Difference between revisions of "Education"
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| [http://ca.mousesquad.org/aboutus/ourstory/index.html Mouse Squad] - teaches students how to act as tech support for their own school.<br/> | [http://ca.mousesquad.org/aboutus/ourstory/index.html Mouse Squad] - teaches students how to act as tech support for their own school.<br/> | ||
| [http://otxwest.org/ OTX West] provides Pentium 3 & 4 computers with Windows XP Professional to any Oakland students in grades 6-12. To earn a computer, the student and parent/adult must register and attend a 3 hour THCP class. Classes are held at OTX-West at least twice per month from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, usually on a [http://otxwest.org/calendar.html Thursday or a Saturday] 9am-12pm. Classes start promptly so please arrive early.   | [http://otxwest.org/ OTX West] provides Pentium 3 & 4 computers with Windows XP Professional to any Oakland students in grades 6-12. To earn a computer, the student and parent/adult must register and attend a 3 hour THCP class. Classes are held at OTX-West at least twice per month from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, usually on a [http://otxwest.org/calendar.html Thursday or a Saturday] 9am-12pm. Classes start promptly so please arrive early.   | ||
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| * Connected Learning Research Network [http://boingboing.net/2013/01/16/must-read-report-on-maker-driv.html report on maker-driven education]. | |||
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| [[sudoKids]]<br /> | [[sudoKids]]<br /> | ||
| A more kid centric sudo room<br /> | A more kid centric sudo room<br /> | ||
Latest revision as of 11:00, 26 January 2013
This is the project page for Education-related activities at Sudo Room. Please feel free to add ongoing activities, meetings, readings, groups working in similar areas, and any other ideas. 
Local Relevant Organizations:
One Laptop Per Child - San Francisco
Partimus - providing computers and Free Software system administration support to several San Francisco Bay Area schools.
DIY.org's skills
Mouse Squad - teaches students how to act as tech support for their own school.
OTX West provides Pentium 3 & 4 computers with Windows XP Professional to any Oakland students in grades 6-12. To earn a computer, the student and parent/adult must register and attend a 3 hour THCP class. Classes are held at OTX-West at least twice per month from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, usually on a Thursday or a Saturday 9am-12pm. Classes start promptly so please arrive early. 
Reading Materials
- Connected Learning Research Network report on maker-driven education.
sudoKids
A more kid centric sudo room