Republic of the Marshall Islands'

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Welcome

Learn about us watching this youtube meeting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oVFKcjOVB8 - fast forward to 7"20 seconds.

We've been doing:

  1. teacher training
  2. providing teacher requested content
  3. running the intro classes
  4. meeting with the ministry of education: what policies, how are they going to continue, deal with remote islands, what happens when things go wrong, ...
  5. dealing with remoteness: meaning an island that takes a boat, 1 day trip, and boats going only once every 3 weeks. E.g. real world: 5 of such islands have half of the laptops. The other half are in 3 schools in the capital.