Self Organized Learning Environments

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  • “Self Organized Learning Environments” SOLE installation in Carrick neighborhood, a new group of Crestfield Campers and the CJ Friday crew with a bunch of new faces. All are included with this weeks post.

    Crestfield Tackles 140 Laptops June 2014

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  •       Mission Possible Team, Crestfield Camp & Conference Center Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Computers Refurbished for Use:  140 Number of Volunteers:   13 teens and adults Volunteer Organization:  Mission Possible Team, Crestfield Camp & Conference Center, Slippery Rock, PA Description:  Crestfield is a year round Christian ministry facility of the Pittsburgh Presbytery that offers...

    CJ and SOLE

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  • Part 1: New volunteers at Computer Reach at Construction Junction and a new project in Pittsburgh serving Bhutanese refugees called the Pittsburgh SOLE .. Funding by The Fisher Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation. Part 2: The S.O.L.E. concept was pioneered by Sugata Mitra of India, now professor at Newcastle University in the UK. Computer Reach...

    Argosy University Volunteers

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  • Work Date:  May 2, 2014 Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Number of Volunteers:  14 Volunteer Hours Logged:  88 Work Accomplished:  Prepared Apple eMacs for the Indian Nations here in Pittsburgh, as well as Linux computers destined for Ghana, West Africa Volunteer Organization:  Argosy University Mission:  “At Argosy University, our passion is teaching and learning.  We develop professional professional competence, provide...

    Two Great Days at CR – We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends!

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  • Here is the video of both days … with a tribute to our Friends … because we get by with a little help from our friends ….   Work date:  February 28, 2014 Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Computers Refurbished for Use:  ?? Computers Recycled for Parts:  ?? Number of Volunteers:   29 new volunteers Volunteer Hours Logged:  ??...

    FedEx 30, Apple Macintosh 30

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  • On a frigid January morning FedEx employees braved the cold to unload a truck full of 76 Apple Macintosh Computers … imaged them with 10.4.11 Tiger and then loaded them back onto the truck for delivery back to Construction Junction … then helped unload them all. A great team. Hope all the work kept you...

    Church, High Schools, Colleges January 2014

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  • THANK YOU Pittsburgh Public Schools, Allegheny Community College, University of Pittsburgh, Ben Avon Community Presbyterian Church and all the regular Apple and Linux recycling folks. Was a great Friday-Saturday double-header. Jan 10+11 2014 Computer Reach – http://computereach.com

    Jan 3, 2014 … 9 Volunteers process 65 computers

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  • 9 Volunteers attended Apple Recycling on frigid Jan 3, 2014 … at the South Side CRC for Goodwill of Southwest PA. We meet every Friday at 2400 Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 9:30AM – 3:30PM … please join us: http://computereach.com/volunteer.php

    Record Speed Recycling

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  • This past weekend, we had another great Volunteer Saturday at ITT Tech’s Tarentum campus.  Clocking in at record speeds, we ran diagnostic triage and Edubuntu imaging on a total of 98 computers from 8AM – 4PM. We owe a special thanks to Kim Coles of the County of Westmoreland Mac Users Group (COWMUG) for coming...