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Running off one-page (maybe two-sided) agenda with contact info, web links | Running off one-page (maybe two-sided) agenda with contact info, web links | ||
* Do we need a floorplan? Facilities notes? | * Do we need a floorplan? Facilities notes? | ||
| + | * http://paulbui.net/wiki/images/1/13/4th-Floor.jpg | ||
| + | * Rooms 4207, 4209, 4211 | ||
* Can Washington-Lee run off copies? | * Can Washington-Lee run off copies? | ||
| + | * Yes | ||
Given 10am-2pm, will need to have lunch break 12-1 | Given 10am-2pm, will need to have lunch break 12-1 | ||
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* Lunch on your own | * Lunch on your own | ||
* Food places near by? | * Food places near by? | ||
| + | * http://www.urbanspoon.com/n/7/605/DC/Ballston-restaurants | ||
* Picnic benches or room inside where ppl can consume their bag lunch? | * Picnic benches or room inside where ppl can consume their bag lunch? | ||
| + | * Teacher's lounge with beautiful view. | ||
* Soda/snack machines in the school? | * Soda/snack machines in the school? | ||
| + | * A few. | ||
* Probably too much to try to order pizzas | * Probably too much to try to order pizzas | ||
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* Welcome session should be able to hold the entire group, ideally to show a few PPT slides or a very short video clip | * Welcome session should be able to hold the entire group, ideally to show a few PPT slides or a very short video clip | ||
* Raffle prize ideas? | * Raffle prize ideas? | ||
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** Scratch 1.4 books | ** Scratch 1.4 books | ||
** Picoboard? | ** Picoboard? | ||
| + | Facilities / Computer Lab (Paul will take care of this) | ||
| − | Classrooms need Scratch 1.4 installed, internet access, projector at teacher station | + | * Classrooms need Scratch 1.4 installed, internet access, projector at teacher station |
| + | * Parents bring USB stick or be prepared to email your class project to self via webmail | ||
| + | * If a couple hand-painted banners were to be made, how could they be hung up. Or are there rolling bulletin boards? | ||
| + | * No rolling bbs in school, but we can masking tape up banners. | ||
| − | + | Promotion | |
| − | + | * Blog post on olpclearningclub.org | |
| + | ** Blog gets syndicated to Planet Sugar Labs, Planet OLPC and OLPC News | ||
| + | * Email blast to OLPC Learning Club list | ||
| + | * Jeff, Paul: How will Scratch Day to be promoted within Arlington Schools? | ||
| + | * Notified our CTE Supervisor of the event. | ||
| + | * Notified our in school news letter, "Newscheck" about the event. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:33, 13 April 2012
Scratch Day
Saturday May 19, 2012, 10am-2pm
Washington-Lee High School
1301 N Stafford St
Arlington, VA 22201
http://www.apsva.us/Domain/2156
http://day.scratch.mit.edu/event/481
Highlights
- Workshop for teens and parents
- Workshop for young children ages 7-12
Planning Notes
Running off one-page (maybe two-sided) agenda with contact info, web links
- Do we need a floorplan? Facilities notes?
** Rooms 4207, 4209, 4211
- Can Washington-Lee run off copies?
* Yes
Given 10am-2pm, will need to have lunch break 12-1
- Lunch on your own
- Food places near by?
* http://www.urbanspoon.com/n/7/605/DC/Ballston-restaurants
- Picnic benches or room inside where ppl can consume their bag lunch?
* Teacher's lounge with beautiful view.
- Soda/snack machines in the school?
* A few.
- Probably too much to try to order pizzas
Crew
- Instructors: Richard, Paul, Anthony
- Paul doing the teacher room
- Richard B-M doing Scratch class for parents and older kids
- Anthony doing basic Scratch for younger kids (Cici in that room?)
- Hosting: Mike
Welcome
- Mike will do a 15-minute welcome, 10-minute close
- Welcome session should be able to hold the entire group, ideally to show a few PPT slides or a very short video clip
- Raffle prize ideas?
- Scratch 1.4 books
- Picoboard?
Facilities / Computer Lab (Paul will take care of this)
- Classrooms need Scratch 1.4 installed, internet access, projector at teacher station
- Parents bring USB stick or be prepared to email your class project to self via webmail
- If a couple hand-painted banners were to be made, how could they be hung up. Or are there rolling bulletin boards?
* No rolling bbs in school, but we can masking tape up banners.
Promotion
- Blog post on olpclearningclub.org
- Blog gets syndicated to Planet Sugar Labs, Planet OLPC and OLPC News
- Email blast to OLPC Learning Club list
- Jeff, Paul: How will Scratch Day to be promoted within Arlington Schools?
* Notified our CTE Supervisor of the event. * Notified our in school news letter, "Newscheck" about the event.