http://olpckenema.wordpress.com Improving education opportunities for kids in Sierra Leone, 100 laptops at a time Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:10:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://olpckenema.wordpress.com http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/broadband-coming-to-sierra-leone-at-a-dial-up-modems-pace/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/broadband-coming-to-sierra-leone-at-a-dial-up-modems-pace/#comments Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:10:40 +0000 Katie R http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=235 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/broadband-coming-to-sierra-leone-at-a-dial-up-modems-pace/feed/ 0 krobinet http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/our-first-day-with-the-kids-and-xos/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/our-first-day-with-the-kids-and-xos/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:48:01 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=213 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2010/03/09/our-first-day-with-the-kids-and-xos/feed/ 0 ksmcca Mr. Banya showing off the computers Katie M, Jamie and our helper, Isata Signing in Solomon, showing off the XO Banie, talking to the parents about safety Introducing OLPC Our class calendar Safety and Parents' Roles http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/09/29/in-the-news-again/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/09/29/in-the-news-again/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:01:37 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=207 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/09/29/in-the-news-again/feed/ 0 ksmcca http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/48-hours-of-pure-adrenaline/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/48-hours-of-pure-adrenaline/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 18:11:06 +0000 Katie R http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=182 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/48-hours-of-pure-adrenaline/feed/ 1 krobinet Banie and Katie M with 20 boxes of XOs Pinata Eastern Radio had us as guest speakers on 2 of its hour long radio shows Picture taken on XO http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/06/the-most-productive-one-day-trip-ever/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/06/the-most-productive-one-day-trip-ever/#comments Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:49:54 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=163 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/08/06/the-most-productive-one-day-trip-ever/feed/ 1 ksmcca Thomas, our Honda driver Scenic view along the way to Sahn Malen Jamie, receiving the fateful call Taking a picture of what might be a photo-worthy call Do we have laptops? Thumbs up? Thumbs down? Looks like a thumbs up... :) Yay!! We got our laptops!! Katie, Katie, Jamie and Carlos [making a coconut whistle] Captured Bush Baby http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/xos/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/xos/#comments Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:42:57 +0000 Katie R http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/xos/ ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/xos/feed/ 1 krobinet http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/xos-please-continued/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/xos-please-continued/#comments Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:46:00 +0000 Chelsea Williams http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=152 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/xos-please-continued/feed/ 0 Chelsea http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/this-is-sierra-leone/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/this-is-sierra-leone/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:30:46 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=139 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/this-is-sierra-leone/feed/ 0 ksmcca http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/margaret-mary-and-elizabeths-project-in-kenema/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/margaret-mary-and-elizabeths-project-in-kenema/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 15:27:46 +0000 Katie R http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=133 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/margaret-mary-and-elizabeths-project-in-kenema/feed/ 0 krobinet Barrie, Vanday, Banie, Katie and Katie during our Training of Trainers Still waiting for our laptops on the new benches... Stickers and Buttons T shirts close up http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/teachers-training-teachers/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/teachers-training-teachers/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:31:10 +0000 Katie R http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=128 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/teachers-training-teachers/feed/ 0 krobinet Book on Common Diseases that Affect Children, made by teachers at the Bo FoSL Teacher Training Kid and Katie M reading book on malaria, made by teachers at Bo FoSL Teacher Training 5 http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/do-they-have-a-fourth-of-july-in-sierra-leone/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/do-they-have-a-fourth-of-july-in-sierra-leone/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:34:32 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=120 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/do-they-have-a-fourth-of-july-in-sierra-leone/feed/ 3 ksmcca Foday, Masa, Chelsea, Abdulai http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/getting-a-modem-to-work/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/getting-a-modem-to-work/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:19:12 +0000 jamesko http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=113 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/getting-a-modem-to-work/feed/ 1 jamesko 4th of July and Beyond 083 http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/customs/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/customs/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:16:42 +0000 jamesko http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=111 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/customs/feed/ 5 jamesko http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/hit-the-ground-running/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/hit-the-ground-running/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:55:19 +0000 Katie McCarthy http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=96 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/hit-the-ground-running/feed/ 2 ksmcca First Days in Kenema 049 http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/xos-please/ http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/xos-please/#comments Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:21:14 +0000 jamesko http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/?p=94 ]]> http://olpckenema.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/xos-please/feed/ 0 jamesko