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* raise awareness about the power of the citizenship, mechanics and culture of the open web
* raise awareness about the power of the citizenship, mechanics and culture of the open web
* help others get involved in Mozilla's mission to foster the open web
* help others get involved in Mozilla's mission to foster the open web
== What's New in Maker Party 2014 ==
* [https://apps.webmaker.org/ Appmaker] included in webmaker tools
* [https://webmaker.org/badges/webmaker-super-mentor badges for mentors and super mentors]
* Webmaker profiles
* ability to [https://events.webmaker.org add photos, makes and mentors to an event page]
* all the [https://webmaker.org/resources great curated resources available to teach the web]


== Optimal size and preparation ==
== Optimal size and preparation ==
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* [https://michelle.makes.org/thimble/LTE1Nzc2NDgxMjg=/how-to-host-a-maker-party-medium Medium]. at least 1-7 days
* [https://michelle.makes.org/thimble/LTE1Nzc2NDgxMjg=/how-to-host-a-maker-party-medium Medium]. at least 1-7 days
* [https://michelle.makes.org/thimble/LTEzMDkyMTI2NzI=/how-to-host-a-maker-party-large Large]. 2+ weeks
* [https://michelle.makes.org/thimble/LTEzMDkyMTI2NzI=/how-to-host-a-maker-party-large Large]. 2+ weeks
'''Note: To host a simple and successful maker party venue is not an issue. All you need is a group people, computer and internet. Even, Computer and internet is not available you can still host with [https://keyboardkat.makes.org/thimble/LTIxMDA3NTY0ODA=/lofi-nofi-teaching-kit lo-fi&no-fi resources]. You also don't need budget or swag for the event to be a success! '''


== Roles ==
== Roles ==
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# Have a great Maker Party starting by welcoming all attendees. (see below)
# Have a great Maker Party starting by welcoming all attendees. (see below)
# Report back!  
# Report back!  
Note : If you need any help or assistance reach out to any of Webmaker Super Mentors in your region.


=== Budget request ===
=== Budget request ===
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File the appropriate  [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/form.reps.swag Swag Request] if needed.
File the appropriate  [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/form.reps.swag Swag Request] if needed.
Special Swag may or may not be available for participants.
Special Swag may or may not be available for participants.
''' Note: As a part of Maker Party 2014, there is a special request form. Supplies are very limited, but you can [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Z4p29vCr0nG1UEiQctIvRiaR3TKS62a9iYYDA-VDbEg/edit?usp=sharing request additional Maker Party swag here.]'''


== Agenda & speakers ==
== Agenda & speakers ==
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And also [https://webmaker.org/resources browse these great resources and activities.]  
And also [https://webmaker.org/resources browse these great resources and activities.]  
''' Note : Many a times Maker Party starts with introduction to Webmaker tools. This make participants to see Webmaker JUST as a way to learn webmaking. Once they reach expertise level they stop contributing to webmaker. To improve sustainability , it is best to start the event by explaining the mission and need for Mozilla to come up with webmaker ! '''


== Spreading the word ==
== Spreading the word ==
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== Report back ==
== Report back ==


Once the event is over, report back as soon as possible. Your fellow Reps are eager to know what happened!
Once the event is over, report back as soon as possible. Your fellow Student Ambassadors are eager to know what happened!


Use these great resources to share what you did: http://party.webmaker.org/resources/post-event
Use these great resources to share what you did: http://party.webmaker.org/resources/post-event
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Make sure to update the event page of the event with photos, posts, and links.  
Make sure to update the event page of the event with photos, posts, and links.  
Write an email to reps-general with links to photos if possible. (Everyone loves photos!)
Write an email to reps-general with links to photos if possible. (Everyone loves photos!)
Also [http://discourse.webmakerprototypes.org/category/maker-party cross-post on Discourse] and connect with other Maker Party hosts around the world.


==== Planet ====
==== Planet ====
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