Powering Potential's Defrag Conference Presentation 2015-11-11
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Powering Potential's presentation about its Educating-Through-Technology programs in Tanzania at the Defrag Conference in Broomfield, CO on Nov. 11, 2015.
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Powering Potential's Defrag Conference Presentation 2015-11-11
- 1. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Educating Through Technology in Tanzania @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ
- 5. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ The Technology Programs Computer Lab and Pi-oneer
- 7. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Solar Specs ● Phase 1 – Solar panels 2 - 100 watt crystalline – Batteries 3 - 110Ah battery 12v DC – Inverter 180 watt 12v – Solar regulator PS-30M, 30A/24v ● Phase 2 – Solar panels 5 - 85 watt – Batteries 3 - 108 Ah 12v DC – Solar regulator TS-45M, 4512v
- 9. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Raspberry Pi Specs ● 5 watts, 5 volts ● A 900MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU ● 1GB RAM ● 4 USB ports ● 40 GPIO pins ● Full HDMI port ● Ethernet port ● Combined 3.5mm audio jack and composite video ● Camera interface (CSI) ● Display interface (DSI) ● Micro SD card slot ● VideoCore IV 3D graphics core
- 10. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ RACHEL Remote Area Community Hotspot for Education and Learning Free Offline Educational Content
- 12. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Phase 2 at Welwel School, May 2013 @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ
- 13. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZPi-oneer system@PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ
- 14. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Pi-oneer at Rigicha School, Serengeti, May 2014 @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ
- 15. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ With President Kikwete at the State House, July 2012
- 17. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ ● 13 schools ● 106 computers ● 7,000+ students/teachers with access to technology ● 1,500+ students/teachers completed basic course ● 3 schools offering national ICT curriculum ● 700+ students enrolled in national ICT courses Impact as of This Week
- 19. @PwrngPotential #EdTechTZ Kama unataka kwenda haraka, nenda mwenyew. Kama unataka kwenda mbali, nenda pamoja. ----- African proverb If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
Editor's Notes
- Jina langu ni Janice, mimi ni mwalimu, nina fundisha elimu ya komputya NEXT SLIDE – Africa map
- That is how I introduced myself to a classroom of students English translation Now have 91 computers in 10 school in 3 districts. HOW? Headmaster had electricity. NEXT SLIDE: Touched by Tech
- 2 laptops Raised money for a solar energy system donation for computer network Five-fold increase Worked with DEO to expand Problem: no trainers - Five month training program 5 students above the others - NEXT SLIDE - Elibariki
- “work for us” Installing networks, repairs, training “Now I know the way to go in my life.” College - Advisory board – contributed A's and B's- now govt is funding Next slide: Tech programs
- 2 programs Phase 1 Phase 2 is 15 more computers Phase 2 implemented after district and IF we can raise the money Next Slide: Solar
- Here is our Phase 1 solar Work with TZ solar vendor Next Slide: Solar Specs
- Solar specs Next Slide: Raspberry Pi Photo
- Use Raspberry Pi computer Next Slide: Raspberry Pi Specs
- Only 5 watts, DC Low watt Monitors DC Open Source advocates Next Slide: RACHEL
- Hallmark RACHEL NOT off the shelf, plug and play Ena and Rich Next Slide: empty classroom
- Take THIS and create THIS Next Slide: Welwel
- Girls are there Phase 2 school ICT curriculum Next Slide: Pi-oneer
- Pi, hand-held projector, solar, screen, RACHEL Grant from RPi foundation for 1 Pi-oneer to 56 schools Next Slide: Rigichia
- TZ Postal Bank TZ's very enthusiastic Provide a tiny fraction of funding Next slide: State House partnering w govt.
- Work bega kwa bega with the government State house visit Next Slide: Education Week
- MoEVT - Education Week President visited in exhibit Thumbs Up: “Good work. This is the technology which we need for the rural areas.” Next Slide: Impact
- End of this week installing 3 more schools. 13 schools, 7,000 students, >700 students in ICT courses What's meaningful to me is this comment: Next Slide: Moon comment
- Madam, I just learnedMAN WALKED ON THE MOON!!! Short video overview of our work
- In closing: Kama unataka kwenda haraka, nenda mwenyew. Kama unataka kwenda mbali, nenda pamoja. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. Thank you!