[Grassroots-l] Grassroots Support

[Bert Freudenberg]

Kent,

the OLE Nepal folks are developing activities that include number  
learning. They work with teachers, and the idea was to make those  
activities adaptable to other locales. Maybe you could join efforts:

http://www.olenepal.org/

- Bert -

On Jan 6, 2008, at 23:09 , Kent Loobey wrote:

> Hi Clarke,
>
> I am in the process of developing an activity (a program) to help  
> pre-literate
> kids learn about quantities (numbers).  I would VERY much  
> appreciate a chance
> to bounce what I am trying to do off of a teacher.
>
> The opportunity I am working on right now has to do with the first  
> stages of
> mastering the dexterity of writing numbers and the conceptual  
> meaning of
> numbers.
>
> If you can help I would appreciate it.  If not could you see if you  
> could find
> someone that could.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Kent
>
> P.S.  It would be nice if a resource of elementary school teachers  
> could form
> for people like me to get feedback about activities we are working on.
>
> On Friday 28 December 2007 20:30:08 Clarke Cary wrote:
>> Hello-
>>
>> My name is Cary Clarke and I am a middle school ELL teacher, musician
>> and non-profit director (PDX Pop Now!) in Portland, OR.  Like many
>> others, I am in awe of the possibilities that your work presents for
>> closing the education and technology gap in the developing world.
>> Please let me know if there is some way in which I can help.
>>
>> Thank you for your work,
>>
>> Clarke Cary
>> cary_clarke at hotmail.com
>> www.atduskmusic.com
>> www.pdxpopnow.com
>> (503) 232-4847