Video shown after slide 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQI-SA8zzUs Video shown at the end: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFDdtFisj3M

1. LubutoLiteracy – Zambian Teaching and Learning
Materials for the Digital Age
By Mike Lee, Sugar Labs DC – OLPC Learning Club DC Meeting, 13 April 2013

2. A collage showing my journey
from being corporate liaison to
the MIT Media Lab to joining the
OLPC volunteer community and
then to Lubuto Library.
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3. Jane Meyers of Lubuto Library presented at an
OLPC Learning Club meeting.
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4. OLPC
Contributor’s
Cianna Lee helping to pack upLaptops
Program six
to Zambia
OLPC XO-1.5 laptops from the
OLPC Contributors’ Program to
ship to Lusaka, Zambia. 2011
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5. Upper left: Teachers and student
assistants working on the Etoys
lessons. Lower left two photos
are from the XO laptop camera.
At right is an architect’s model
of the Lubuto Libraries.
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6. Reading and story circle at the Lubuto Library.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/27158519@N02/
Lubuto Library 6

7. LubutoArts
Program
Theater and arts programs are an
integral part of the Lubuto library
experience.
LubutoDrama
Program
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8. Theater and arts programs are an integral part of the
Lubuto library experience.
Book curation and cataloging at
St. Pauls’ Church in NW DC
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9. Under a grant from EIFL, we recorded native bemba
spoken phonemes and words to incorporate in the Etoys
lessons.
Recording digital audio under
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10. Lubuto Library Bemba Letter Board. Clicking on
each bemba alphabet letter plays the spoken
sound.
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11. A typical lesson file in Etoys.
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12. 700 literacy lessons
Produced in 2011
The 700 lessons being inventoried on a
Mac laptop.
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13. Mike Lee working with 20 volunteers from
the D.C Special Libraries Association to
add sound files to the 700 Etoys lessons.
Special Libraries Association
production volunteers in DC 13

14. In September 2012, Lubuto Library
received a $300,000 grant from USAID
and World Vision to enhance and expand
the 700 Etoys lessons. http://lubuto.org
http://www.allchildrenreading.org/
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15. Lusaka
Livingstone

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22. Workshop gear (plus more laptops) 22

23. Workshops in the multi-purpose room at the library 23

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27. Belito and Harrison making their first animations
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