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=== Tuesday, May 20 === |
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|10:30 |
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|Welcome |
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''Nicholas Negroponte, Chairman, One Laptop per Child'' |
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|10:45 |
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|OLPC Operational Strategy |
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''Chuck Kane, President, One Laptop per Child'' |
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|11:00 |
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|Future and XO 2.0 |
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''Nicholas Negroponte'' |
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|11:30 |
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|OLPC as the Ninth Development Goal for the New Millennium |
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''Nirj Deva, Member of the European Parliament'' |
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|12:15 |
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|OLPC Deployment in Uruguay |
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''Miguel Brechner, President of the Uruguay Technology Laboratory (LATU)'' |
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|12:35 |
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|The Starfish on the Beach: Why OLPC for the Poorest and Most Remote? and How? |
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''Oscar Becerra, Chief Educational Technology Officer, Ministry of Education of Perú'' |
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|12:55 |
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|Q & A with Miguel Brechner and Oscar Becerra |
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|1:15 |
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|Lunch and Demonstrations |
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|2:30 |
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|High Quality Education: A Basic Human Right |
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''David Cavallo, Chief Learning Architect, One Laptop per Child'' |
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|2:50 |
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|Global Panel |
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Rwanda<br> |
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Ghana<br> |
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Senegal<br> |
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Ethiopia<br> |
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Haiti<br> |
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Thailand<br> |
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Sri Lanka<br> |
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Nepal<br> |
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|3:35 |
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|Q & A and Discussion with the Panel Members |
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|4:10 |
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|Coffee Break |
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|4:20 |
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|Children as Media Makers |
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''Glorianna Davenport, Prinicipal Research Associate, Head of the Media Fabrics Research Group'' |
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|4:30 |
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|Music Painter Across Cultures |
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''Barry Vercoe, MIT Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, One Laptop per Child Asia Pacific Liaison'' |
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|4:40 |
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|Sowing the Seeds for a More Creative Society |
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''Mitchel Resnick, LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Academic Head of the Program in Media Arts and Sciences, Head of the Lifelong Kindergarten Research Group'' |
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|5:00 |
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|Beyond the Printing Press: Computers as Learning Environments for All Children |
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''Alan Kay, President, Viewpoints Research Institute, Inc.'' |
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|5:30 |
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|Reception and Demonstration of One Laptop per Child Learning Activities |
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=== Wednesday, May 21 === |
=== Wednesday, May 21 === |
Revision as of 21:48, 23 May 2008
Agenda
Tuesday, May 20
10:30 | Welcome
Nicholas Negroponte, Chairman, One Laptop per Child |
10:45 | OLPC Operational Strategy
Chuck Kane, President, One Laptop per Child |
11:00 | Future and XO 2.0
Nicholas Negroponte |
11:30 | OLPC as the Ninth Development Goal for the New Millennium
Nirj Deva, Member of the European Parliament |
12:15 | OLPC Deployment in Uruguay
Miguel Brechner, President of the Uruguay Technology Laboratory (LATU) |
12:35 | The Starfish on the Beach: Why OLPC for the Poorest and Most Remote? and How?
Oscar Becerra, Chief Educational Technology Officer, Ministry of Education of Perú |
12:55 | Q & A with Miguel Brechner and Oscar Becerra |
1:15 | Lunch and Demonstrations |
2:30 | High Quality Education: A Basic Human Right
David Cavallo, Chief Learning Architect, One Laptop per Child |
2:50 | Global Panel
Rwanda |
3:35 | Q & A and Discussion with the Panel Members |
4:10 | Coffee Break |
4:20 | Children as Media Makers
Glorianna Davenport, Prinicipal Research Associate, Head of the Media Fabrics Research Group |
4:30 | Music Painter Across Cultures
Barry Vercoe, MIT Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, One Laptop per Child Asia Pacific Liaison |
4:40 | Sowing the Seeds for a More Creative Society
Mitchel Resnick, LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research, Academic Head of the Program in Media Arts and Sciences, Head of the Lifelong Kindergarten Research Group |
5:00 | Beyond the Printing Press: Computers as Learning Environments for All Children
Alan Kay, President, Viewpoints Research Institute, Inc. |
5:30 | Reception and Demonstration of One Laptop per Child Learning Activities |
Wednesday, May 21
9:00 - 9:30 | Welcome & Overview of the workshop |
9:30 - 10:00 | Introduction to Sugar Desktop and User Interface
Jim Gettys, Vice President, Software Engineering |
10:00 – 11:00 | Sugar User Interface continued with Q&A
Eben Eliason, UI Designer |
11:00 – 11:15 | Break |
11:15 – 12:30 | Localization on the XO Laptop
Jim Gettys, Vice President, Software Engineering |
12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
1:30 - 3:30 | Connectivity – school, community and the internet
Michail Bletsas, Vice President, Advanced Technology & Connectivity |
3:30 - 3:45 | Break |
3:45 – 4:00 | The Uruguay Experience
Fiorella Haim, Plan Ceibal/LATU |
4:00 – 4:30 | XO Laptop School Server
John Watlington, Vice President, Hardware Engineering |
4:30 - 5:30 | Discussion |
Thursday, May 22
9:00 – 11:00 | XO Laptop Software Roadmap
Kim Quirk, Director of Technology |
11:00 – 11:15 | Break |
11:15 - 12:30 | XO Laptop Power
Richard Smith, Hardware Engineer |
12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch |
1:30 - 2:45 | Support and Repair
John Watlington, Vice President, Hardware Engineering |
2:45 - 3:00 | Break |
3:00 - 5:00 | Technology Open Discussion |
6:30 | OLPC Dinner |
Friday, May 23
9:00 - 9:30 | Activities Presentation
Dale Joachim, MIT Media Lab |
9:30 - 10:30 | XO Laptop Activities: loading, developing and sharing
SJ Klein, Director, Community Content |
10:30 - 10:45 | Break |
10:45 - 11:30 | Building and leveraging community
Mako Hill, MIT Media Lab/OLPC |
11:45 - 12:00 | Brazil Presentation
Jose Aquino, Special Advisor to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva |
12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch |
1:00 - 1:15 | Uruguay Presentation
Shirley Siri, Marcela Brener, Fiorella Haim, Plan CEIBAL - LATU |
1:15 - 2:45 | Key Learning issues: Local Teams, Teacher Development & Collaboration
David Cavallo, Chief Learning Architect |
2:45 – 3:00 | XO Laptops in Kliptown, South Africa
Julia Weber |
3:00- 3:15 | Break |
3:15 – 4:00 | Discussion and Wrap up |
4:00 | Adjourn |