Re: [IAEP] #Documentation SL Funding Committe

2016-07-06 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Caryl On 6 July 2016 at 20:12, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Actually, > (I am also grateful for Sameer and José Miguel's input, but unlike Adam and Tony who I mentioned, they are not participating here very much which is why I didn't mention them.) I understand that you think SL should be develop

Re: [IAEP] #Documentation SL Funding Committe

2016-07-06 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Folks... Actually, there are at least two other SLOB members who have active experience in the classroom, José Miguel Garcia is a much honored educator in Uruguay. And, Adam Holt has long, ongoing, and extensive classroom experience with the projects, teachers, and students he works with in H

Re: [IAEP] TurtleArtDay.org domain transfer + new site

2016-07-06 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Claudia, if you send me (privately) the domain authorization code from GoDaddy, I'll do the rest. After this is done: the turtleartday.org website is hosted on zatoichi, which is Paraguay Educa's server. Roberto Alcala (rralcala) is probably the best contact for it. On 05/07/16 19:03, Claudia Ur

Re: [IAEP] #Documentation SL Funding Committe

2016-07-06 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Thanks Caryl, this is all very informative and I'm glad you are here to explain this context :) On 6 July 2016 at 17:18, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > Teacher training and "buy-in" is essential for Sugar/Sugarizer to succeed > no matter what platform, language, or country you/we are working in. Thi

Re: [IAEP] #Documentation SL Funding Committe

2016-07-06 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Folks…. The funds referred to in the Dept of Ed announcement (2 years old) are Title I, II, and III funds. These are allocated to schools annually based on certain criteria. For example, if the student population of a school comes from largely low income, disadvantaged homes, the school will

Re: [IAEP] [OLPC-SF] OLPC-SF July meeting this Saturday

2016-07-06 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Aaron Will it be possible to join remotely? I'm keen on the vision/mission/goals discussions, and also about the XO-1 palette being delivered to OLPC-SF soon :) On 6 July 2016 at 11:17, Aaron D Borden wrote: > Hello folks, > > OLPC San Francisco will be hosting our monthly meeting Saturday,

[IAEP] [OLPC-SF] OLPC-SF July meeting this Saturday

2016-07-06 Thread Aaron D Borden
Hello folks, OLPC San Francisco will be hosting our monthly meeting Saturday, July 9th, from 10AM - 1PM at the downtown SFSU campus, 835 Market Street, 5th floor, Room 597 (the fishbowl). Agenda - Meet and greet - Vision, mission, and goals - Summit planning - Project updates Our meetings are he