Projects/XO pilot projects in Russia
- Contact
- harrievo
- harrievo@chello.nl
- Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Experience: Innovation manager
- Members: , LPC Russia, Centre of Distance Learning Pskov, Nizhny Novgorod Pedagogical University, City Administration Pskov, School 21, Palkinskaya school and Seredkinskaya schools in Pskov, School for Visual Impaired Children Nizhny Novgorod, Foundation Meters Maken voor Millennium (Making Miles for Millennium)
- Project
- Name: Introduction of XO laptops for (visual impaired) school students in Pskov and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
- Description: To determine if One Laptop Per Child initiative can be successful introduced in Russia. To achieve the main objective two pilot initiatives need to be done:
1) Introduction of the XO in Pskov at different schools and to the different stakeholders within Pskov. 2) Introduction of the XO at the Nizhny Novgorod Pedagogical University to the Nizhny Novgorod educators (schools also for visual impaired children and colleges). June, 6-10 (TBA) 3) Introduction of the XO to students at an ecological summer camp in Nizhny Novgorod.
Project deliverables � 10 localized XO�s in Pskov for Centre for Distance Learning and City Administration (funds by Foundation, localization by OLPC Russia) � 20 localized XO�s at Visual Impaired School and at an ecological camp Nizhny Novgorod (funds by Foundation, localization by OLPC Russia) � IT infrastructure in Pskov at the schools and Nizhny Novgorod at the camp (funds by Foundation, localization by OLPC Russia) � Stakeholder analysis; The analysis gives the insight what the success criteria will be to introduce XO�s at a larger scale in Pskov and Russia (OLPC Russia). � Report of the visits for publicity purposes (Foundation Meters Maken voor Millennium) � Evaluation report Nizhny Novgorod about the added value of the XO for students (OLPC Russia) � Evaluation report Pskov with a go/no go for larger scale deployment (OLPC Russia)
- 0% completed
- 30 Laptops, requested for 6 months
- Status: Pending