This is a photo of my wife, Carolyn Elijah, working with 10th grade level students at the Vanuatu Agriculture College library. She is teaching Ni-Vanuatu students how to do research work via internet, a totally new concept and tool for...
This photo shows a computer being set up in the Dr. Thomas Hooyman Memorial Library at Fre Siwot Elementary School in Mekelle, Tigray Region, Ethiopia. I enlisted the support of current volunteers in setting up the library, which opened in August...
The Aprilci Telecenter opened 15 September 2001, with Bulgarian and American flags flying. The photo shows the Mayor, Sawmill owner, Telecenter manager, and Volunteer.
Volunteer Clare and I worked with vendors on St. Maartins to put together an exposition of computer equipment in 1982. We had an Apple II, a Radio Shack TR3, some special purpose word processors from IBM and other equipment. The schools and...
While serving in Peace Corps with my husband, Ron, we have great difficulty connecting to the internet because of the mountainous terrain. We are serving in a remote and very rural community in Jamaica, nestled near the Blue Mountain Peak. If and...
We received 29 computers from a donor in Australia for the computer lab at one of our primary schools. Woody got a few of them set up in time to have an “impromptu” opening of the new computer lab after school just to allow the kids to check...
We received 29 computers from a donor in Australia for the computer lab at one of our primary schools. Woody got a few of them set up in time to have an “impromptu” opening of the new computer lab after school just to allow the kids to check...
I am giving a quick introduction to the computer and internet for my Mozambican secondary school students who participated in a empowerment through arts and media summer workshop in 2009.
This family just came to my house to skype with their son whom they have not seen since 1998. He is living illegally in the states. It was also the first time the mom had ever seen a computer. When her son's face came on the screen she started...
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Knight Foundation
This Volunteer is a radio and telecommunications expert at the Belize Telecommunications Authority in Belize City where he teaches technicians the repair of the radio-telephone system on which all rural villages in Belize depend. Here he gives...
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Knight Foundation
This Volunteer is the chief electronics technician at the Belize Radio Station, where he repairs equipment and teaches the use of the sound broadcasting system. Prior to joining the Peace Corps, he was with the U.S. Navy as an electronics...
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT); Knight Foundation; ACTION
This Volunteer is a radio and telecommunications expert at the Belize Telecommunications Authority in Belize City, where he teaches technicians the repair of the radio-telephone system on which all rural villages in Belize depend. Here he gives...
I took this photo on August 11, 2011. It illustrates two of my Year 10 female students, Natashia Shing (left) & Judy Taleo (right), from the Onesua Presbyterian College in North Efate, Vanuatu, researching the internet for their Computer Science...
During 2001 and 2002 I taught computer classes to high school children in my town in Eastern Honduras. We studied the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel.