User:Lauren

About me

Hi! I'm Lauren! I'm here for the summer! And here is a picture that I took with my XO:

See also:

• Very old webpage.
• Official work page and bio.

Projects

How to make how-tos and guides better/more accessible?

• Links to how-to how-tos?
• Webclippy? Have webclippy people convert startup sheets, which involves...
  • Locating startup sheets (Adam Brandi) (emailed 5/24)

Clear/accurate Activity status

• Status box for OLPCWiki
• Template: Template:status box, example: TamTam.

Content submission

• Wiki template and/or form for content submission
• In progress: Template:content submission

Info/Volunteer Ops for Educations

Educators

Lowercase "a" activity development

• Guidelines for activity development (cf. OLPC_Human_Interface_Guidelines).
• List of resources available
  • Base Activities/content
  • Additional Activities/content
  • Online resources/content repository
• Ideas for projects/activites
• How to adapt your existing activity/curriculum/lesson for use w/ XO.
• How to create an activity for use w/ XO.
  • Sample activities
  • Links to models for activity creation/development (cf. three x's).
  • Conceptual templates for types of activites (research, games, etc).
• Specific projects
  • Storytelling/Center for Digital Storytelling
    • Info abt. storytelling opportunities
      • Available Activties
      • Relevant resources
      • Examples we like
  • Mapping (Baktiar)
  • Language instruction
    • Avallain
    • Individs (Tim VanSlyke)

Ideas for volunteering/organizing (Josh)

• Syndicate intern opportunities in one space?
• Merge volunteer pages
• Online “welcome wagon" packet
  • What would this look like?
• OLPC blog
  • Who is everyone, and what are theyworking on
  • Pix w/ XO
  • "Poster Child"
• How to document pilot programs
  • Photos
  • Stories/anecdotes
  • Examples of use
  • Profiles of kids and their laptops
  • Screenshot app-- develop + have kids take a screenshot of their laptop in its favorite use/config
• XO map