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Thanks to Sugar's 3G interface developers who will join from South
America this coming Sunday 4PM!<br>
<br>
Reply to holt @ laptop.org for our phone presentation's conf-call
number, and the below speaker's PDF slides, which we hope he might
later make public.<br>
<br>
Call is free worldwide, if you have a full "SkypeOut" account. Live
Chat for those who don't: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://forum.laptop.org/chat">http://forum.laptop.org/chat</a> (that's <b>#olpc-help</b>
on irc.freenode.net)<br>
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<blockquote cite="mid:4C24F00B.2020202@laptop.org"><i>All
presentations Sunday 4PM Boston/Eastern Time, unless otherwise
noted. Calls should be short (15min talk, 15min Q&A) -- alongside
any insider OLPC scoop I can possibly provide you, to help
all volunteers do their very best:</i><br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Sunday June 27 - How Cellular Data can Reach *Distant*
Schools</b><br>
By Roger Glasel, CEO eeZee Communicarions Inc, <a
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href="http://www.eezee.ca">http://www.eezee.ca</a><br>
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<i>Clarif:</i> many of us will gather 4PM (SHARP) at OLPC's
office
in
Cambridge,<br>
Massachusetts to listen to Roger present his slides from Edmonton,
Alberta.<br>
Sorry doors are locked after 4PM -- RSVP if you will attend in person!<br>
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Roger will explain how you can put your school online, even if you<br>
live in a remote area just outside the reach of your cellphone's<br>
normal calling areas. The technology does not require the<br>
cellphone company advance permission, and requires only<br>
a $700-$2500 device that dramatically boosts your regular<br>
cellphone data plan's signal, using all modern protocols:<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3G">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3G</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4G">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4G</a><br>
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<b>Sunday July 11 - Virtual Field Trip Realness (Classrooms
ain't
in
Kansas Nomore)</b><br>
By Laura Susan Bell, Virtual Field Trip Facilitator & OLPC Support
Volunteer.<br>
<br>
Laura will explain how she administers classrooms in Upper NY State,<br>
taking her students on virtual field trips will real-live NASA
engineers etc,<br>
who ship her in-classroom supplies in-advance to dramatically liven
the<br>
experience for all kids.<br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Sunday July 18 - Eleven Years Deploying Computers in South
African
Schools</b><br>
By Alan Field, in person at OLPC in Cambridge, MA.<br>
<br>
Alan will discuss the many deep lessons he's learned along the way,
over<br>
the 11 years he and his wife have spent teaching & training
using Macs<br>
across 30 schools 300KM SE of Johannesburg. Towards both<br>
"Creative Learning" and "Drill and K^hThrill" -- come learn where<br>
Nelson Mandela's post-World Cup nation is heading next.<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://web.mac.com/donita27/EndumeniLearningMachines/Home.html">http://web.mac.com/donita27/EndumeniLearningMachines/Home.html</a><br>
<br>
<br>
<b>Sunday July 25 NOON - East Africa and West Africa OLPC
Community
Public Brunch</b><br>
NYC/Bronx Location [] announced here -- RSVP required:<br>
<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_NYC">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_NYC</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-nyc/">http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-nyc/</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://twitter.com/olpcnyc">http://twitter.com/olpcnyc</a><br>
<br>
<br>
<b>August July 1 - From Viet Cong to Venture Capital to Vietnam
Community</b><br>
Location/Parti-Pants to be announced.<br>
<br>
How has OLPC's Vietnam Community progressed so far, so fast, in
just 1 year?<br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://olpc.vn">http://olpc.vn</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://saigonolpc.wordpress.com">http://saigonolpc.wordpress.com</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Vietnam">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Vietnam</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://groups.google.com/group/olpc-vietnam/">http://groups.google.com/group/olpc-vietnam/</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://web.me.com/seanlaurence/olpc/olpc.html">http://web.me.com/seanlaurence/olpc/olpc.html</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog/nsevers/4/tpod.html">http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog/nsevers/4/tpod.html</a><br>
<a moz-do-not-send="true" class="ecxecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects/Vung_Vieng_Fishing_Vietnam">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects/Vung_Vieng_Fishing_Vietnam</a><br>
<br>
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<i>REMINDER: meetings are generally for OLPC volunteers/staff
only,
and
accompanying
friends you personally introduce, who are willing to help Make
S---^h^h^hUPPORT
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