OLPC LEARNING WORKSHOP
2nd 3rd and 4th December 2009
9.30 am to 5.30 pm
CONDUCTED BY
Digital Bridge Foundation
In collaboration with
The Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education: Gnowledge Lab
Participating Organization
: KMR Foundation
Aziznagar, Moinabad Mandal,
R.R. District, Hyderabad ,
Andhra Pradesh,500075,
Participants Details :
1) Mr.B.Mahesh Kumar Varma ,Age 29 Years , Qualification: BSc(MPC) ,
System Administrator, Sreenidhi International School, HYderabad
949075416, bmk_varma@yahoo.com
2) Mr.Chandrakanth, CSE, age 27 years, Qualification:MCA,
Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology, Hyderabad
9396753992 - chandrakanthregatti@gmail.com
3) Mustaqahmed, IT Branch, Age:27, Qualification: B.Tech (IT),
Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology, Hyderabad ,
9666354468 - mustaq.snist@gmail.com
Following is the agenda of the work shop:
General Sessions
How to operate the XO
Introduction to Sugar OS and Activities
Planning an olpc deployment
Technical Track
How to set up a School Server
How to support and maintain XOs at the school level
Hands-on XO practical sessions
Teacher Track
Learning Philosophy
Sugar Activities
How to create learning activities on the XO
Practical sessions.
Advance Reading
http://wiki.laptop.org/images/3/3b/Emergent_Design%2C_David_Cavallo.pdf
http://wiki.laptop.org/images/9/9a/Learning_Manual.pdf
http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2009/10/24/internet-archive-opens-1-6-million-e-books-to-olpc-laptops/
4th Dec 2009 2 pm to 4 pm
Open session for all volunteers is from 2pm to 4pm and not 3pm.
'BOF' Birds of a Feather:
Meeting Venue:
Gnowledge Lab.
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education,,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research .
V.N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd.
Mumbai, 400088