KevinCole
Joined 11 November 2008
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==Just some schmoe== | |||
Me: Just a shmoe who's occasionally invested in this thang. | Me: Just a shmoe who's occasionally invested in this thang. | ||
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'''Note:''' Should you happen to wander into this page, I am trying to establish connections between cow-orkers at Gallaudet who have a vested interest in develoment of deaf communities overseas, and affordable, open-source technologies. My colleagues are more the deaf education / foreign languages / social work sorts, and claim ignorance of technology but want to add a tech component to their work. They are developing General Studies Requirements (GSR) cross-disciplinary classes that will send students to Costa Rica, and possibly to the [http://www.bueaschdeaf.org/ Buea School for the Deaf] in Cameroun. Right now, I'm trying to connect the them with both [http://laptop.org/en/participate/get-involved/OLPCorps.shtml OLPCorps Africa] and the [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/ local Linux community] in nearby Limbe, Cameroun. | '''Note:''' Should you happen to wander into this page, I am trying to establish connections between cow-orkers at Gallaudet who have a vested interest in develoment of deaf communities overseas, and affordable, open-source technologies. My colleagues are more the deaf education / foreign languages / social work sorts, and claim ignorance of technology but want to add a tech component to their work. They are developing General Studies Requirements (GSR) cross-disciplinary classes that will send students to Costa Rica, and possibly to the [http://www.bueaschdeaf.org/ Buea School for the Deaf] in Cameroun. Right now, I'm trying to connect the them with both [http://laptop.org/en/participate/get-involved/OLPCorps.shtml OLPCorps Africa] and the [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/ local Linux community] in nearby Limbe, Cameroun. | ||
==See Also== | |||
* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPCorps_Africa Wiki entry on OLPCorps Africa] | * [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPCorps_Africa Wiki entry on OLPCorps Africa] | ||
* [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/linuxyouth1.php Linux Youth Day] | * [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/linuxyouth1.php Cameroun Linux Youth Day] | ||
* [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/newclass1.php classes w/ LTSP and low-power computers] | * [http://sokolo.cronopios.org/newclass1.php Limbe's classes w/ LTSP and low-power computers] | ||