Archive for April, 2008
Photos of the computer lab
While usually there aren’t too many exciting photo opportunities inside a computer lab, here’s a couple of photos of students working intently
Read More..>>Afternoon batch restarted after month-long break; concern area now the first two batches
The computer classes are coming out of an initial adjustment period. Our new teacher has been slowly but surely gaining familiarity with the students, the material and our practical & demo-focused teaching methodology. The students are largely being patient and getting used to this, but providing critical feedback in order to to help make the […]
Read More..>>New trainer in computer class, new class being offered
This week brought on a few exciting changes to the computer class.
Most notably, a new trainer from Jaipur joined us. It is an exciting development for the computer classes and the Bagar Employment Institute (BEI - umbrella org for our vocational training) because he brings dedication, knowledge and creativity to the program. His first week […]
Eye Camp follow-up this week
All of GDL is getting together to organize the follow-up to the eye camp this week. The camp was held March 9th, and the follow-up is being held 30 days later this Wednesday, April 9 2008. The major logistical challenge will be to remind the 59 patients from far-flung *dhaanis* (and no phone connections) to […]
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