[OLPC-NYC] Boston Book Fest - OLPC invite! (Sat Oct 16)

[Marife Mago]

Hi Sj,

I'm also wondering how we can include this in the XO/ sugar, that's lighter
and comes handy to the kids.

http://www.canvas.ph/downloads.htm




On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Samuel Klein <sj at laptop.org> wrote:

> Oh, how gorgeous...   we could simply show them in our book-reader at
> one of the stations.
>
> SJ
> wondering if we can get similar versions of the OLPC-Europe flash-y
> stories...
>
> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Marife Mago <marife.mago at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Thinking of sharing this wonderful stories from the Philippines.
> >
> > I'm wondering though how this can be exported in XO ...the stories here
> are
> > available in pdf's.
> >
> > http://www.canvas.ph/
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Holt <holt at laptop.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Welcome to all those screwdriving folk who joined our Boston Community
> >> Saturday September 18 (almost 30 of you!) during that singularly amazing
> >> repair fest at OLPC:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> http://abdimom.tumblr.com/post/1147859637/olpc-repair-training-fest-cambridge-mass-part
> >>
> >>
> http://abdimom.tumblr.com/post/1148085173/olpc-repair-training-fest-cambridge-mass-find
> >>
> >>
> http://abdimom.tumblr.com/post/1148145522/olpc-repair-training-fest-cambridge-mass-part
> >>
> >> In just 2 weeks, on Saturday October 16, we ask OLPC Bostonians to take
> >> your dedication to learning public -- celebrating the Boston Book Fest
> right
> >> in Copley Square, Boston.
> >>
> >> One Laptop per Child is contributing a full tent arrangement, and we
> could
> >> *very much* use enthusiastic book-lovers (in 3 shifts!) explaining the
> power
> >> of OLPC to spark minds globally -- in Your words:
> >>
> >>   8 - 11am  Erecting Posters & Tent, earlybird Snacks?!
> >>  11 - 2pm   Lunch
> >>   2 - 5pm   Afternoon
> >>
> >> Bring vivid proof of your very own OLPC/Sugar learning/artistic projects
> >> to share if you can :-)
> >>
> >> We'll have roughly three tables, and 3 posters with great photos, along
> >> with live Internet.  The tables will cover:
> >>
> >>  = book-readers (the event theme!) such as those from the new
> >> http://olpcCanada.com <http://olpccanada.com/>
> >>    or Uruguay/Ceibal, and specific book collections (including health)
> >>
> >>  + OLPC's global reach (photos! and languages)
> >>
> >>  # cool kids websites (including math and games)
> >>
> >>  * local projects that Boston OLPC'ers can talk about, such as the
> >>    new OLPC Australia / http://www.digiliteracy.org project, and
> >>    Sugar on a Stick classroom trials in Somerville, Massachusetts
> >>
> >>  % repairs & hardware (someone from Olin College hopefully!)  Showing
> off
> >> a
> >>    brand-new blue Uruguayan High School XO, solar power, new keyboards,
> >> ETC
> >>
> >> Please get in touch if you can hang out / help out any part!  Whether
> >> chatting up the friendly general public -- in the very shadow of one of
> the
> >> world's foundational libraries (bpl.org) -- or better yet sharing your
> Own
> >> dreams.  About when & how You believe "quality universal basic
> education"
> >> will enrich, instead of deplete, our Mother Earth?
> >>
> >> So long as you also bring along your lifetime favorite book or e-book...
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Cheers,
> > @marife
> >
> > mmago at ekindling.org
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>
>
> --
> Samuel Klein          identi.ca:sj           w:user:sj
>



-- 
Cheers,
@marife

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