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===What is in it for new editors?=== | ===What is in it for new editors?=== | ||
* | * You know you are getting the right information from an approved mentor. | ||
* | * You'll have someone to answer your editing questions. | ||
* You'll be working with the same mentor for as long as you both want to work together -- someone who knows where you are in your training. | * You'll be working with the same mentor for as long as you both want to work together -- someone who knows where you are in your training. | ||
* You'll have a checklist of the skills you have mastered and skills need to learn | |||
* You'll have a checklist of the skills you have mastered | |||
* You may have the opportunity to practice skills that are above your rank. | * You may have the opportunity to practice skills that are above your rank. | ||
* You'll get involved in the editing community, gain the trust of senior editors, and be ready to take on new roles. | |||
* You'll learn more faster. You will have the potential to reach higher ranks and gain greater responsibility sooner. | * You'll learn more faster. You will have the potential to reach higher ranks and gain greater responsibility sooner. | ||
===What is in it for mentors?=== | ===What is in it for mentors?=== | ||
Revision as of 14:31, 11 June 2015
Do you want to take your map editing skills to the next level? Try working with a waze community mentor. In a friendly one-on-one setting, you can learn at your own pace about map skills and the map editing community -- everything you need to know to make a better contribution to the map.
What is in it for new editors?
- You know you are getting the right information from an approved mentor.
- You'll have someone to answer your editing questions.
- You'll be working with the same mentor for as long as you both want to work together -- someone who knows where you are in your training.
- You'll have a checklist of the skills you have mastered and skills need to learn
- You may have the opportunity to practice skills that are above your rank.
- You'll get involved in the editing community, gain the trust of senior editors, and be ready to take on new roles.
- You'll learn more faster. You will have the potential to reach higher ranks and gain greater responsibility sooner.
What is in it for mentors?
- They get to know mentees, train them up right, and get them connected with Regional Coordinators.
- This means more trusted editors working on the parts of the map that need it most.
Ready to get started?
Are you ready to take the next step? For more information and links to learning materials, please see the Mentoring page. You may ask questions on the Formal Mentoring Forum
- Read the Formal Mentoring Guidelines
- Read how to apply in your country.
Formal Mentoring Managers
Those editors responsible for supporting, developing, and growing the Formal Mentoring program are listed here. Contact them if you have ideas, issues, or questions about the program.
- OrbitC (PM)
- VectorSpace (PM)
Mentoring wiki outline [edit]
This is a list of all the pages which make up the Mentoring program. If new pages are created, they should be added to this list by clicking here.
You can click to go to any page in the Mentoring suite. Please click on your country's name for information specific to you.
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