Submissions/The Wikinewsie Group

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Submission no.

Title of the submission

The Wikinewsie Group

Type of submission

Presentation

Author of the submission

LauraHale

Country of origin

USA (living in Australia)

Affiliation

The Wikinewsie Group

E-mail address

laurafanhistory.com

Username

LauraHale

Personal homepage or blog

http://www.ozziesport.com/

Abstract

The Wikinewsie Group is a proposed thematic org dedicated to providing greater opportunities for citizen journalists on Wikinews, and to journalist training through working with educators on on Wikinews educational activities.

Detailed proposal

Track

• Cultural and Educational Outreach

Length of presentation/talk

25 Minutes

Language of presentation/talk

English

Will you attend Wikimania if your submission is not accepted?

Yes

Slides or further information (optional)

Additional information on the group can be found at meta:The Wikinewsie Group.

Special requests

Interested attendees

If you are interested in attending this session, please sign with your username below. This will help reviewers to decide which sessions are of high interest. Sign with four tildes. (~~~~).

1. --LauraHale (talk) 02:19, 25 April 2013 (UTC)
2. Add your username here.