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*[[Educators|Learn about the project]]
*[[Educators|Learn about the project]]
*[[Participate#Are you a Grade School Student?|Get their students involved]].
*[[Participate#Are you a Grade School Student?|Get their students involved]].
*Contribute educational [[Content|content]].
* Contribute educational [[Content|content]].
*(Coming soon) Share their lesson plans and educational materials with schools using XO laptops.
* Share their lesson plans and [[educational ideas]] with schools who may be using [[XO]]s.
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Developers are enormously useful. Learn how to get involved:
Learn how to get involved:
* at our [[Developers]] page.
* at our [[Developers]] page
* at the [[Developers program]] page.
* by applying for our [[Developers program]]
You may want to look at some of the [[Activities]] being developed for XO laptops.
* by testing or reviewing one of our [[Activities]]


We also host regular [[Jams]] to code games and other activities.
We also host regular [[Jams]] to code activities of various sorts. [[Game Jams|Games]] and [[News reader|News]] activities have been topics of recent jams.
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Students can:
Students can:
*Test software and content by joining our [[Review squad]] and attending testing [[Jams]].
*Test software and content by joining our [[review squad]], attending testing [[Jams]], or setting up a testing session with their class.
*Communicate with kids who have XO laptops. (Our penpals program is coming soon.)
*Communicate with kids who have XO laptops. (Our penpals program is coming soon; see [[ePals]] for a related activity.)
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We need plenty of help with [[Content]]. We're looking for:
We are currently looking for:
*Interns, mentors, and organizations to join [[Summer of Content 2007]].
* Interns, mentors, and organizations to join [[Summer of Content 2008]].
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* [[Curators and coordinators]].
*[[Wikimania|Wikimaniacs]]!
* People who can help [[Creating a content bundle|package content]] and build interfaces for automatic activity-bundling.
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*[[Curators and coordinators]].
*People who can help [[Creating a content bundle|package content]].
* Hosts and participants for [[Jams|content jams]].
*Participants for our [[Jams|Curriculum Jams]].
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Are you a Teacher?

Teachers can:


Are you a Developer?

Learn how to get involved:

We also host regular Jams to code activities of various sorts. Games and News activities have been topics of recent jams.

Are you a Grade School Student?

Students can:

  • Test software and content by joining our review squad, attending testing Jams, or setting up a testing session with their class.
  • Communicate with kids who have XO laptops. (Our penpals program is coming soon; see ePals for a related activity.)

Create Content for Children!

We are currently looking for:

Can you Translate?

We ♥

We're looking for translation help for this wiki and for software, activities, and other content for the XO laptops.


Educational Organizations can help!

Your educational organization can help by adapting your educational materials for the XO laptops. We need these materials to be open source.

You can see some of the organizations that are getting involved at the Curators and coordinators page.


For large-scale ways to get involved, you might also want to look through Getting involved in OLPC. If you have a bit of time and want to get started quickly reading or editing, some other links are included here.

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Our community includes the educators, developers, writers, artists, translators, parents, and users of early machines. We invite you to join our community and contribute to OLPC's impact on education around the world.


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