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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 »

Let’s Get Informal: Mobile Phones for Adult Basic Education in West Africa

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Tags: Adult Literacy, Catholic Relief Service, Jenny C. Aker, literacy, mEducation, mLearning, Mobile Phones, Niger, numeracy, Project ABC, Projet d'Alphabetisation a Base Cellulaire, SMS
Posted in mEducation Initiatives | 2 Comments »

Let’s Focus on Educational Media, Not ICT Devices

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Tags: $10 Computer, 8-bit computer, Copyrights, Derek Lomas, Digital Educational Media, Intellectual Property, Millee, NYU, Oregon Trail, Playpower, Video Games
Posted in Low-Cost ICT Devices | 10 Comments »

Sustaining Rather than Sustainable ICT4E

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Tags: Capacity, consumers, ICT4E, James BonTempo, Ministry of Education, Motivation, Opportunity, providers, Sustaining
Posted in ICT4E Sustainability | 6 Comments »

Girls ICT Skills Gap: What Can Be Done?

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Tags: e-Skills, European Comission, ICT Literacy, ICT Skills, ICT Tool, Networking Academy, TechCareer, Tinkquest
Posted in Gender Equality in ICT Education | 1 Comment »

Asymmetrical OER Country Problems and Needs

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Tags: Affordability, courseware, Global Library Network, ICT Devices, Incentives, Intellectual Property, Languages, OER
Posted in Creating Electronic Educational Content | 5 Comments »