Sunrise: Difference between revisions

From OLPC
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
(adding content)
Line 1: Line 1:
This page describes Nepal's first ever deployment of XO Machines in Nepal at Janajyoti School, Kavre, Nepal. Here is the blog post by Jwalanta : [http://olpcnepal.blogspot.com/2008/03/sunrise.html olpc nepal blog]
This page describes Nepal's first ever deployment of XO Machines in Nepal at Janajyoti School, Kavre, Nepal. Jwalanta has written a blog post: [http://olpcnepal.blogspot.com/2008/03/sunrise.html olpc nepal blog]
[[Image:Janajyoti_school.JPG |thumb|250px|right|school sign board]]
[[Image:Janajyoti_school.JPG |thumb|250px|right|school sign board]]
==Intro==
==Intro==
OLPC Nepal in coordination with Ministry of Education, Department of Education is conducting a pilot of "One Laptop Per Child" in '''[[Janajyoti School]]'''. Sixteen Students of fourth graders of the school are provided with the B4 XO Machines ("Sanu Sathi" in Nepali).
OLPC Nepal in coordination with Ministry of Education, Department of Education is conducting a pilot of "One Laptop Per Child" in '''[[Janajyoti School]]'''. Sixteen Students of fourth graders of the school are provided with the B4 XO Machines ("Sanu Sathi" in Nepali).


==Timeline==
==Timeline==
====14th March, 2008====
====14th March, 2008====
Shankar, Nirmal and Prakash visited the school for the first time with Department of Education(DoE) officials. DoE selected the school as the pilot site. Some days before our visit DoE officials had visited the school and confirmed it as the pilot school.
First introduction of OLPC Nepal team to the school. Shankar, Nirmal and Prakash visited the school for the first time with Department of Education(DoE) officials. DoE selected the school as the pilot site. Some days before our visit DoE officials had visited the school and confirmed it as the pilot school. We met Narayan Prasad Mahaju, the school headmaster, who is really enthusiastic and energetic person even in the age of sixties. He has been teaching for 45 years and teaching in Janajyoti School for 31 years. He made us feel that we'll be getting full support from the school.


====18th March, 2008====
====18th March, 2008====

Revision as of 11:20, 30 March 2008

This page describes Nepal's first ever deployment of XO Machines in Nepal at Janajyoti School, Kavre, Nepal. Jwalanta has written a blog post: olpc nepal blog

school sign board

Intro

OLPC Nepal in coordination with Ministry of Education, Department of Education is conducting a pilot of "One Laptop Per Child" in Janajyoti School. Sixteen Students of fourth graders of the school are provided with the B4 XO Machines ("Sanu Sathi" in Nepali).

Timeline

14th March, 2008

First introduction of OLPC Nepal team to the school. Shankar, Nirmal and Prakash visited the school for the first time with Department of Education(DoE) officials. DoE selected the school as the pilot site. Some days before our visit DoE officials had visited the school and confirmed it as the pilot school. We met Narayan Prasad Mahaju, the school headmaster, who is really enthusiastic and energetic person even in the age of sixties. He has been teaching for 45 years and teaching in Janajyoti School for 31 years. He made us feel that we'll be getting full support from the school.

18th March, 2008

Follow up discussion with Teachers and School Management Committee representatives

20th March, 2008

  • Orientation to Parents, Teachers and School Management Committee
  • Formation of "Janajyoti Sanu Sathi Team"

25th March, 2008

  • "Janajyoti Sanu Sathi Team" meeting

27th March, 2008

  • Distribution Program
kids using xo in the class

The Team (in the field)

Ankur Sharma, Ishwor Pokharel, Jitendra Harlalka, Jwalanta Shrestha, Manish Modi, Nirmal Adhikari, Prakash Gurung, Shankar Pokharel, Shishir Jha, Suyesh Paudel, Ujjwal Shrestha, Sulabh Bista, Suraj Sapkota, Suvash Thapaliya