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2005-07-18 Thread J Cravens
>>Jayne... How does your pool of volunteers find out about opportunities? Is there a way for an organization to submit a profile or list of volunteer possibilities? Clarification -- UNITeS is not a placement agency. It neither recruits nor places volunteers. Instead, it: -- offers resources

Re: [Fwd: Re: [DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning]

2005-07-18 Thread Xavier Leonard
] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning] Original Message Subject: Re: [DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning From:"J Cravens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date:Fri, July 15, 2005 12:41 pm To: &qu

Re: [DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning

2005-07-15 Thread J Cravens
>>We feel that there is significant expertise around the world and that year-long international volunteers can be a powerful way in which skills, knowledge and wisdom can be exchanged to help bridge the divide. The United Nations Information Technology Service (www.unites.org) has been trackin

Re: [DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning

2005-07-12 Thread chibuzo governor nwachukwu
Hellow siobhan, Ed gragret, how are you all the service -learning will help a long way to help education reach its goal by 2015 , so am afalilitator of education using ICT asd a major tool , in my community, an dstate here in Nigeria, and also usingICT to empowre the youths . So am pleased with t

Re: [DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning

2005-07-11 Thread Ed Gragert
Hello Siobhan, Thanks for sharing this article about service-learning. We too feel that service has an important role in bridging divides. We are partnering with several other organizations to launch a program in August to create the first non-governmental and multi-lateral year-long service pro

[DDN] Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning

2005-07-11 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
Academic Exchange Quarterly Spring   2005    ISSN 1096-1453    Volume 9, Issue 1 Closing the Digital Divide with Service-Learning Sally R. Beisser, Ph.D., Stuart W. Shulman, Ph.D. and Teresa B. Larson, M.S. Drake University, IA Abstract Digital disparity exists among those who differ in s