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== The Ask ==
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== Overview ==
[[Image:kitchentable.jpg|500px|right]]
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Come betatest learning projects around your kitchen table!
Thanks for your interest in throwing an event during [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/about/ Summer Code Party]!


The ask is simple:
This page will help you pull off a great event:


* '''Invite a few friends''' over to your kitchen table
* Join '''[[#Host_Debriefing | optional debriefing sessions]]'''
* Show them how '''make something on the web''' (we have [http://wpm.toolness.org/en-US/projects tools to help])
* '''[[#Online_Support | Find online support]]''' for your event
* Take pictures, share the hacks, and '''tell us how it went.'''
* '''[[#Feedback | Give feedback]]''' and hack the process


This round of betatesting runs from '''May 7 - 27'''.  
[[Image:mozparty_circle.png|right]]
 
== Delivering in Beta ==


We are looking especially for input from '''instructors, the Mozilla community, and youth.'''  
The Summer Code Party is a '''work-in-progress.''' It is a community-driven, collaborative effort.


Your feedback will be incorporated into the [[Summer_Campaign_2012 | Summer Code Party]] starting June 23, where people all over the world will run learning & making events in their homes, schools and everywhere.
Your feedback and ideas will '''help to understand what works''' and how to improve.


[[Image:mozparty_circle.png|right]]
Let us know:


== Get Started ==
* '''What lights people up?'''  
1.  Decide if you want to:
* '''What your goals for hosting? How can we better serve your aims?'''
* Test Webmaker Projects '''on your own. --> [http://wpm.toolness.org/en-US/projects Select a project]''' and complete it.<br>
* '''How can this program be improved and where do you see potential?'''
* Or, test '''with friends around your kitchen table. --> Use [[Webmakers/events/kitchen_table | this host guide]]''' to organize it. <br>
2.  Once you've finished testing, please fill out this '''[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dERCYVFSQVhyWkxDUC1haFJpRjRrc0E6MA#gid=0 questionnaire].''' and share thoughts on this '''[https://etherpad.mozilla.org/learning etherpad].''' <br>
3. Join on '''[[#Dates| Thursday, May 31]]''' for the betatester debrief call. <br>


See what other [http://openmatt.org/2012/04/27/kitchen_table_teach-ins/ betatesters] have done.
'''[https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/webmaker Join our mailing list].'''


[[Image:kitchen_beta1.jpg|250px]] [[Image:kitchen_beta2.jpg|250px]] [[Image:kitchen_beta3.jpg|250px]]
[[Image:kitchen_beta1.jpg|250px]] [[Image:kitchen_beta2.jpg|250px]] [[Image:kitchen_beta3.jpg|250px]]


== Dates ==
== Host Debriefing ==
 
We are offering '''[https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/host-debrief optional, online debriefings for hosts].'''
 
These online "huddles" are intended to '''help you share your experiences, ideas for improvement, and connect with other hosts.'''
 
The times are:
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|+ Schedule of Host Debriefings
|-
|
! scope="col" | Thursday, July 5
! scope="col" | Thursday, July 5
! scope="col" | Friday, July 6
|-
! scope="row" | Times
| style="background:SteelBlue" | 1300 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-7-5,60,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:YellowGreen" | 1700 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-7-5,300,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:Silver" | 0800 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-7-6,-240,5x1 more timezones])
|-
|}
 
For these host training calls, we will use a '''[https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/host-debrief live, collaborative note-taking tool].'''
 
Please dial in using:
 
* Conference Number: + 1 800-503-2899
* 7-Digit Access Code: 5435555
* [[Webmakers/Community_Calls/International | International numbers]]
 
== Online Support ==
 
There is a '''[[Mozparty/Volunteer-opportunities | group of staff and volunteers]]''' dedicated to helping you before, during and after your event.
 
=== Communication Channels ===
 
If you need help at any time, you can:
 
* Read our [[Mozparty/FAQ | FAQs]]
* Tweet us using the hashtag [https://twitter.com/#!/search/realtime/%23mozhelp #mozhelp]
* Join our IRC (online chat) [irc://irc.mozilla.org#mozhelp irc://irc.mozilla.org#mozhelp]
* Leave a message on our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/mozilla.summercodeparty Facebook group]
* Email mozparty@mozilla.org
* '''[https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/webmaker Join our mailing list].'''
 
=== Event Guides ===
 
These [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/ three event guides] provide step-by-step advice for your event:'''
 
* [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/kitchen-table/ Kitchen Table]
* [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/hack-jam/ Hack Jam]
* [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/pop-up/ Pop Up]
 
'''If you are organizing a different kind of event''' or aren't sure about these categories, please [[#Communication_Channels | contact us]].
 
[[Image:howto-kitchentable.png|center]]
 
And here's a [http://www.slideshare.net/thornet/how-to-host-a-kitchen-table-event-13238709 slidecast about hosing a kitchen table event].
 
=== Feedback ===
 
We'd love to hear from you.
 
* Please use [http://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/951474/Thimble-Project-Feedback this survey] for feedback about [https://thimble.webmaker.org/en-US/ Thimble].
* Do you have a question not answered here? Have ideas about how to improve this program? Please [[#Communication_Channels | contact us]].
 
 
== ARCHIVE: Host Training ==
 
We are offering '''optional training for hosts.'''
 
These online "huddles" are intended to '''help you prepare for your event, troubleshoot any issues, and connect with other hosts.'''
 
The times are:
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|+ Schedule of Host Huddles
|-
|
! scope="col" | June 20
! scope="col" | June 21 — Special for Asia
! scope="col" | June 21
|-
! scope="row" | [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/kitchen-table/ Kitchen Table hosts]
| style="background:SteelBlue" | 1300 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-20,60,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:SteelBlue" | 0500 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,-420,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:SteelBlue" | 1600 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,240,5x1 more timezones])
|-
! scope="row" |  [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/hack-jam/ Hack Jam hosts]
| style="background:YellowGreen"  | 1400 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-20,120,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:YellowGreen" | 0500 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,-420,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:YellowGreen" | 1700 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,300,5x1 more timezones])
|-
! scope="row" | [https://webmaker.org/en-US/events/guides/pop-up/ Pop Up hosts]
| style="background:Silver" | 1500 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-20,180,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:Silver" | 0500 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,-420,5x1 more timezones])
| style="background:Silver" | 1800 UTC ([http://everytimezone.com/#2012-6-21,360,5x1 more timezones])
|-
|}
 
Training agendas:
 
* [[Mozparty/Host/Kitchen_Table | Kitchen Table Training]] and [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/kitchen-table-host Notes]
* [[Mozparty/Host/Hack_Jam | Hack Jam Training]] and [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/hack-jam-host Notes]
* [[Mozparty/Host/Pop_Up | Pop Up Training]] and [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/pop-up-host Notes]
* [https://events.etherpad.mozilla.org/kitchen-table-host Combined notes for Asia training]


This round of betatesting will run from '''May 7 - 27.''' Any activity that takes place during that time can be part of the testing.
For these host training calls, we will use a '''live, collaborative note-taking tool.'''


There will be a '''debrief call for all betatesters''' and the Summer Code Party team:
'''If you are organizing a different kind of event''' or aren't sure about these categories, please [[#Communication_Channels | contact us]].
* Thursday, May 31:
* 1400h UTC (1600h CEST / 1500 BST / 1000 EDT / 0700 PDT)
* on the [[Webmakers/Community_Calls | Webmaker conference line]]
* [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/learning Etherpad]


===Other testing dates===
Please dial in using:


Hive NYC Office Hours
* Conference Number: + 1 800-503-2899
* Betatesting Mozilla Learning Projects with Hive NYC members
* 7-Digit Access Code: 5435555
* led by Jess Klein
* [[Webmakers/Community_Calls/International | International numbers]]
* May 9, NYC


[http://sharewebmaking.org/static/index.html#events Instructor Community Conference]
* led by Michelle Levesque
* May 5, Toronto


[http://sharewebmaking.org/static/index.html#events Instructor Community Conference]
* led by Michelle Levesque
* May 12th, Boston


[[Events/London_Learning_Jam | London Learning Jam with Nesta]]
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* led by Erin Knight
* May 24-26

Latest revision as of 00:41, 25 March 2014


Overview

Kitchentable.jpg

Thanks for your interest in throwing an event during Summer Code Party!

This page will help you pull off a great event:

Mozparty circle.png

Delivering in Beta

The Summer Code Party is a work-in-progress. It is a community-driven, collaborative effort.

Your feedback and ideas will help to understand what works and how to improve.

Let us know:

  • What lights people up?
  • What your goals for hosting? How can we better serve your aims?
  • How can this program be improved and where do you see potential?

Join our mailing list.

Kitchen beta1.jpg Kitchen beta2.jpg Kitchen beta3.jpg

Host Debriefing

We are offering optional, online debriefings for hosts.

These online "huddles" are intended to help you share your experiences, ideas for improvement, and connect with other hosts.

The times are:

Schedule of Host Debriefings
Thursday, July 5 Thursday, July 5 Friday, July 6
Times 1300 UTC (more timezones) 1700 UTC (more timezones) 0800 UTC (more timezones)

For these host training calls, we will use a live, collaborative note-taking tool.

Please dial in using:

Online Support

There is a group of staff and volunteers dedicated to helping you before, during and after your event.

Communication Channels

If you need help at any time, you can:

Event Guides

These three event guides provide step-by-step advice for your event:

If you are organizing a different kind of event or aren't sure about these categories, please contact us.

Howto-kitchentable.png

And here's a slidecast about hosing a kitchen table event.

Feedback

We'd love to hear from you.

  • Please use this survey for feedback about Thimble.
  • Do you have a question not answered here? Have ideas about how to improve this program? Please contact us.


ARCHIVE: Host Training

We are offering optional training for hosts.

These online "huddles" are intended to help you prepare for your event, troubleshoot any issues, and connect with other hosts.

The times are:

Schedule of Host Huddles
June 20 June 21 — Special for Asia June 21
Kitchen Table hosts 1300 UTC (more timezones) 0500 UTC (more timezones) 1600 UTC (more timezones)
Hack Jam hosts 1400 UTC (more timezones) 0500 UTC (more timezones) 1700 UTC (more timezones)
Pop Up hosts 1500 UTC (more timezones) 0500 UTC (more timezones) 1800 UTC (more timezones)

Training agendas:

For these host training calls, we will use a live, collaborative note-taking tool.

If you are organizing a different kind of event or aren't sure about these categories, please contact us.

Please dial in using:


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