[OLPC-Philippines] Fwd: [Lubang Support Team] JUST TO UPDATE YOU GUYS, , ,

Dr. Gerald Ardito gerald.ardito at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 07:41:53 EST 2011


Cherry,

This is really inspiring.
Thanks for sharing it.

Gerald

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Cherry Withers
<cherry.withers at gmail.com>wrote:

> Just wanted to forward and share the feedback from one of our teachers in
> Lubang. The letter
> format is somewhat in the style of our usual on-line chats. :-)
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: ronald samonte <ronaldtsamonte at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM
> Subject: [Lubang Support Team] JUST TO UPDATE YOU GUYS,,,
>
>
> Good day!!!
>
> Just to response in the recent mail of Mam Tessa.....
> Pardon me for the late reply. I regularly check my gmail account but
> you sent it in my email, so I failed to.... Great to see how the kids
> are doing. They really find enjoyment as they keep on learning and
> discovering more thru the XO. Awkward to admit, they are somewhat
> better than the CTs now.Learning is mutual indeed. We learn more from
> them. They are great in Etoys as I found out. There are cases that
> some programs/ activities are deleted,truly amazing, some kids are
> competent of downloading different Actrivties. Exagerated to say, we
> may not be needing Lloyd soon.... hahaha. Joke!!!
>
> Just a fruit of our online, group and invidual seassions before Dec. 6
> onwards....
> In Science, I use 2- 3day lesson plan. Days before the execution, I am
> encoding in my Xo the drill, activities, evaluation as well as science
> concepts. Maximizing the use of 19 usb storage device given by lloyd
> thru the assistance of the champion kids, those data are transferred
> to their journal. they all know how to use it. We often use XO in
> Science for about 20mins daily. Now, less chalk- talk and note
> writing. Some of their essays, reaction and output are encoded in the
> write activities. Science Journal is also in the XO. As their Third
> Quarter Project, they are downloading/ taking photos using Browse &
> Record Activities. They are still on the process of making it in
> Etoys. Pictures were pasted and captions about the illustration are to
> be written too. I was surprised of their animations and creativity as
> I supervise them in the making... Really marvelous...
>
> We are just done with the Demonstration on the use of XO yesterday
> with the presence of our benefactors, the NCC Team...
>
>
> Lets keep this spirit within us. Keep you posted... See you soon.
> Godbless...
> RONALD
>
>
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