Nyumbani Computer Learning Center Update
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Nyumbani Computer Learning Center has grown tremendously in the last few months. The Dell Optiplex workstations have been replaced by faster and reliable Dell Inspiron laptops, which were a donation from Salve Regina University in the United States. Currently the computer lab is fitted with 23 laptops (10 Dell Inspiron 2500 and 13 Compaq Evo N600c). They are all Installed with and runnning Linux(Edubuntu.org). The children's interest in computing is great, there is always a number of them in the computer lab all the time.
They are scheduled to come in different age groups at different times. We usually have a one hour class on a daily basis with the small children. To make it interesting for them, the teaching part of the class lasts for 40 minutes and I let them play games for the remaining 20 minutes. Otherwise they'd be very bored. The other children come in on satudays because they are usually in school the whole day. The following is what we have covered so far...
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Nyumbani Computer Learning Center has grown tremendously in the last few months. The Dell Optiplex workstations have been replaced by faster and reliable Dell Inspiron laptops, which were a donation from Salve Regina University in the United States. Currently the computer lab is fitted with 23 laptops (10 Dell Inspiron 2500 and 13 Compaq Evo N600c). They are all Installed with and runnning Linux(Edubuntu.org). The children's interest in computing is great, there is always a number of them in the computer lab all the time.
They are scheduled to come in different age groups at different times. We usually have a one hour class on a daily basis with the small children. To make it interesting for them, the teaching part of the class lasts for 40 minutes and I let them play games for the remaining 20 minutes. Otherwise they'd be very bored. The other children come in on satudays because they are usually in school the whole day. The following is what we have covered so far...
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