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|Class of 2009|High School Student at the [http://www.imsa.edu/ Illinois Math and Science Academy] |
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== Who I am == |
== Who I am == |
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My name is Kevin Crews, and I |
My name is Kevin Crews, and I an alumnus of the Illinois Math and Science Academy and currently a freshman at Washington University in St Louis. I helped found the [[Illinois Math and Science Academy Chapter|IMSA Campus Chapter]]. My interests are in the science behind how we learn and adapting teaching methods as we discover more about this. A specific interest of mine is Human-Computer Interaction and its effects on education. |
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In my limited free time, I am active in [http://students.imsa.edu/org/sc Student Council], Rowing, The Association of Consortium Student Governments, United Synagogue Youth, The Jewish Culture Club at IMSA, and am currently conducting a research project in neuropsychology at The University of Chicago. |
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== Projects == |
== Projects == |
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For more information, please see the [[Illinois Math and Science Academy Chapter|IMSA Chapter]] page. |
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=== Current === |
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After graduating IMSA in 2009, I am not a student at Washington University in St Louis. While I am still interested in OLPC, during my freshman year I have decided to focus on my schoolwork and not overbook myself, so I am currently not an active member of any chapter. |
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*Preparing a presentation for [http://www.springfieldtech2000.org/ Tech2008] in Springfield, IL (pending acceptance) |
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=== Interests === |
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I am very interested in [[Health|OLPC Health]]. Specifically, I am interested in developing a medical diagnostic program, in the question-answer style of the '20Q' game. I am seeking some advisors for this project, as well as other contributers. If you are interested in learning more, do not hesitate to contact me. Once I have more to show of the project I will put together a page and a mailing list. Until then, let me know if you have any Ideas or questions--I am equally excited to get both :). |
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=== Past === |
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*Collaborator on an effort for the hardware and software groups of the [[Health|OLPC Health]] Group |
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*Attempted the organization of a [[Chicago area bulk purchase]] |
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*Worked with the [[off grid power|Solar Test Lab]] at IMSA |
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*Oversaw the [[IMSA Service Model Research Project]] from 2008-2009 |
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*Presented on OLPC at IL-TCE in February, 2008 |
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== Contact Info == |
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Latest revision as of 21:18, 24 January 2010
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Who I am
My name is Kevin Crews, and I an alumnus of the Illinois Math and Science Academy and currently a freshman at Washington University in St Louis. I helped found the IMSA Campus Chapter. My interests are in the science behind how we learn and adapting teaching methods as we discover more about this. A specific interest of mine is Human-Computer Interaction and its effects on education.
Projects
For more information, please see the IMSA Chapter page.
Current
After graduating IMSA in 2009, I am not a student at Washington University in St Louis. While I am still interested in OLPC, during my freshman year I have decided to focus on my schoolwork and not overbook myself, so I am currently not an active member of any chapter.
Interests
I am very interested in OLPC Health. Specifically, I am interested in developing a medical diagnostic program, in the question-answer style of the '20Q' game. I am seeking some advisors for this project, as well as other contributers. If you are interested in learning more, do not hesitate to contact me. Once I have more to show of the project I will put together a page and a mailing list. Until then, let me know if you have any Ideas or questions--I am equally excited to get both :).
Past
- Collaborator on an effort for the hardware and software groups of the OLPC Health Group
- Involved in organizing the Chicago OLPC Grassroots Group
- Attempted the organization of a Chicago area bulk purchase
- Summer Research group
- Worked with the Solar Test Lab at IMSA
- Oversaw the IMSA Service Model Research Project from 2008-2009
- Organized a presentation at the Chicago OLPC Grassroots Group meeting on January 22, 2008
- Presented on OLPC at IL-TCE in February, 2008
Contact Info
E-mail- kcrews@imsa.edu
AIM- Kcrews25