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== Budget ==

Transportation to JFK - $300 (from Syracuse, NY and Carlisle, PA) <br />
Airfare for 2 from JFK to KGL to ACC and back to JFK -approx $6000
(travel between Kigali and Accra is expensive) <br />
Travel within Ghana (to include trips to pick up equipment and travel to the airport) - $200 <br />
Lodging - $900 ($100/wk for 9 weeks)<br />
Food - $400 (about $5/day)<br />
Passports, Visas, and Immunizations (x2) - $600 <br />
Medical Preparedness Kit (advised for Travel to Ghana and includes first aid items for 3 months. Ms. Strater is certified in First Aid and First Responder) - $100 <br />
Other expenditures for the school (technical expenses incurred, use of materials, etc) - $300 <br />

Total: $8800

== References ==

Purushotma, R. Commentary: You’re Not Studying, You’re Just... Language Learning & Technology. 9(1): 80-96. Jan 2005. Link to Article[http://llt.msu.edu/vol9num1/purushotma/default.html] <br />
Schmidt, M.E., Vandewater, E.A. Media and Attention, Cognition, and School Achievement. The Future of Children. 18(1): 63-85. Spring 2008. Link to Article[http://www.jstor.org/stable/20053120]<br />
Tuzun, H., Yilmaz-soylu, M., Karakus, T., Inal, Y., Kizilkaya, G. The effects of computer games on primary school students’ achievement and motivation in geography learning. Computers and Education. 52: 68-77. 2009. Link to Article[http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MImg&_imagekey=B6VCJ-4T5JP79-2-3&_cdi=5956&_user=659650&_orig=search&_coverDate=01%2F31%2F2009&_sk=999479998&view=c&wchp=dGLbVlb-zSkzV&md5=ed1a0cd9299b904b534b39ee2d530add&ie=/sdarticle.pdf] <br />

==last updated 4/15/2009==

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