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This training guide for trainers of the OKF x Facebook GeoData Training Programme is a useful resource that records the lessons learned from previous training sessions and provides best practice approaches to the planning, implementation, and monitoring of the training programme.
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<td><strong>Time</strong>
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<td><strong>Activities.</strong>
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<td>6 weeks before live training
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<ul>
<li>Initial communication and reaching out to participants
<li>Coordination meeting with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
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<td>5 weeks before live training
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<ul>
<li>Completion of pre-event surveys by participants
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</ul>
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<td>4 weeks before live training
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<ul>
<li>Preparation of training agenda
<li>Preparation training materials
<li>Participants added to Slack channel
<li>Coordination meeting with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
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<td>3 weeks before live training
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Preparation of training agenda
<li>Preparation training materials
<li>Participants added to Slack channel
<li>Coordination meeting with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
</td>
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<td>2 weeks before live training
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<td>
<ul>
<li>Final training agenda
<li>Final training materials
<li>Coordination meeting with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
</td>
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<td>1 week before live training
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Technical dry run with trainers
<li>Training website event page
<li>Coordination meeting with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
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<td>Week of live training
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<td>
<ul>
<li>Live training
</li>
</ul>
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<td>1st week of mentoring phase
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<td>
<ul>
<li>Mentoring of participants
<li>Updating of project tracker
<li>Coordination meeting for the mentoring phase with Open Knowledge
</li>
</ul>
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<td>2nd week of mentoring phase
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<td>
<ul>
<li>Mentoring of participants
<li>Updating of project tracker
<li>[optional] Advanced mentoring session
</li>
</ul>
</td>
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<td>3rd week of mentoring phase
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Mentoring of participants
<li>Updating of project tracker
<li>[optional] Advanced mentoring session
</li>
</ul>
</td>
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<td>4th week of mentoring phase
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Mentoring of participants
<li>Updating of project tracker
<li>[optional] Final presentation activity
</li>
</ul>
</td>
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<td>1-3 weeks after mentoring phase
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<ul>
<li>Follow-up completion of projects and reports
<li>Updating of project tracker
<li>Send and compile post-event survey
<li>Training retrospective with Open Knowledge
<li>Generate and submit final reports
</li>
</ul>
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