[TriLUG] Palmer for another SC term; proposed amendment to the bylaws

[Cristóbal Palmer]

On Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Kevin Hunter Kesling wrote:
> Hello TriLUG,
>  
> My wife, Elizabeth, was intrigued by the conversation that Cristóbal  
> started with this thread, and felt compelled to respond. […]
>  
> To that end, let me offer my own set of skills for the benefit of the  
> TriLUG community: as an educator, I would be thrilled to help develop a  
> more meaningful way to involve the younger members (i.e. children) of  
> the TriLUG community. By creating multi-age, open-ended problem and  
> play-based opportunities for our youngest, we are helping to accomplish  
> two goals: 1) not reproducing the traditional educational system that  
> teaches children that a) a problem only has one answer, b) that adults  
> do adult things, and children do child things, and c) that only  
> "standard" minds can participate in an intellectual community, and 2)  
> helping more women and men, particularly single parents, to be able to  
> attend TriLUG. For me, supporting a developmentally-appropriate "Mini  
> LUG" would be a great way to get me hooked into TriLUG and feel a sense  
> of purpose in connecting my developing understanding of open source  
> tools with my prior knowledge in educating young children.


If elected to another term on the SC, I'd love to support you in making the above a reality.

Cheers,
--  
Cristóbal Palmer
cmpalmer.org