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Revision as of 21:14, 6 September 2013
It's true!!!
EduJam 2013!!!
This page is for planning the EduJAM! summit in Paraguay October 10th to 13th 2013.
Main goals
- Sharing experiences among global Sugar and OLPC deployments
- Encouraging the creation of local communities and strengthening existing ones
- Getting updates on the current activities of OLPC, Sugar, TurtleArt and technology and learning projects of MIT
- Encouraging the participation of local communities in the overall project
Program
A first sketch of the event (preliminary, see also update here!) is as follows: Program committee:
- Gonzalo Odiard
- Walter Bender
- Leticia Romero
- Martín Abente
- Claudia Urrea
- Mary Gomez
Attendees
If you want to attend, please write us: edujam@googlegroups.com
Including Volunteer Organizers: Martín Abente, Walter Bender, Pablo Flores, Gonzalo Odiard, Leticia Romero, Micaela Acosta
Accommodation
We'll put here some information about possible places for staying.
- Quinta Ykua Sati
- El viajero Hostel
- El Circo Hostel
- Los Alpes Hotel
Paraguay (generally) uses 220V European electrical outlets so please consider bringing a small converter.
Wifi access will be sought where possible, but not guaranteed.
Registration
Soon
Paraguay
Visas are not required for most US, Canada, Europe.
Advice is that Australian and New Zealand citizens need a visa [1]which costs US$135 for Australians or US$140 New Zealanders. The embassy is in Canberra and processing takes 2-5 days plus mailing time.