[OLPC_Boston] CFS pilot status? (for IL deployment team)

Katelyn Foley kfoley at fas.harvard.edu
Sun Nov 23 15:33:44 EST 2008


Hey Mel,

Great! Thanks for getting us all in touch. I will talk to Mack and we will
be sure to respond asap. In the meantime, though, when are the exact dates
that IMSA will be in Boston?

Thanks,
Katelyn

On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com> wrote:

> Hi, Mack and Katelyn!
>
> What's been happening with the CFS pilot lately? The deployment team from
> IL is gearing up to come, and Yifan Sun, the local coordinator for the IMSA
> deployment team, is cc'd here - you should sync up with her to make plans
> for how they'll operate during their time in Boston.
>
> Ccing the olpc_boston list so that local groups can chime in with
> ideas/suggestions - feel free to push back, propose, counter-propose, and
> make suggestions. I'm hoping that by publishing our process and our
> conversations, we can give other communities a better idea of what goes on
> behind the scenes of getting a deployment to go.
>
> Services the deployment team plans on setting up when they arrive:
> a: XS (school server)
> b: teacher support (being there in the classrooms for the first week,
> full-time, to help as needed)
> c: community talks (FAQ seminars for parents, etc.)
> d: general wiring/networking
>
> (b and c will have to be heavily coordinated with the CFS Harvard loop
> team.)
>
> Some questions from Yifan:
>
> How many teachers would we be working with? Do we have specific people at
> cfs who we might coordinate with or who has given us a list of things he/she
> wants done?
>
> Thanks - looking forward to this!
>
> -Mel
>
>
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