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Last videogame in Scratch (South of France)

lluigil wrote 21 hours ago: This is the last videogame of my experience teaching Spanish in two schools in the South of France, … more →

Tags: scratch, Education, Creativity, France, Videogames

What Computers Can't Do

Tony Roberts wrote 22 hours ago: Sorry to rain on your parade, but computers can’t transform education any more than social med … more →

Tags: ict4d, ICT4E, Negroponte, tahrir, Social Media, Computer Weekly

One Tablet Per Child: Walter Bender Discusses Future of OLPC | GBI Portal

kab13 wrote 2 days ago: One Tablet Per Child: Walter Bender Discusses Future of OLPC | GBI Portal. I remember hearing that W … more →

Tags: curriculum, Pedagogy, Sugar, xo

100,000 more laptops for schools - The New Times Rwanda1 comment

kab13 wrote 3 days ago: 100,000 more laptops for schools – The New Times Rwanda. Rwanda continues to invest heavily in … more →

Tags: xo, Deployments

Columbus School for Girls One Laptop Per Child 20121 comment

kab13 wrote 3 days ago: News from the Classroom – Columbus School for Girls One Laptop Per Child 2012. Great service l … more →

Tags: Pedagogy, xo, Etoys, Deployments

OOO, the XO, and OLPC again; or OOO applied.

kab13 wrote 1 week ago: Almost a year ago, on my old blog, I responded to Alex Reid’s post about the ontology of compo … more →

Tags: procedural rhetoric, Rhetoric, McLuhan, Nicholas Negroponte, One Laptop Per Child, Ulmer

Meet InToTally: the startup that’s souping up Vodafone’s 3G networks

Kevin Fitchard wrote 1 month ago: A tiny company you have never heard of is about to have an outsized impact on the global mobile indu … more →

Tags: Spain, Startup, Network Optimization, 3G networks, Alvaro Lopez-Medrano, mobile capacity, Madrid, 3G upgrade, Power Control

Ten things about computer use in schools that you don't want to hear (but I'll say them anyway) | A World Bank Blog on ICT use in Education

kab13 wrote 1 month ago: Ten things about computer use in schools that you don’t want to hear (but I’ll say them … more →

Tags: Sugar, smartcomputing

More Ed. Less Tech.2 comments

JArora wrote 1 month ago: The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program is back in the press lately, triggered by an Economist artic … more →

Tags: Investing in Education, Blended Learning, Distribution

ICT4D Professional Profile: Wayan Vota2 comments

chelseabrennan wrote 1 month ago: Wayan Vota is a senior director at Inveneo who maintains a few different ICT4D blogs and websites: W … more →

Tags: Social Media, Case Studies, Wayan Vota, ICT4D Professional

Is The OLPC Program a Failure? Evidence from a Short Term Research in Peru

mariaag wrote 1 month ago: By Maria Aguirre The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) program seeks to improve learning in the poorest re … more →

Tags: Lessons from failures, Education, Latin America, ICTS, Failure, Perú

The Failure of OLPC

Deepak Kumar wrote 1 month ago: (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A few years ago, a group of affluent people in a first world country decid … more →

Tags: General, Education, Non-profit, technology, Khan Academy, One Laptop Per Child, OLPC XO-1, Perú, Intel

Gamification of Education- Seven Lessons From Angry Birds3 comments

warero wrote 1 month ago: Angry Birds. Gotta love those Angry Birds. Our kids love those Angry birds. Gamification of educatio … more →

Tags: Africa, Education, tablets for schools, gamification, TeD, PASHA CENTERS, mLearning, One-to-One Learning, ANGRYBIRDS

New Fundraising Idea1 comment

lluigil wrote 1 month ago: A few months ago I saw an initiative that takes place for quite a few years ago in France: The pièce … more →

Tags: The Project, CreativeCenter, Education, xo, fundraising, Creative

Kekecewaan terhadap yayasan amal “One Laptop per Child” (Satu Laptop per Anak): memberi anak perangkat komputer tidak berarti akan merubah nasib anak menjadi Mark Zuckerberg (pendiri Facebook) dimana sumbangan OLPC tampaknya tidak berbuat banyak untuk meningkatkan nilai tes matematika maupun tes bahasa untuk anak-anak di negara Peru

Editor-in-chief of Inovasi wrote 1 month ago: Sejak pertengahan tahun 2000-an beberapa pakar teknologi dinegara maju seperti Amerika mulai memikir … more →

Tags: News, Products, invests, laptop, One Laptop Per Child, Perú

OLPC a "failure" in Peru5 comments

Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote 1 month ago: According to the Economist. Ah, but here’s the rub. From the article: Part of the problem is t … more →

Tags: Education

OLPC "fails in Peru": Economist5 comments

Adrian McMenamin wrote 1 month ago: Image via CrunchBase The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project has failed to live up to its sponsors … more →

Tags: Computer Science, Raspberry Pi, One Laptop Per Child, Perú, Tony Blair, Microsoft PowerPoint, ECDL, schools, sinclair research

Fujitsu Arrow tab and The OLPC XO3 tablet

lionreview wrote 1 month ago: OLPC XO3 OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) is a project supported by the Miami-based(OLPCA) and the Cambri … more →

Tags: Home, Concepts and Prototypes, concept, Tablet, Waterproof, Gadget, devices

How Many Bloody Rabbits Do I Need To Kill To Get You To Stop?1 comment

ianmdudley wrote 2 months ago: Curse my friends. Especially the ones who are sisters of each other. I’ve found the heavy burd … more →

Tags: writing, angst, Life, Music, Marlowe and the Spacewoman, technopocalypse, Conspiracies Out To Get Me, Reading, Chain Letter


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