Re: [school-discuss] [Fwd: How could we be part of this]

[tom poe <tompoe@renonevada.net>]

Hi:  There's a model to consider at:
http://www.worldccr.org/kiosks.htm

If you want to discuss this model, let me know.
Thanks,
Tom Poe
Reno, NV
http://www.studioforrecording.org/
http://www.ibiblio.org/studioforrecording/
http://renotahoe.pm.org/


On Tuesday 28 May 2002 11:05, Doug Loss wrote:
> I just received this from Mr. Kaberia:
>
> Kirimi Kaberia wrote:
> > Dear Doug,
> >
> > I am the president of ATCnet in Africa and would like to get help
> > developing a school network in a rural district in East Africa. I
> > am looking at about 100 schools all of which are in a highly
> > mountainous region and quite rural. They have telephone
> > and electricity, some have computers others are in our list to
> > provide computers. We would like to set up a network that is not
> > necessarily linked to the ISPN except for the phone connection.
> > Our biggest handle is the servers to use and the software. Could
> > your group help us. Let me know what we need to do to actually get
> > the teaching materials for the various classes in math, computer,
> > biology, chemistry for mostly high school level students. Also in
> > high need is the curriculum for computer literacy for both kids
> > and adults. I would like to discuss the possibilities here. I
> > think there is a lot that we can do to make it happen together but
> > I do not have the final solution. How can I reach you. I can be
> > reached at 703 658 6333 or by replying to this email directly.
> > Keep up the good work.
> >
> > Kirimi Kaberia
> >
> > President
> >
> > ATCnet
> >
> > 703 658 6333
>
> What do you all think we can do to help him in this venture?
>
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