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Entries Tagged "IDB"

Where is the Focus of OLPC in Peru and ICT4E in General?

Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Tags: Arahuay, Carmen Strigel, children, early reading, explicit objectives, extreme poverty, focus, ICT for Education, ICT4E, IDB, intervention planning, Monitoring and evaluation, OLPC Peru, pedagogical support, rigorous, Specific problems, Student achievement, students, systematic
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 4 Comments »

Technology and Child Development: Evidence from One Laptop per Child Program in Peru

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Tags: 1:1 computing 1:1 learning, academic achievement, academic software, Coding test, cognitive skills, computers in schools, Educational Outcomes, Evidence, Human Capital, IDB, Inter-American Development Bank, Language, Laptop, Math, objective data, OLPC, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, Peru, randomized evaluation, Raven’s Progressive Matrices, verbal fluency
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 28 Comments »

Let Us Discuss Results from a Randomized Control Trial of OLPC in Peru

Monday, March 5th, 2012

Tags: 1-to-1 computing, cognitive skills, developing country, evaluation, IADB, IDB, Inter-American Development Bank, OLPC, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, randomized control trial, randomized evaluation, results, South America, XO Laptop
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 13 Comments »

Village Teacher Training via Video Conferencing

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Tags: CONAFE, IDB, Internet Access, Internet Cafe, Jeffrey Swindle, Mexico, NGO, Teacher Training, Telecenter, Video Conferencing, WebEx
Posted in Open Discussion | 1 Comment »