[FSUG-Bangalore] Request for trainers and volunteers : GNU/Linux capacity building program for Karnataka Education Department Personnel

[renuka prasad]

HI all

happy to announce that DSERT and other government bodies have decided to do
a training program (GNU/Linux training program for the faculty of all
District Institutes of Education and Training(DIET) in Karnataka .) on GNU
/LInux

continuing from the pilot project that FSUG-Bangalore was recently involved

by the way this time also like in the previous case many organization are
involved in the training program

i request your support for this program, either as trainers or as volunteers


the dates are : october 5th to 8th  2009

venue is : Sarva Siksha Abhiyana office , Nrupatunga road , Bangalore

good new is that there is a nominal remuneration for the trainers and
volunteers

this training program is of greater importance as we will be training the
master trainers who will later training the teachers also it is very
important in another way that is convincing government that the free
software community is capable and make difference.

kindly reply about your availability on the above mentioned  days in however
form you are willing

the topics that will be covered is more of hand holding tasks and
introducing few educational packages, office suit , internet concepts ,
creating documents in local languages etc etc

exact schedule will be uploaded soon.

2009/9/29 vinay ವಿನಯ್ <vinay at itforchange.net>

> (Dear Renuka,
>
> I am writing to you to seek your support for a capacity building program
> being organized by Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaana(SSA), Karnataka.
>
> SSA is organizing a 4 day (Oct 5 - Oct 8) GNU/Linux training program for
> the faculty of all District Institutes of Education and Training(DIET) in
> Karnataka . This will be in the SSA premises in Nrupathunga Road,
> Bangalore.These faculty can then train government school teachers in their
> districts on GNU/Linux and the teachers will in turn train the students.
>
> A consortium of NGOs are working to support the program by providing
> volunteers and trainers for the program.
>
> Request you also to please see if you can support us in getting
> trainers/volunteers for the program. It will be really great if you can do
> so.
>
> Thanks,
> Vinay.
>
> --
>
> Vinay Sreenivasa
> IT for Change
> 91-98805-95032
> vinay at itforchange.net
>
> http://itforchange.net
> http://public-software.in
>
>
>
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