[OLPC-Philippines] Volunteers required for school pilot

[K Villa]

Hello, Charles,

What are the basic requirements for volunteering? What are the dates? Thanks

K Villa

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Charles Chen <ideasman88 at yahoo.com.au>wrote:

> Hello Everybody,
>
>
> We are looking for interested persons willing to volunteer their time to
> assist in the first OLPC School Pilot in the Philippines. Under the
> sponsorship of a group of former employees of the National Computer Center
> (NCC) the pilot will be done at the Lubang Integrated School at Lubang,
> Mindoro. The pilot will be implemented on 93 Grade VI students of the school
> to learn English using a course supplement for this subject.
>
>
> This project is in honor of Lubang Mayor Jesus Sanchez who was the first
> managing director of the NCC. At the time the NCC was established in 1971
> its mandate was to provide information bases for integrated planning and
> implementation of development programs and operational activities in the
> government.
>
>
> All out-of-pocket expenses including transportation and accomodation
> arrangements will be provided to interested volunteers.
>
>
> We need help in the identification of the suitable English learning
> software for the pilot and the needed training of the school teachers on the
> use of OLPC XO laptop and the proposed learning software.
>
> Please let me know if you are interested.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Charles
>
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