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'''Deployment Location:''' Lusaka, Zambia |
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'''Contact:''' Please e-mail any suggestions or comments to ''CALolpc'' at ''googlegroups.com'' |
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== OLPCorps Proposal == |
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== Cal OLPC Team == |
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In order to engage the local community in a sustainable manner and provide knowledge-sharing at every part of this process, half of our team will consist of local university students in Lusaka. As the International Team works to find resources and partners for the deployment, our counterparts in Zambia will begin working with local primary schools. Over the summer, the two sides will come together for mentorship and a knowledge-transfer of technology, resources, and local community practices. |
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Revision as of 23:47, 17 March 2009
Cal OLPC
Participating School: University of California, Berkeley
Deployment Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Contact: Please e-mail any suggestions or comments to CALolpc at googlegroups.com
OLPCorps Proposal
In Progress.
Cal OLPC Team
In order to engage the local community in a sustainable manner and provide knowledge-sharing at every part of this process, half of our team will consist of local university students in Lusaka. As the International Team works to find resources and partners for the deployment, our counterparts in Zambia will begin working with local primary schools. Over the summer, the two sides will come together for mentorship and a knowledge-transfer of technology, resources, and local community practices.
International Coordinators
| Position | Name | University | Major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Coordinator
& Logistical Lead |
Jessica Yueh | UC Berkeley | B.S. Business Administration &
B.A. Development Studies(in progress) |
| Technical Lead | Jack Chi | Rice University, UC Berkeley |
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| Pedagogical Lead | Laura Keys | Washington University in St. Louis, UC Berkeley |
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| Political Lead/Advisory | FORGE | Staff advisers: Abby Speight, Kjerstin Erickson |
Local Coordinators
FORGE Education Fund (FEF) sponsored refugee university students
Partnerships
FORGE International NGO [Description]
Project Ideas
Details to come!