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Remote Pilot: Lubang, Philippines
eKindling is collaborating with OLPC-Australia and OLPC-NZ in bringing the first remote school Pilot in the Philippines. This will also be made possible through the generous fund raising and contributions by former National Computer Center-Philippines graduates with the leadership of Meg Simpson. The goal is to deploy 100 laptops to 4 classrooms in the school.
School Profile
Lubang Integrated School
- Information on Lubang: [1]
- 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
- Accessibility of the School from Metro Manila: 30mins. by Plane, 7 hours by ship
Collaborating Members and Institutions (pls. add additional information)
- Ryan Letada: eKindling, Philippines
- Harvy Viray: University of the Philippines
- Tessa Yuvienco: Headway School
- Mitch Seaton: OLPC-Australia
- OLPC-New Zealand
- Cherry Withers: eKindling, USA
- Meg Simpson: National Computer Center Alumni
- Col. Sanchez: Lubang Mayor
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