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We Need More One Laptop Per Child Hardware and Software Movements

Tuesday, May 6th, 2014

Tags: eToys, Hardware, Laptop, One Laptop Per Child, Projector, Sandra Thaxter, Scratch, Software, Turtle Art
Posted in 1:1 Computing in 2014 | 4 Comments »

What Do OLPC Peru Results Mean for ICT in Education?

Thursday, March 15th, 2012

Tags: Amos Cruz, ICT4E, ICT4E Assessment, IDB Stuy, Netbooks, OLPC, OLPC Deployment, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, One to One, pedagogical application, pedagogical support, randomized control trial, Technology Salon, Uruguay, Walter Bender, XO Deployment
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 2 Comments »

We Cannot Train More Teachers, We Must Empower Them with Technology

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Tags: Digitizing Textbooks, eBooks, ICT4E, India, OECD, OLPC, Open Content, Open Education Resources, Retraining Teachers, Teacher Mentors, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Training, Textbooks
Posted in Teacher Training | 20 Comments »

What is reasonable to expect from information and communication technologies in education?

Monday, December 13th, 2010

Tags: Constructionist, ICT4E, Multi-Grade Classroom, OECD, OLCP Peru, One Laptop Per Child, Oscar Becerra, Papert, pedagogical approach, Teacher Resourc Centers
Posted in Computer Configurations for Learning | 14 Comments »

OLPC in South America in Context of Deployments Around the World

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Tags: Colombia, Haiti, ICT4E, ICT4E Implementation, Nepal, OLE Nepal, OLPC, OLPC Afghanistan, OLPC Colombia, OLPC Nepal, OLPC Paraguay, OLPC Peru, OLPC Uruguay, One Laptop Per Child, Open Learning Exchange, Paraguay, ParaguayEduca, Peru, Plan Ceibal, Sao Tome e Principe, Una laptop por nino, Uruguay, Waveplace
Posted in OLPC in South America | 11 Comments »

OLPC in Peru: A Problematic Una Laptop Por Niño Program

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Tags: Arahuay, DIGETE, Direccion Regional de Educacion, IADB, ICT4E, ICT4E Deployments, Lima, OLPC, OLPC Deployments, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, UGEL, Una laptop por nino
Posted in OLPC in South America | 157 Comments »

OLPC in Paraguay: Will ParaguayEduca’s XO Laptop Deployment Success Scale?

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Tags: Asunción, IADB, ICT4E, ICT4E Deployments, OLPC, OLPC Deployments, OLPC Paraguay, One Laptop Per Child, ParaguayEduca, Scratch, Sugar, Turtle Building Blocks, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, WiMAX
Posted in OLPC in South America | 5 Comments »

OLPC in Uruguay: Impressions of Plan Ceibal’s Primary School XO Laptop Saturation

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Tags: Canal Ceibal, ceibalJAM, CITS, Flor de Ceibo, ICT4E, ICT4E Deployments, LATU, OLPC, OLPC Deployments, OLPC Uruguay, Plan Ceibal, RAP Ceibal, Uruguay
Posted in OLPC in South America | 31 Comments »

For Real OLPC Impact, We Need Infrastructure

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Tags: Connectivity, Infrastructure, Leland Smith, OLPC Impact, Peace Corps, Power, Software, Teacher Training, XO Laptop
Posted in One Laptop Per Child Impact | 23 Comments »

What We Learned From OLPC Deployments

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Tags: Alan Kay, Construnctionism, Haiti, Harlem, ICT4E, Mozambique, Nicholas Negroponte, OLPC Deployments, Peru, Scott Kipp, Seymour Papert
Posted in One Laptop Per Child Impact | 6 Comments »