...the contemporary “toys” for learning. Every child of any means in the developed world has access to a computer at home and usually his or her own, with mus
...nderstanding. To this end, OLPC is launching on three continents and in at least six countries.
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...acks will befall schools in the places these machines might go? Consider a country that suffers a decade-long "technology" embargo, for example.
...ry wear killed it might keep remanufacture cheap enough to make sense. (At least "run the numbers" before dismissing my concerns!) Of course the same goes f
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What the OLPC project must do is to '''share''' the ideas that work in one country with educators and kids in other places. For example, if there are people w
...' sounds so passive receptive. It sounds like what we do in schools in the developed world rather than the more participatory approach which is at the foundatio
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...p? there could be your personal information and maybe something about your country your living in, pictures etc. It could also be smart program that works via
==''' Selling These Laptops in Developed Countries'''==
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..., the workgroups can take a strategic view and adopt high quality software developed elsewhere, localize at the level required (whether for language, local cont
...t an entire region, and not to sprinkle them in low density throughout the country.
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...udents being entrepreneural and groups promoting that but this needs to be developed further. Schools need to be transformed and downsized so that higher educat
...ered teaching), I fear the children will not be 'empowered'. The laptop at least provides a means to force change in teaching styles as well.
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...re's still a LOT of work to be done. Some categories are redundant (or at least, so they seem) while others are to vague or simply fail to muster some cohe
...ages) etc. need some sort of structuring and division. Human languages and country related things are also quite messy.
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Developed through 2011 by the Racepoint Group, OLPC's ''pro bono'' PR firm.
...OLPC with 40,000 laptops]], starting with one-classroom schools across the country.
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...xcellent; further details of testing were discussed, including specific in-country requirements. The XO appears to be on track for UL certification; further t
...ocenti has been looking into Geode optimizations of glibc—Rob Savoye had developed some optimizations working from code originally written by John Zulauf.
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An ARM model of the XO 1.5 is being developed, using primarily the same case, parts, and battery format. It will have tw
: 2010: [[Waveplace realness summit]], [[2010 country summit]]
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...ish is spoken throughout India by everybody, as the common language of the country. In what language are school subjects such as physics and history taught p
d) What type of content should be developed that can help Indian students ?
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...ownloaded? There will be visibility of content on the mesh and server, at least via an index with basic metadata about the files. [[User:Sj|Sj]] [[User tal
...Korea (both South and North) scheduled long time ago, I hope to receive at least five (5) B3 or B4 machines this month; ten (10) machines are desirable. Tho
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...nst the benefits of improved access to food, water and electricity in less developed countries fails to take note of one clear (if not immediate) financial bene
...s basic problems that are inherent obstacles to educating children in less developed countries: most importantly, access to essential reading materials. In fac
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...ude software and content chosen by the Ministry of Education in the target country. There is a separate page to discuss the use of Esperanto: [[Esperanto]].
Thus a whole webspace with its support files could be developed in the http://wiki.laptop.org/wiki/OLPC_Idea_Pool/items directory, with gra
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- I have my own experiences of what happenings in the country that would require such a gadget like this; widespread corruptions which co
i would be most happy to see my country be included as "green colored one" in your project, i hope this helps a bit
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...uck and waiting to be swamped by the cavernous competition servers no one, least of all children in developing countries. No matter what happens, becoming a
I would like to take my own country, [[OLPC South Africa|South Africa]], as an example.
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...igital vanguard, who are already contributing to the digital future of the country.
...o internet access. The curriculum was centered around some course material developed by the government. It was Windows based, and focused on Word, Excel, and th
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...y regions in the home country however it is so easy as everything is to be developed.
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...ish is probably one of the most widely used languages, but in a developing country people that lack certain level of education do not know anything at all; an
...ng Esperanto! And maybe a new, "mildly spelling reformed English" could be developed. I'd be happy to help. (I'm a linguist.) "Defense", "analyze", and a few ot
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...also data transmissions sent using various methods (e.g. FM side band), at least minimal '''AD/DA''' and '''parallel I/O''' with suitable port enabling chil
...ared for wireless. Options and Choices are not even taken for granted in a country like the USA and even less so in Europe. In poorer countries there is lesse
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