Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 launch parties!

2008-11-15 Thread Sameer Verma
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Samuel Klein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hear you. I don't know of anything in LA yet... SF will hopefully have a little something -- Sameer, what do you think? update us after your meeting tomorrow :-) We had our meeting today. Will post slides and photos

Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 launch parties!

2008-11-15 Thread Carol Farlow Lerche
I think public library children's sections, especially around story time and after school. Offer to do a special program for after school programs at public schools, aimed at early graders. Have a stack of flyers for them to take to their parents. On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Sameer Verma

Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 launch parties!

2008-11-15 Thread Sameer Verma
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Carol Farlow Lerche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think public library children's sections, especially around story time and after school. What activities would you suggest at these locations? Offer to do a special program for after school programs at public

Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 launch parties!

2008-11-15 Thread Samuel Klein
I would start with a simple update to the current trifold and one-sheet introductions at [[Flyers]] that mentions g1g1 -- everyone's been asking for this. having a batch of laptops that people can use to learn Sudoku or Bridge would be a nice exercise. Walking through the intro to etoys