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*Result of the first Lubang meeting
*Result of the first Lubang meeting
**Lubang Educational Project: [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Image:EKindling_OLPC_Lubang_Educational_Project).pdf ]
**Lubang Educational Project: [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Image:EKindling_OLPC_Lubang_Educational_Project).pdf ]
*Deployment Ground Breaking ( 5 Day Training)


==Donor's List==
==Donor's List==

Revision as of 18:35, 9 June 2010

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OLPC Philippines grassroots group

Remote Pilot Deployment:

Lubang,Occidental Mindoro,Philippines

eKindling is collaborating with OLPC Friends and OLPC-NZ(New Zealand) in bringing the first remote school Pilot in the Philippines. This will be made possible through the generous fund raising and contributions by current and former National Computer Center employees with the leadership of Meg Simpson. The goal is to deploy 100 laptops to 4 classrooms in the school.

eKindling and OLPC Educational Project Milestone

  • Result of the first Lubang meeting
    • Lubang Educational Project: [1]
  • Deployment Ground Breaking ( 5 Day Training)

Donor's List

The Lubang OLPC Pilot has been made possible by generous donations from current and former employees of the National Computer Center. This is all for the love of the current Mayor of Lubang, Juan M Sanchez . Mayor Sanchez was the founder and first Managing Director of the National Computer Center.

Friends of Lubang eKindling OLPC Deployment

  1. Susan Abaya
  2. Mon Acebes
  3. Jing and Bing Acosta
  4. Ting Alberto
  5. Fides Alviar
  6. Bella Amurao-Box
  7. Art & Reggie Aquino
  8. Jopine Atienza
  9. Jane Moraleda Avila
  10. Sonya Badiola
  11. Willie Badiola
  12. Jun Banan
  13. Bhoy and Cora Barretto
  14. Bot Bautista
  15. Ping Bayani
  16. Dency Wong Bermas
  17. Soc and Weet Brazal
  18. Thicz Tiotuyco, Linda Navarro, Shiony Binamira, Luchi & Mario Lavin
  19. Rico Carmona
  20. Christy Castro
  21. Charles Chan
  22. Seny Coad
  23. Ruben Cortez
  24. Lorna and Cesar de Jeus
  25. Angie (Yeye) de Lara
  26. Alex de leon
  27. Flor Parel del Rosario
  28. Toch dela Torre(In Memory of Emilyn)
  29. Margaret Echevarria
  30. Letty Enriquez-Mary
  31. Bien Espino
  32. Nymia & John Eunson
  33. Marie and Manny Evasco
  34. Robert Felipe
  35. Rey Galvez
  36. Ann Gatmaytan
  37. Liz Lejarde Gonzalez
  38. Linda Hill
  39. Tom and Epay Lara
  40. Tommy Lara
  41. Marissa Legaspi
  42. JJ Lindaya
  43. Maria Zaida Lopez
  44. Rene Macaraeg
  45. Danny Manahan
  46. Boots Manansala
  47. Didi Manarang
  48. Rene & Yael Manongdo
  49. Leo Mascarinas
  50. Shala Miran
  51. Irma Modesto
  52. Edna Murillo
  53. Angel Naval
  54. Lyle and Nane Nebre
  55. Jun and Amie Ofrecio
  56. Tess and Palatz Palatino
  57. Robert Pangilinan
  58. Nerissa Pato
  59. Nene & Med Pestano
  60. PMA Class '55
  61. Lydia Pons
  62. Cosme and Evelyn Purugganan
  63. Dodie Quiaoit
  64. Mr & Mrs Elmer Ramos
  65. Jorge Reyes
  66. Col Bert Rodriguez and Nini Rodrigues
  67. Augusto & Yoly Roxas
  68. Roy Rubio
  69. Vangie Saludares
  70. Peps Regalado San Gabriel
  71. Natie Sanchez
  72. Col Sanchez' Children
  73. Evelyn Sangueza
  74. Gerard and Violy Santuico
  75. Jowee Sarmenta & family
  76. Al See
  77. Meg Simpson & the late Ron Simpson
  78. NCC Sydney Reunion Raffle
  79. NCC Sydney Reunion Surplus
  80. Gerry Tagunicar
  81. Leonora Pacheco Tamoro
  82. Bella Tan
  83. Ramon Tanafranca
  84. Thelma & Jun Tiongson
  85. Abe and Didi Tomas
  86. Cynthia A Topacio
  87. Myra Florendo Van Vactor
  88. Liza Villagonzalo
  89. Ley Villamor
  90. Boy and Nikki Villanueva
  91. Rolly (Govs) Villanueva
  92. Sherill (Gov's daughter) Villanueva
  93. Joey Yap

School Profile

Lubang Integrated School

  • Information on Lubang: [2]
  • Location: Barangay Araw at Bituin Lubang, Philippines
  • Total Number of Students in the School: 603
  • Number of Students who will participate in the program: 93
  • Number of Teachers participating: 7
  • Number of computers in the classroom: 2
  • Internet Connection: Wired, Broadband


Collaborating Members and Institutions (pls. add additional information)

  • Ryan Letada: eKindling, Philippines
  • Harvy Viray: University of the Philippines
  • Tessa Yuvienco: Headway School
  • Joel Yuvienco: Miriam College, Asian University Digital Resource Network
  • Mitch Seaton: OLPC Friends (Sydney, Australia)
  • OLPC-New Zealand
  • Cherry Withers: Squeakland/eKindling, USA
  • Meg Simpson: Representative of current and former employees of the National Computer Center.
  • Col. Sanchez: Mayor of Lubang
  • Marife Mago: eKindling, OLPC-NYC, USA

Project Checklist

  • Initial Deployment Checklist: Done by Mitch Seaton, Meg Simpson & Col. Sanchez. Date: 8/26/2009
  • Lubang Consultation Visit: Ryan Letada, Tessa Yuvienco & Harvy Viray. Date: 11/24/2009-11/26/2009
  • Curriculum Integration Development and Moodle Set-up
  • Teacher Training Program

5-day Teacher Training Schedule

First Day

Morning

Participants:

Class A (Teachers as participants, Instructor: Tessa Yuvienco)

Estimated Time: 2 hours

I. Discover

  1. Welcome Participants
  2. History/Background of Project (Video)
  3. Facilitators and Participants Introduction
  4. Leveling/Setting of expectations (K-W-L worksheet)
  5. Overview of the course and its framework
  6. Formulation/Negotiation of Realistic/Achievable Goals

II. Disclose

  * Participant's Inventory of Learning Styles
  * Show-and-Tell of Students' Learning Styles and Teaching Methodologies
  * Revisit of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy
  * Focus on Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)

Class B (Hardware Support Team & Children, Instructor: Cherry Withers)

  * NAND Blasting to update the Sugar Firmware
  * Running of Diagnostics
  * Dis-assembly/Assembly of an XO 1.0
  * Hardware Comparison of XO 1.0 and XO 1.5
  * Wifi Trouble Shooting

Afternoon Participants: Everyone Instructor: Cherry Withers

a) Hardware Introduction

   * Opening, closing, “ears”
   * eBook format
   * Starting / shut down
   * Screen rotate
   * Volume and Brightness
   * Trouble shooting Restarting if in difficulty
   * Hard (forced) reboots
   * Going in/out of sleep mode
   * Charging and battery monitoring
   * Basic Troubleshooting: jumpy cursor, power issues


b) Sugar Environment Introduction

   * The 4 Views of the Frame
   * Different Views of Activities
   * Customizing via the Control Panel
   * Functions
   * Sharing
   * Inviting
   * Intro to the Journal
   * Help activity

c) How to reinstall the laptop operating system and activities with a prepared flash drive 2nd Day Morning

   * Finding and connecting to access points
   * Checking connection status via Frame view
   * Starting and coordinating a shared activity
   * Joining a shared activity: Use Chat
   * Inviting someone

Afternoon

   * Copying files to/from Journal with flash drive
   * Awareness of memory, checking memory usage
   * Renaming and deleting files in journal
   * Using Public Internet: cautionary use, what is open source
   * Accessing the OLPC wiki laptop activities
   * and collections pages from Browse

3rd Day (Activities and Curriculum Integration) Instructor: Cherry Withers Morning

   * Speak
   * Paint
   * Measure
   * Chat
   * Memorize
  1.  built-in games
  2.  building games
   * Stopwatch, Ruler
   * Clockgame
   * TamTamMini (maybe)
   * Calculate
   * Poll
   * Record: 
  1. Take a video introduction, name the video
  2. Take "All about Me" photos, name each file
   * Write
  1. Incorporate the photos taken from the Record Activity
  2. Writing text, Editing Text
  3. Shared Editing (Illustrate group collaboration on editing)

Afternoon

   * Finding and downloading other activities


4th Day Morning

   * Introduction to Etoys
         o - Saving and Opening projects
         o - Paint Tool
         o - Book: Inserting Pictures, Inserting pages and text
   * Accessing projects by other people and running the projects

Afternoon Instructor: Hamilton Chua

  1. Introduction to the XS. What is it ? How does it help you ?
         * Central storage
         * Collaboration
         * Management
  2. Registering your XO Laptop
         * how to register an xo
         * logging in
         * troubleshooting registration
  3. Your Moodle Profile page
         * Filling up profile information
         * Backup Tab, briefly describe how backups work


5th Day Instructor: Hamilton Chua

  1. Understanding Roles
  2. Customizing a course
         * adding resources
         * adding activities
         * customize aspects of the course
  3. Grouping Students
  4. Adding a lesson
  5. Adding an exam Restoring from a backup
  6. When a laptop gets lost
         * where's the data ?
         * restoring into a new laptop
         * linking users

Location

  • Accessibility of the School from Metro Manila: 30mins. by Plane, 7 hours by ship

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