducation" rel="nofollow"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg/30px-Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="30" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg/45px-Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg/60px-Telegram_X_2019_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512"/></a></span></span></i> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://outreach.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Education/About&oldid=250225">https://outreach.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Education/About&oldid=250225</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Special:Categories" title="Special:Categories">Category</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Education" title="Category:Education">Education</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 6 June 2023, at 20:17.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License</a>; additional terms may apply. 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