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==Mentor Community==
==Mentor Community==
* Target market: professional educators and advanced mentors.
'''Target audience:''' professional educators and advanced mentors
* In 2014, we will have built a community of ~10k teachers and mentors to develop, deliver and promote Webmaker. In 2015, we need to provide more structure and value to these ‘lead users’.


* At a core, we will: a) evolve Maker Party into a year round Webmaker Clubs program; b) continue to improve curriculum increase the value of what they teach; c) and offer Mozilla ‘badges’ that recognize the best and most talented mentors.
In 2014 we built a community of ~10k teachers and mentors to develop, deliver and promote Webmaker. In 2015, we'll provide more structure and value to these lead users.  


* As a part of our ‘radical participation’ plan, we will build formal channels that turn this community into a ‘lab’ that helps develop and test the next generation of Webmaker software and content. Deep integration with broader digital mentor network
We'll do this by:


* On a platform level, we will continue to use and expand webmaker.org as a hub for our teacher and mentor audience. The current side will need to be shored up by a) better P2P communications tools / usage and b) better email communication and recognition to mentors. We will also encourage members of this network to participate in online mentoring in the Webmaker App.
* Evolve Maker Party into a year-round Webmaker Clubs program
* Improve curriculum to increase the value of what they teach
* Offer Mozilla badges that recognize our most talented mentors
* Use the community as lab. As part of ‘radical participation,’ build channels that turn our mentor community into a lab that helps develop and test new Webmaker software and content.
* Use and expand webmaker.org. As a hub for our teacher and mentor audience. With better P2P communications tools / usage. And better email communication and recognition to mentors.  
* Encourage online mentoring with the Webmaker App


=Milestones=  
=Milestones=  
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