We are looking forward to it with great excitement.
On Dec 12, 2007 9:35 AM, Akash Deep Shakya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Its great to hear the response was great, > people here at KU are excited about LTSP trainers training even if the > pressure of exam is building, > we were successful in postponding our practical exam for this events. > > Lets hope this event will ROCK > > On 12/11/07, manish modi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Its pleasure to announce that we have got the overwhelming response from > all > > the colleges we have the presentation on LTSP, and we got thrice the > > application we announced for TOT. So some of the applicants might be > > disappointed but we might be organizing the TOT in future so might call > them > > later. > > > > On Dec 6, 2007 5:16 PM, Subir Pradhanang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > > > This is a call for applications for LTSP Training of Trainers. FOSS > > > Nepal Community (www.fossnepal.org) and Help Nepal Network > > > (www.helpnepal.net) are jointly conducting a training for prospective > > > trainers for Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP - www.ltsp.org) based > > > e-Library. This is part of a series of trainings to be conducted in > > > the future. To alleviate the inclining trend of 'Digital Divide' in > > > Nepal, e-Library as an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) > > > tool that aims to incorporate both 'Health' and 'Education' sector is > > > opted with its viability in terms of technical and economical > > > perspective in reference to Nepal and the Nepalese. With the rising > > > interest in LTSP by different groups involved in rural education, it > > > has presently been a topic of discussion for both national and > > > international donor agencies as well as the community beneficiaries. > > > Due to its growing potential and magnitude, we are in search of > > > technical manpower who would help us deploy LTSP based e-library as > > > volunteers in different parts of Nepal. Hence, this training is an > > > effort to create this manpower from among the students who can devote > > > their time for the training and the project deployments. > > > > > > The involvement of students in this training will provide them with > > > enough expertise to be part of e-Library projects as technical > > > volunteer. This will not only help the Help Nepal Network and FOSS > > > Nepal Community achieve their goal, but, also the students as they > > > will get a practical exposure about community work along with a chance > > > to visit different parts of Nepal. They will also be learning a new > > > system based on Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), and will further > > > understand its potential in development of nation's ICT > > > infrastructure. > > > > > > To sum it up, the focus of the training is to provide training to > > > prospective trainers which could create a pool of volunteers for > > > deployment of LTSP e-Library all over Nepal. > > > > > > Please see: > > > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=LTSP_Training_of_Trainers > > > for more details. > > > > > > * Please disseminate it to your interested peer circle. > > > > > > Date, Time and Venue: > > > Two-day training covering all the essentials of the LTSP system > > > installation and administration on December 15-16, 2007, at the end of > > > which each participant will be awarded a certificate for the > > > completion of their training. > > > > > > The selected candidates will be notified about the time and venue by > > > phone and/or email. > > > > > > No. of Participants: > > > 20–25 participants on the basis of application form > > > > > > Areas that will be covered: > > > - Linux and Networking Basics > > > - LTSP specific administration > > > - System administration > > > > > > Fees: > > > Registration fee: Rs. 50 (for CD's and other materials to be provided) > > > > > > Lunch and tea will be provided to the participants. > > > > > > Please find the application form along with this email and send the > > > completed application form in plain text format (.txt) to > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] The deadline for sending your completed > > > application form is December 11, 2007 (Tuesday). Please refer below > > > for the format of the application form. We will confirm receipt of the > > > application immediately. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > APPLICATION FORM > > > > > > Please provide answers to all the following questions: > > > > > > 1. Basic personal information: > > > (a) Name: > > > (b) Gender: > > > (c) Date of Birth: > > > (d) School/College Name: > > > (e) Computer skills: > > > (f) Contact Address: > > > (g) E-mail address: > > > (h) Telephone: > > > (i) Mobile: > > > (j) Are you familiar with Linux Operating System? Yes/No > > > > > > 2. Have you heard about LTSP before or not? > > > > > > 3. Why do you want to participate in LTSP Training of Trainers? > > > > > > 4. Do you think that the technical knowledge that you gain could be > > > leveraged for carrying out community projects? > > > > > > 5. If later we call upon you for participating in an LTSP deployment, > > > how do you think you could provide your participation? > > > > > > Note: > > > 1. Please make sure that all the questions are answered in order to be > > > considered for selection > > > 2. The right of selection of the participants is reserved to LTSP > > > Training of Trainers committee > > > 3. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed by phone and/or email > > > by Thursday December 13, 2007 > > > 4. Certificates of the training will only be provided to those > > > candidates who will be present throughout the training > > > > > > Last Day for Applications: December 11, 2007 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > For further information, please contact: > > > > > > - Roshendra Khadka (98510-42842) > > > - Shishir Jha (98510-87591) > > > - Email queries at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Regards, > > > Subir B. Pradhanang > > > FOSS Nepal Community > > > www.fossnepal.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > With Regards > > Manish Modi > > Pulchowk Campus,IOE > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > Akash Shakya "OpenAK" > ~ Only things that is constant in this world is Change ~ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
