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Thanks Yese Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Yese <[email protected]> > Date: June 27, 2012 6:06:50 PM GMT+02:00 > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Educational software for basic and high school > > Dear all, > I am looking for educational materials for basic and high school learners. > > I recently embarked on a project to support children in poorly resources > communities with educational content. This is my response to a distressing > and desperate situation I experienced over many years working in ICT enabled > school projects across the country. The project is called Careerlink which > basically seeks to link young people's career ambitions to useful career > materials. Given the different circumstances these learning communities are > in, we are using a variety of ways to share educational content. But one > method which has proved not only popular but effective is the DVD based > materials, mainly for those with computers (several have donated pc but > without content). > So what have been doing is gather all kinds of educational materials such as > study materials, career guidance materials, test and assessment materials. > Then a group volunteers, mainly retired teachers, have helped edit and review > them. Then we have been scanning thousands of these materials, some dating > back to five years back, into PDF format. We are doing this for basic and > high school children, and very limited quantities for vocational students. I > am now in the process of putting them on DVD for distribution but then I feel > I can still add more other materials. > > After quickly consulting with local teachers about what else I can add. I am > informed that I should consider adding some reference materials too such as > 3D digital world maps for geography, English dictionary, offline wikipedia, > digital bible, log tables, any charts, science posters etc. Also some > educational games and software for art and design students. > > I am therefore asking if any of you guys have seen or have access to such > free resources which you share with me. > The resource DVD will be properly labeled and all those who will contribute > to it will be fully credited. The DVD which is produced with support from > partner organizations is intended to be given to students free of cost. > > Thanking you in advance > Best > Yese > > > Sent from my iPhone
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