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How Would You Use Cell Phones to Bring Web2.0 to Cambodia (or other places without fast Internet)?

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to Cambodia ?" " I just have to quote her in a few places: When you complain about your student teacher ratios, look at everyone gathered around the computer in this lesson! in rural cambodia with cell phone connection?" She has already raised $19,000 with bloggers and facebook contributors.).

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Cameras for Cambodia

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I've been experimenting with cambodia4kids.org blog to test out the instructions/advice I'm reading on various npotech sites about blogs. I started to find great expat blogs about Cambodia, particularly sweetcucumber and started to follow the links of the comments and found another blog which referenced Elizabeth's project.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

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This past year took me to London to teach nonprofit leaders at workshops on digital strategy hosted by LinkedIn and Social Misfits, and to Cambodia to teach a series of workshops for Women’s Rights NGOs hosted by Wake International. My Three Themes: .

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Social Media Role Play, Social Media Game, and Angkun - Seeds of the Future

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If there was all-day instruction on the Web 2.0 Maybe my next visit to Cambodia I will have time to get to local market and pick some up for souvenirs. Here's what Lux wrote about the Angkun: angkunh: as we approached the closing of the summit, one beautiful student asked ???why why do you give all of us the angkunh???

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Cambodia Culture Quest

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I will be leading several workshops called " Exploring Cambodian Culture " at the Sage School (preK-8 school for gifted students) during "Cluster Week." The site defines it as: CultureQuests allow students to examine, understand, and appreciate diverse cultures, including the student's own culture.

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An Internet Lesson in a Rural Cambodian Village: And Then You Wait.

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Computer classes are held every morning utilizing donated laptops and desktops (that are hand-carried over by Dr. Hendrie on her quarterly trips) Students, picked by lottery, come daily for six weeks to learn word processing, spread sheets, and Internet use, on our one, slow connection, acquiring a useful skill for future employment.

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7 Things I learned From #Beth53 Fundraiser and PoST Class

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I asked the students what else does that? That means 454 youngsters will be able to attend school in Cambodia and hopefully, fine, a route out of poverty. Some Quick Reflections on Instruction. The class blog features posts by the students. My challenge was to get into a reflective mindset.

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