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Frameworks for Interpreting the Romania and North Carolina Home Computer Use Studies

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Tags: Change, Curriculum, English, Learning, Literacies, Math, North Carolina, OLPC, Power, Romania, Technology
Posted in Educational ICT at Home | 9711 Comment »2010-07-15+13%3A22%3A25wayan

Wayan Vota: Technology in Schools, in Education, is Not Wasted

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Tags: FM Radio, ICT4E Assessment, Interactive Radio Instruction, IRI, Lesson Plans, Mobile Phones, Parent Teacher Association, Rote Learning, Spreadsheet, TV, Video, XO Laptop
Posted in Is ICT in Schools Wasted | 887No Comments »2010-05-20+13%3A42%3A14wayan

What We Really Need for Students with Disabilities

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Tags: Assistive Expertise, Braille, Deaf, E-Speak, HTML5, Mike Dawson, OLPC, OLPC Afghanistan, Persian, XO Laptop
Posted in Assistive Technology | 6921 Comment »2010-02-23+13%3A30%3A01wayan

2010 Trends: Alternate Computing Emergence and Convergence

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Tags: Computers, Convergence, Intel, Mark Beckford, Mobile Phones, NComputing, Netbooks, OLPC, Windows Multipoint Server
Posted in 2010 ICT4E Trends | 64830 Comments »2010-01-19+12%3A34%3A50wayan

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 | 63320 Comments »2009-12-22+13%3A28%3A07wayan

OLPC: How Not to Run a Laptop Program

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Tags: Deployment, Laptop Program, Lessons Learned, Mark Warschauer, OLPC, OLPC Model, One Laptop Per Child
Posted in One Laptop Per Child Impact | 62972 Comments »OLPC%3A+How+Not+to+Run+a+Laptop+Program2009-12-17+12%3A36%3A19wayan

OLPC Is Not Revolutionalizing Education

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Tags: Amazon Kindle, Brazil, Dweep Chanana, Evaluations, literacy, OLPC Revolution, Primary School, School Children
Posted in One Laptop Per Child Impact | 61314 Comments »OLPC+Is+Not+Revolutionalizing+Education2009-12-09+14%3A12%3A48wayan

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 | 6016 Comments »What+We+Learned+From+OLPC+Deployments2009-12-05+16%3A46%3A13wayan

What Have We Learned From One Laptop Per Child?

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Tags: Constructionism, netbook, Nicholas Negroponte, OLPC, One Laptop Per Child
Posted in One Laptop Per Child Impact | 59230 Comments »2009-12-03+13%3A30%3A39wayan

At $12 Per Student, How Can ICT4E in India Be Sustainable?

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Tags: Atanu Dey, Education Budget, ICT4E, Inida, Manipal, OLPC, Per Student Spending, Universal ICT, XO Laptop
Posted in ICT4E Sustainability | 48817 Comments »2009-10-14+12%3A53%3A59wayan