Help:Wiki Trainers



Thank you for being willing to take on the responsibilities of a Wiki Trainer! As a Wiki Trainer, your responsibilites are to:


 * Help consultants and visitors to your center learn why and how to use the wiki in their genealogical research
 * Create and/or update your center's Wiki page
 * Assist those who desire to contribute their own knowledge to the Wiki.

This page is designed to help you as a trainer with links to other pages on the wiki that you will find useful. The following subjects will be covered:

Resources for Getting Started

 * Wiki Tour
 * Quickstart Reference Links
 * Contributor Help
 * Research Outlines

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Presentations you can use

 * Training Presentations
 * Teach using case studies:
 * Finding Ancestors Through Vital Records
 * Finding Ancestors Using Historical Records
 * Finding Ancestors Using Localities
 * Researching In The FamilySearch Wiki




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Building FamilySearch Center Pages

 * Updating a Family History Center page
 * Using the Wiki in FamilySearch Centers


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Mentoring
If you need one-on-one assistance:


 * Mentoring
 * Request Help




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Contributing to the Wiki
The Wiki needs your help.


 * Learn about the Project teams- opportunities for individuals to help on specific projects
 * Volunteer where your interest lies
 * Contributor Help

Training is provided in each of these areas - if you're interested in helping, but not sure where you would best fit, [mailto:support@familysearch.org?subject=FamilySearch_Wiki_Volunteer contact us].




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Wiki Care
Share your knowledge by helping on a Wiki committee


 * Maintaining the Help Content Accurate and current content
 * Maintenance &amp; Patrolling For a clean Wiki
 * Contributor Support Communicate with Community
 * Welcoming Committee Welcome and guide new contributors
 * Page Enhancement Committee Improve the appearance of pages


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