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Entries Tagged "XO Laptop"

All 1-to-1 ICT4E Programs Around the World and Evaluation Metrics For Them

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Tags: 1-to-1 computing, Classmate PC, croudsourcing, donor agencies, Global list, governments, ICT4E, ICT4E Deployments, laptop programs worldwide, Laptops, Netbooks, NGOs, OLPC, OLPC Peru, One Laptop Per Child, tablets, XO Laptop
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 7 Comments »

Oscar Becerra on OLPC Peru’s Long-Term Impact

Tuesday, March 13th, 2012

Tags: 1:1 laptop, doomed to failure, Educational Resource Center, elementary school, Huascarán project, ict industry, ICT4E, Ministry of Education, OLPC, OLPC approach, OLPC Peru, Oscar Becerra, Pedagogy Innovation, Peru, Primary School, Public school, Una laptop por nino, XO Laptop
Posted in OLPC in Peru | 25 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 »

What the Post-PC Era Means for Education

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Tags: 200 MHz, 8086, Apple, GPS, ipad, OLPC, PDA, Pentium, Post-PC Era, Steve Jobs, Tablet, Virginia Campbell, XO Laptop
Posted in Tablet Computers in Education | 9 Comments »

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 | 1 Comment »

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 | 2 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 »

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 | 18 Comments »

For Real Learning, Mobility and Saturation Matter

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Tags: Acoustic Tape Measure, Claudia Urrea, Distance Acivity, Netbooks, OLPC, Stephanie Selvick, Sugar, Walter Bender, XO Laptop
Posted in Individal and Communal Computer Usage | 10 Comments »