Pamela, Thank you for your brilliant letter! You gave some great ways of figuring things out. I've included them in my directory. Yes, a month ago I wrote you...
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Pamela McLean
pam@...
Jun 13, 2011 8:48 am
Hi Ed Once again it looks like we are thinking on similar lines, so I'll take your post as an excuse to add my opinions on the topic of motivation and learning...
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Edward Cherlin
edward_mokur...
Jun 14, 2011 1:31 am
... I fully agree. Our main target at OLPC and Sugar Labs is children who have lots of experience of a very limited reality and not enough of the world's...
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Samwel Kongere
jambita1
Jun 21, 2011 5:41 pm
Hello Ed and Pam, I have found out that children should be left actually need to explore computers themselves. Intel introduced OLPC in our school in...
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Edward Cherlin
edward_mokur...
Jun 21, 2011 6:47 pm
... Nicholas Negroponte has compared this "Computer Literacy" approach with creating a room full of books and chairs and tables and pencils and paper, where...
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Samwel Kongere
jambita1
Jun 23, 2011 11:45 am
Thanks Ed. Motivation is broad based, it is for all of us children, academic stakeholders, infact every of us needs recognition while in most Africa schools it...
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Edward Cherlin
edward_mokur...
Jun 23, 2011 6:51 pm
... The main core business of education has historically been to support and preserve empires by systematically shutting out students from the most important...
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Kennedy Owino
nafsiafricaacro
Jun 25, 2011 10:53 am
I'm sure youy will spread the info to thoseones who are interesting in continuing University. Peace  Ken  Subject: Tr : New Fellowship Opportunity for...
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Dan Otedo
dotedo
Jun 27, 2011 8:11 pm
Kageno introduced the Classmate http://blogs.intel.com/csr/2010/03/intel_education_service_corps_7.php and...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Jun 29, 2011 11:09 pm
Hi everyone This month seems to have raced by, so it will soon be time for our next "First Thursday". *Moving to our "new home"* Some of you will remember with...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Jun 30, 2011 10:57 pm
On my way to a meeting recently I was intrigued to see ..... something on the other side of the road... so I crossed over for a closer look and... was offered...
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jinan k
jinankb
Jul 23, 2011 12:07 pm
Hi I am planning to do a retreat called `Being in Beauty' at Nilambur from 12th September to 18th sept 2011 ( Monday to sunday). See details http://...
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Samwel Kongere
jambita1
Jul 27, 2011 7:20 am
Dear all, I had carried my own self driven research on food and sustainability for livelihood and food security. I have found that having a mini truck or pick...
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Sen. Pamba Chrispinus...
cpambake
Jul 30, 2011 6:33 pm
Hey, I have created a Netlog profile with my pictures, videos, blogs and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. You first need to register...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Aug 2, 2011 12:06 am
Dear David Mutua, Samwel Kongere, Ramadhan Chatta, Steve Bosserman, Paul Horan, Graham Knight, Tim Davies, Kayiwa Fred, Kelechi Micheals, Folabi (* Fola*)...
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jinan k
jinankb
Aug 8, 2011 1:48 am
We are on to an experiment in reimagining schools based on the biology of knowing/ cognition etc. I need help from members of this group to help me to reflect...
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Prince Obiri-Mainoo
nationalafrica@...
Aug 8, 2011 7:45 am
Keep me posted so I can get in touch again. Â Prince M. Obiri-Mainoo M. Ed. (Technology in Education) Â African (Akan Twi) Language Instructor Dept of...
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Edward Cherlin
edward_mokur...
Aug 8, 2011 11:47 am
Quite right. See, for example, http://samanthadouglas.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/give-100-percent/ Working at a daycare has shown me many things and given me...
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Edward Cherlin
edward_mokur...
Aug 8, 2011 11:52 am
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 03:45, Prince Obiri-Mainoo ... Are you aware of the One Laptop Per Child program in Ghana? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Ghana We have...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Aug 9, 2011 11:54 pm
Hi Sam, Ed and everyone. I have just discovered this thread - somehow I missed it - maybe you can share more of your thoughts and experiences on this. Sam I...
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Dante-Gabryell Monson
dantemonson
Aug 11, 2011 5:37 am
Valedictorian <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valedictorian>; Speaks Out Against Schooling video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M4tdMsg3ts text : ...
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Samwel Kongere
jambita1
Aug 11, 2011 12:51 pm
Ok Pam Thanks for recognizing this. Sam  Social Community Network/Information Coordinator, Suba/Mbita-Kenya 'Aliving hope is desire' When it is socially...
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david
davenzainga
Aug 24, 2011 3:23 am
Dear Friends, I trust you are all keeping well. It's a sad week in my village in Kenya - Kangundo - Kawethei. 26 family and relatives, neighbors and friends...
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David Mutua
davenzainga
Aug 24, 2011 10:50 pm
Residents of Kawethei village in Kangundo, Machakos County were still paralysed by the hard blow they received on Saturday night, after 23 members of the...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Aug 25, 2011 10:38 am
David this is terrible. I am so sorry. I think of all the people I met in and around Kangundo. I wonder how they were affected. I see the photo of the grieving...
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Samwel Kongere
jambita1
Aug 25, 2011 10:42 am
 Oh David, This is terrible! Where are you in Kenya or USA? do call me then to get in touch,  I am sorry for this. Samwel Social Community...
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Kennedy Owino
nafsiafricaacro
Aug 25, 2011 1:19 pm
Dear David, I am in shock and so sorry to read about the sudden grim road accident in Kenya that claimed the lives of 23 people from the same village. It is...
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Pamela McLean
pam_mclean2000
Aug 31, 2011 12:10 am
You are warmly invited to join me First Thursday September 1st 2011 Details at http://etherpad.openstewardship.net/September-First-Thursday Please note...
