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As part of our ongoing effort to learn best practices, and develop our community capacity, eKindling will be sponsoring a series of open talks on themes pertaining to |
As part of our ongoing effort to learn best practices, and develop our community capacity, eKindling will be sponsoring a series of open talks on themes pertaining to OLPC deployment and content development. By learning from the wealth of experience of other organizations throughout the globe, we will be better positioned to deploy programs and develop relevant content for the benefit of children across the Philippines. Engage, ask questions, and learn as we bring you the innovators and changemakers of the OLPC realm. - eKindling Team |
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==Speaker Schedule== |
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# Bryan Berry |
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The first talk of the series will focus on Bryan Berry's experience with OLE Nepal and his views on the role of communities. Bryan Berry is currently the Technology Director of OLE Nepal, and was a volunteer community organizer at One Laptop Per Child. To date, OLE Nepal has deployed nearly 1800 laptops in 26 schools in 6 districts across Nepal. |
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This is an IRC (internet relay chat) channel; if you are new to IRC, you can use [http://www.mibbit.com/chat/ Mibbit] which is an in-browser client. Set the "IRC:" (server) box to Freenode, the "Nick:" to whatever name you want to be known by, and the "Channel:" to #sugar-meeting as shown, then click "Go." You should be placed into chat. If you have issues, please contact [[User:Mchua|Mchua]] (mel at laptop dot org). |
This is an IRC (internet relay chat) channel; if you are new to IRC, you can use [http://www.mibbit.com/chat/ Mibbit] which is an in-browser client. Set the "IRC:" (server) box to Freenode, the "Nick:" to whatever name you want to be known by, and the "Channel:" to #sugar-meeting as shown, then click "Go." You should be placed into chat. If you have issues, please contact [[User:Mchua|Mchua]] (mel at laptop dot org). |
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Revision as of 11:08, 22 July 2009
As part of our ongoing effort to learn best practices, and develop our community capacity, eKindling will be sponsoring a series of open talks on themes pertaining to OLPC deployment and content development. By learning from the wealth of experience of other organizations throughout the globe, we will be better positioned to deploy programs and develop relevant content for the benefit of children across the Philippines. Engage, ask questions, and learn as we bring you the innovators and changemakers of the OLPC realm. - eKindling Team
Speaker Schedule
- Bryan Berry
The first talk of the series will focus on Bryan Berry's experience with OLE Nepal and his views on the role of communities. Bryan Berry is currently the Technology Director of OLE Nepal, and was a volunteer community organizer at One Laptop Per Child. To date, OLE Nepal has deployed nearly 1800 laptops in 26 schools in 6 districts across Nepal.
Connection information
This is an IRC (internet relay chat) channel; if you are new to IRC, you can use Mibbit which is an in-browser client. Set the "IRC:" (server) box to Freenode, the "Nick:" to whatever name you want to be known by, and the "Channel:" to #sugar-meeting as shown, then click "Go." You should be placed into chat. If you have issues, please contact Mchua (mel at laptop dot org).