OLPC India Initiatives
DIGITAL BRIDGE FOUNDATION
Creating an eco-system to help children discover the joy of learning and bringing the benefits of education to all.
DBF will create a comprehensive network for Empowering Education: Where networks of people with passion and commitment can leverage leading edge technology and infrastructure for community development.
5 Pillars of DBF'
ONE
Technology: Hardware & Software
Embrace technology that promotes and empowers learning.
TWO
Pedagogy & Content
Locate existing content and create and develop new content for education.
THREE
Communication & Community
Create real and virtual communities for each DBF Initiative.
FOUR
Research & Innovation
Leverage Technology for learning and encourage innovation.
FIVE
Fun and Funds
Design and develop fun workshops and events that create awareness for all things digital and create opportunities for raising funds for development.
www.digitalbridgefoundation.org
BACKGROUND
DBF OLPC PROJECTS IN INDIA
- Khairat school, Khairat-Dhangarwada Village, Maharashtra
- Parikrma Center for Learning, Bangalore, Karnataka
- Aradhna School, Bangalore, Karnataka
- Holy Mother School, Nashik, Maharashtra
- Saint-Anthony School, Dugawar Uttar Pradesh
- Udavi Gentilleness Matriculations School, Auroville
- Mandal Parishad School, Aziznagar,Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- Our Lady of Merces High School, Merces, Goa.
DBF TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMMES: SUGAR LEARNING PLATFORM AND FREE OPEN SOFTWARE
DBF OLPC PROJECT VOLUNTEER PROGRAMMES
Contact: Digital Bridge Foundation, H Block DAKC.Thane Belapur Road, Navi Mumbai – 400709 INDIA