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Yoza: Launch and one week

August 30, 2010

On the 22nd of August Yoza Cellphone Stories launched. Yoza is the flagship project of m4Lit, which I lead. Here is the press release, the short description of the project, and some very last-minute…

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Written by: Steve Vosloo

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Book-Poor, but Mobile Phone-Rich? Look to M-Novels

August 26, 2010

Book-Poor, but Mobile Phone-Rich? Look to M-Novels is a guest blog post that I wrote for the World Bank’s Educational Technology Debate. It is part of a broader debate around The Shallows: What…

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Written by: Steve Vosloo

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Help FHSST from anywhere in the world

August 25, 2010

We’re on a mission to get the FHSST books completely proof-read by next week. We were doing a lot manually which required people be in Cape Town if they wanted to help out but we’ve since…

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Written by: Mark Horner

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Calling scientists and mathematicians!

August 24, 2010

Our schools are struggling due to the nation wide strike. Learning needs to continue at the schools, many of whom are running on skeleton crews. A group of volunteers have authored a set of open…

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Written by: Mark Horner

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AMESA KZN Workshop: 20 – 21 August 2010

August 24, 2010

The Cape Town Siyavula team was met with wintry weather in Durban as we touched down early on Friday morning. This did not dampen our spirits as we made our way to the Southern Sun North Beach Hotel…

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Open Governance – How can open communities make good decisions and get stuff done?

August 18, 2010

At Peer 2 Peer University, we pride ourselves in being an open education community. I have a fairly good idea what it means for content or software to be open, but I find the complex human dynamics…

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