Following this thread it's clear Jayne and Dave make excellent points about
the need to re-educate educators in 'net inclusion... Nonetheless I think
some 'net activists can at times be a bit harsh on our schools, and perhaps
not accepting that educators often have a very good handle on the reality
Hi Folks --
One of the things I'd like to begin experimenting with at
www.peacetiles.net is "live trainings" for teachers, as well as
"simultaneous classes." The idea is to use video streaming to link
trainers to new groups, and to enable classrooms to co-host arts
education workshops.
Bridging the Gap Between the Nonprofit and Open Source Communities.
http://www.nosi.net
NOSI's acclaimed primer describes what open source software is and what
impact this type of software may have on the nonprofit sector.
The primer includes:
* case-studies of nonprofits of various si
In a message dated 5/5/06 7:50:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE KEY THEME AT NEPAD COUNCIL CONFERENCE
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> Bridging the digital divide is the key to closing economic gaps between
> ethnic communities, especially in Africa.
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> This will be one of the main theme
The Code Breakers by IOSN - Building a case for ICT Software Freedom
By Fouad Riaz Bajwa, FOSS Advocate
Copyrights & Copylefts - In search for ICT Software Freedom
http://fossmullah.wordpress.com
General Secretary, FOSSFP: Free and Open Source Software Foundation of
Pakistan http://www.fossfp.org
Dear Friends,
Hello and here is an exciting announcement for One World Beat 2006, happening
in 17 countries worldwide! This could not have happened without the daily
miracles of modern technology (in this case, all it's cracked up to be!), and
some of the events will be audio-cast or webcast on
Excellent AmeriCorps staff opening in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
Position: AmeriCorps Program Director
Organization: Community Technology Empowerment Project
Project Description:
The AmeriCorps Community Technology Empowerment Project (CTEP) bridges the
"digital divide" for new Immigrants and low
Errol,
Thanks for your response! We are in agreement... Technology or the Internet
is not a substitute for real human contact with an educated medical
professional. We should look for ways that technology can expand that type
of contact. And, of course, there is the difficulty of identifying truly
