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Part of the [[Our Stories]] project.
== People and Roles ==
* '''StoryCorps''' is offering proven expertise: they have recorded more than 10,000 American stories and many are played on the radio in the US.
* '''One Laptop Per Child''' is arranging the distribution of millions of laptops for students in developing countries.
* '''UNICEF'''’s UNIwiki platform is providing visual access to audio and multimedia materials, even in places with low or restricted connectivity.

== Current Status ==
== Current Status ==



Latest revision as of 18:08, 7 April 2008

Part of the Our Stories project.

Current Status

Notes

Need to determine:

  • School contacts: Pablo Flores (pflores2 at gmail.com) coordinates with Villa Cardal's and other schools people.
  • Laptop distribution dates & new schools: It is expected to distribute laptops to all of the schools of Florida by the end of 2007. The whole country should be covered by the end of 2009.
  • Progress with Ministry of Education
    • Funding going forward if we don't get government backing: Government is commited in funding the project for the whole country.
  • Number of laptops per school: One for each child in the school. Currently, there is only a pilot project in Villa Cardal.
    • Best way to achieve even distribution
  • Training for teachers: It is being coordinated by ANEP (the national primary school administration)
    • Who will administer the training on the ground: Currently it is being done in coordination between ANEP and LATU.