[Sur] [SLOBS] [IAEP] [SLOB] workshop travel motion

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2018-01-08 16:53 GMT-03:00 Claudia Urrea <callaurrea en gmail.com>:

> +1
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> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:28 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma en sfsu.edu> wrote:
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>> +1
>>
>> Sameer
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2018 6:26 PM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongoddy en sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Outreach programs like this is healthy to the community. I am very happy
>>> for movement  in Asia.
>>>
>>> Thanks Devin.
>>>
>>>
>>> I second the Motion.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Samson
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:50 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender en gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Devin Ulibarri is returning from Japan, where he ran a number of Music
>>>> Blocks workshops. While he was there, he also met with METI (the Japanese
>>>> ministry of economics, trade, and industry), which has a interest in STEM
>>>> education and with whom he initiated talks about doing a large-scale
>>>> initiative in Japan. He has been invited back to follow up on the work at a
>>>> school in Yolohama and to have follow-up meetings with METI. He is
>>>> requesting funds to support his travel:
>>>>
>>>> * between US $800-1200 for airfare; and
>>>> * approximately $40 for local transportation in Japan
>>>>
>>>> He has accomodations accounted for and hence does need funds for a
>>>> hotel.
>>>>
>>>> Motion 2018-02: Provide Devin Ulibarri with travel money for March
>>>> workshops and follow-up meetings in Japan of an amount not exceeding US
>>>> $1250.
>>>>
>>>> ----
>>>>
>>>> Additional background on the trip privided by Devin can be found below:
>>>>
>>>> The main gist is that the Yokohama Frontier High School (
>>>> http://www.edu.city.yokohama.lg.jp/school/hs/sfh/index.cfm/37,html)
>>>> does special science festivals about once a year and they would like me to
>>>> be their special guest in March (3/16). For planning purposes (and for the
>>>> best airfare rate), it is important to know whether the airfare would be
>>>> paid for in advance. I asked if they have a budget to pay for airfare for
>>>> their guests and they do not.
>>>>
>>>> I will try to schedule one or two additional meetings around that time
>>>> as well, if possible. For example, I would like to meet with METI (Ministry
>>>> of Economics, Trade, and Industry) once, perhaps the Friday before, and try
>>>> to do a couple workshop at a middle school in Tokyo that expressed interest.
>>>>
>>>> It is the same school as described in these blogs:
>>>>
>>>> https://musicblocks.net/2018/01/02/translation-of-yokohama-s
>>>> cience-frontier-blog-article-of-devins-visit-on-12-16-2017/
>>>>
>>>> https://musicblocks.net/2018/01/02/devins-travels-in-japan/
>>>>
>>>> (They were impressed with the initial showcase, so they asked me back
>>>> to be the special guest in March. That is how this got started.)
>>>>
>>>> The school is asking for various information (e.g. translated bio,
>>>> translated C.V. and Resume), which I am preparing right now. I am almost
>>>> complete with all of the documents, including a "What is Music Blocks?"
>>>> slideshow presentation in Japanese, of which the most recent draft(s) may
>>>> be accessed at:
>>>>
>>>> https://owncloud.libretools.com/index.php/s/huL6h3MgPf7e9g8
>>>>
>>>> -walter
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Walter Bender
>>>> Sugar Labs
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