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whakaako ACADEMY

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Introduction

AGENDA
Whakaako in a nutshell 03

Our platforms 04

What to communicate where 05

Your learning platform 06

If you think you are too small to make a difference,


try to sleep when there is a mosquito in the room.
In practice 07

Dalai Lama Your schedule 08

Your mentor 09

See you soon! 10


What we do

whakaako in a nutshell
whakaako (Maori): to teach

The whakaako" Academy is dedicated to providing equal


opportunities to all. It offers sponsored IT training and assists you in
securing work-from-home positions.
A career in IT not only grants you flexibility in your life but also bisonaide gGmbH is a non-profit
opens doors to excellent opportunities in the modern world. organisation founded in 2021
and is located in
Vöhringen/Germany

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Tools and hints for our courses

How it works
Communication with mentors

Communication among the students

Mentoring session as a VidCon (huddle)


https://bisonaideworkspace.slack.com Announcements and Chatting

Course content

Exercises
https://whakaako.moodlecloud.com

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What to find where

Slack channels
Tips and guidelines applicable to all courses
Make sure notifications are turned on. Read-only!

Chat with your mentor and colleagues about everything related


to the course. Mentorship meetings will take place here!

Chat with your teammates in your language and help


one another if somebody has questions

This is a place for community meets, share jokes, memes, etc.

Ask questions related to all courses, about general


announcements, or how to use Slack.

Find information about how to use Slack. Read-only!

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All you need to know about moodle

This is your course!

Start: October 23

Only the content you are supposed to learn until the


next mentoring session is visible to you

Ask questions concerning slack and moodle


anytime on the slack #general channel

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What to find where

Hands-on Slack and Moodle

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When are the meetings

Times and dates


Onboarding: Today!
Course Start: 23.10.2023

Dates of the mentoring sessions (3 PM Romanian time)


• November, 1st
• November, 14th
• November, 29th
• December, 2nd week (date to be defined from 11 to 15)
• January, 3rd week (date to be defined from 15 to 19)

January, 31: Let´s meet and review your course

Break: December, 23 to January, 8.

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Education is the passport to the future, for
tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for
it today.”
—Malcolm X

Your Mentor
Bill Williams Jr.
whakaako Mentor and IT-Specialist

bill.williams@bisonaide.org

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Have fun!

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