[Grassroots-l] SF Summit Scheduling Ideas!! Community Shirts Finalized! (Oct 22-24)
Holt
holt at laptop.org
Wed Oct 6 00:54:15 EDT 2010
Just got a snapshot of the great scheduling work our
http://olpcSF.org/CommunitySummit2010 volunteer organizers are putting
together:
http://olpcsf.org/CommunitySummit2010/schedule.php
A fuller draft is below -- plz reply with your Own Suggestions now,
before our fortnight-away Sat/Sun schedule finalizes soon -- by clicking
"EDIT" here:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_SanFranciscoBayArea/OLPCSF_Community_Summit_2010#Possible_Topics
Thanks everyone for putting together the biggest OLPC/Sugar/Realness
global gathering ever, with so many people trucking away for years on
all continents, actually meeting at last!!!
Remember this is a grassroots community-run event, with a
lowercase/uncapitalized budget, so if you want one of our Limited
Edition 100 Red T-shirts going to press today (famously illustrated
below by Elizabeth Barndollar & Mike Lee!) you'll need to _*register
soon (at http://olpcsfcs2010.eventbrite.com ) as our unique shirts *Will
Sell Out* before the event begins :)*_
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_SanFranciscoBayArea/OLPCSF_Community_Summit_2010#T_Shirt_Ideas.21
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*Education*
* How to deal with (collaborate and partner with) the educational
establishment
* Issues such as how to ensure laptops stay with students outside of
school? What are effective strategies?
(Jamaica: actively integrating key value-chain partners from the
Educational EcoSystem into our Project)
* XO for teaching and learning: eduWeavers + Internet math tutoring
project + integrating eToys in the curriculum
* "Hands-on experience with XO activities for children
(Larry and Karsten's daughters team with MBC students)
* Research: learning and achievement outcomes
(eduWeavers/UCB, Jamaica project
*Technology Track *
* Building applications for Sugar, including XO Toaster
* Sugar: SoaS on Mac, Sugar on the XO, Sugar on a Stick, Sugar in
the Lab, Sugar Everywhere!
* School Server, Moodle, Book Server
* Repairing and supporting XOs in the field
(possibly Sunday)
* Power infrastructure: "Alternative Power Sources for ICT aka XOs"
in the Developing World
*Outreach and Deployments *
* Women, health literacy and empowerment
* Small projects in remote places: Involving US K-12 students in
deployments overseas
* Small deployments: empowering the community + ...
*Speed-geek projects*
* August Town, Jamaica
* Starr King Elementary, SF
* Maroantsetra, Madagascar
* Keur Sadaro, Senegal
* Master Teachers by Satellite for Afghanistan
* Armenian translation of Sugar, American University of Armenia
* eKindling project in Lubang, Philippines
* eduWeavers project in South Africa
* KMR Foundation project in Aziznagar, Hyderabad, India
* Partimus project using Sugar at MNCSF.org
* Green Wifi's project on power infrastructure in Haiti
* Toaster
* School Server on ARM
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