Monthly Archives: August 2011

2011: Getting ready for Fiji – the laptops

Posted on August 31, 2011 by theseeproject

The laptops were our next priority. We opted for laptops because they do not need a permanent room in a school. They are also lighter – therefore transportation costs are lower. Our strategy here was to secure a class set … Continue reading →

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2011: Getting ready for Fiji – the library books

Posted on August 29, 2011 by theseeproject

In order to get this project underway, we needed library books. The strategy was to gather secondhand library books that was suitable for primary school students. One of the TAFE libraries was weeding out its collection – we were able … Continue reading →

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What was the motivation behind this project?

Posted on August 21, 2011 by theseeproject

A visit to my old primary school in Fiji some years ago was the motivation behind this project.  I had gone to take some photos of places within the school that had become etched in my memory – like the classroom where … Continue reading →

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What is the Fiji Project?

Posted on August 20, 2011 by theseeproject

Every child should have the opportunity to dream and aim high irrespective of where they are born. Sadly, some children are deprived of educational opportunities. Access to resources such as books and technology that many of us consider to be … Continue reading →

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