[Etoys] Fwd: CHOOSE Talk: $100 Laptop

[Marcus Denker]

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> From: Marcus Denker <denker at iam.unibe.ch>
> Date: 30. Juni 2007 10:55:17 GMT+02:00
> To: Squeak in Germany / Squeak in Deutschland <squeak- 
> ev at lists.squeakfoundation.org>
> Subject: CHOOSE Talk: $100 Laptop
>
> ============================================================
> The CHOOSE executive board is pleased to invite you to a  
> presentation by
> Dr. Bert Freudenberg on 'One Etoy Per Child on the $100 Laptop'.
>
> This event is free for all SI-CHOOSE members, even the drinks after
> the talk! Non-CHOOSE members are also welcome, and are encouraged to
> fill out the membership application form (http://www.s-i.ch/) before
> attending the meeting. If you want to know more about CHOOSE and
> the events which CHOOSE organises, please visit www.choose.s-i.ch
>
> NOTE: registration for this event is required. Please fill out the
> registration form at the end of this e-mail.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> --
>
>  One Etoy Per Child on the $100 Laptop
> ==========================
>
> When: 06.07.2007, 17:15
>
> Where: Institut fuer Wirtschaftsinformatik (IWI), Universitaet Bern,
> Engehaldenstrasse 8, 3012 Bern, Hoersaal 001
>
> Travel instructions: http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~scg/Resources/Maps/
>
> Speaker
> -------
> Dr. Bert Freudenberg
>
> Agenda
> ------
>
> 1 hour Talk and Q/A
>
> Afterwards you are invited to a refreshment.
>
> Abstract
> ========
> Most of the two billion children in developing countries have  
> unsufficient
> access to education. The non-profit "One Laptop per Child" project is
> working on a learning machine, a cheap, networked computer with  
> software to
> support "learning to learn" for every child. One of its software  
> components
> is "Etoys", a tile-based authoring environment written on top of  
> Squeak.
> The talk will present the OLPC project, its current state of  
> development
> in general and the progress on Etoys in particular.
>
> Bio
> ===
> Dr. Bert Freudenberg got a PhD from the University of Magdeburg
> (on non-photorealistic realtime rendering). He worked for impara GmbH
> in Magdeburg developing software for children. Currently he is a  
> freelancing
> developer working for Alan Kay's Viewpoints Research Institute on  
> porting the
> Squeak and Etoys environment to the 100 dollar laptop.
>
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> 	Marcus
> --
> Marcus Denker  --  denker at iam.unibe.ch
> http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~denker
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	Marcus
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Marcus Denker  --  denker at iam.unibe.ch
http://www.iam.unibe.ch/~denker



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