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[[Image:FS AskFindTeach.png|right]] The Wiki encourages a spirit of help and cooperation between users and contributors. More experienced wiki users can be helpful to new users by '''mentoring''' them through the basics of using the Wiki, or offering specialized help. Through this process, new learners should be able to become effective contributors more quickly. We can learn from one another.  
The Wiki encourages a spirit of help and cooperation between users and contributors. More experienced wiki users can be helpful to new users by '''mentoring''' them through the basics of using the Wiki, or offering specialized help. Through this process, new learners should be able to become effective contributors more quickly. We can learn from one another.  


== A mentor is one who:  ==
== A mentor is one who:  ==
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== A mentor is not:  ==
== A mentor is not:  ==
:* '''Forever'''. Once the mentoring process is complete, the community member and the mentor will likely stay in touch, but he/she will be able to progress with learning and contributing to the Wiki with out the continued help of the mentor.
:* '''A Social club'''. Mentors are available to help users use and contribute to the Wiki.
:* '''Just for the newest contributors'''. Mentoring can be helpful to more advanced users as they want specialized help or advice.


== Need for mentors to help:  ==
:*'''Forever'''. Once the mentoring process is complete, the community member and the mentor will likely stay in touch, but he/she will be able to progress with learning and contributing to the Wiki with out the continued help of the mentor.
:*'''A Social club'''. Mentors are available to help users use and contribute to the Wiki.
:*'''Just for the newest contributors'''. Mentoring can be helpful to more advanced users as they want specialized help or advice.
 
== Mentors are needed to help:  ==
 
:*New users and contributors on a one-on-one basis.  
:*New users and contributors on a one-on-one basis.  
:*Moderators
:*Moderators  
:*Adopters.  
:*Adopters.  
:*Community members who are willing to help with maintenance tasks in the Wiki.
:*Community members who are willing to help with maintenance tasks in the Wiki.  
:*Create and set up Wiki Projects.
:*Create and set up Wiki Projects.


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
* {{tl|User Mentor}} - [[userbox]] for mentors
* [[FamilySearch Wiki:Welcoming Committee]]
* [[Help:Edit and Contribute|Help:Edit and Contribute]]


[[Category:Mentoring program|Mentoring]]
*{{tl|User Mentor}} - [[Userbox]] for mentors
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:Welcoming Committee]]
*[[Help:Edit and Contribute|Help:Edit and Contribute]]
 
[[Category:Mentoring_program]]
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