Cherry, This is really inspiring. Thanks for sharing it.
Gerald On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Cherry Withers <cherry.with...@gmail.com>wrote: > Just wanted to forward and share the feedback from one of our teachers in > Lubang. The letter > format is somewhat in the style of our usual on-line chats. :-) > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: ronald samonte <ronaldtsamo...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 8:00 PM > Subject: [Lubang Support Team] JUST TO UPDATE YOU GUYS,,, > > > Good day!!! > > Just to response in the recent mail of Mam Tessa..... > Pardon me for the late reply. I regularly check my gmail account but > you sent it in my email, so I failed to.... Great to see how the kids > are doing. They really find enjoyment as they keep on learning and > discovering more thru the XO. Awkward to admit, they are somewhat > better than the CTs now.Learning is mutual indeed. We learn more from > them. They are great in Etoys as I found out. There are cases that > some programs/ activities are deleted,truly amazing, some kids are > competent of downloading different Actrivties. Exagerated to say, we > may not be needing Lloyd soon.... hahaha. Joke!!! > > Just a fruit of our online, group and invidual seassions before Dec. 6 > onwards.... > In Science, I use 2- 3day lesson plan. Days before the execution, I am > encoding in my Xo the drill, activities, evaluation as well as science > concepts. Maximizing the use of 19 usb storage device given by lloyd > thru the assistance of the champion kids, those data are transferred > to their journal. they all know how to use it. We often use XO in > Science for about 20mins daily. Now, less chalk- talk and note > writing. Some of their essays, reaction and output are encoded in the > write activities. Science Journal is also in the XO. As their Third > Quarter Project, they are downloading/ taking photos using Browse & > Record Activities. They are still on the process of making it in > Etoys. Pictures were pasted and captions about the illustration are to > be written too. I was surprised of their animations and creativity as > I supervise them in the making... Really marvelous... > > We are just done with the Demonstration on the use of XO yesterday > with the presence of our benefactors, the NCC Team... > > > Lets keep this spirit within us. Keep you posted... See you soon. > Godbless... > RONALD > > > _______________________________________________ > OLPC-Philippines mailing list > OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines > >
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