Win One | Give One | Any Kid Can Help
Win One | Give One | Any Kid Can Help. I bought a box of fruit snacks for my kids without looking at the box too closely (bad dad). When I got it home, the kids got excited, not b/c of the snack but...
View ArticleGoogle RISE Awards says “no” to us, yes to other great projects.
Google RISE Awards. No RISE award for Fargo XO this year, but we will try again next year. If the OLPC and Sugar communities worked together on a project, that might show more impact and clout,...
View ArticleI hope Mark Warschauer Reads This! : )
Mark Warschauer, as some of you may remember, was pretty critical of 4 OLPC deployments around the world. I think, however, he would approve of what OLPC Australia is doing, and I certainly mean him...
View ArticleAfghan / Pakistan XO story
This short report about an XO deployment in an Afghan refugee camp located in Pakistan has some interesting and typical elements: 1. tremendous transformation is reported, but not closely documented....
View ArticleExample Lessons | XO Australia Manual
Example Lessons | XO Australia Manual. One of the best collections of lesson plans I have seen, but still limited (10 examples) and doesn’t incorporate some of the more complex activities we have been...
View ArticleColumbus School for Girls One Laptop Per Child 2012
News from the Classroom – Columbus School for Girls One Laptop Per Child 2012. Great service learning project!� Probably has some of the key elements that draw and keep girls and women in Computer...
View Article100,000 more laptops for schools – The New Times Rwanda
100,000 more laptops for schools – The New Times Rwanda. Rwanda continues to invest heavily in XOs. Would love to read more assessments and fewer press releases.
View ArticleOne Tablet Per Child: Walter Bender Discusses Future of OLPC | GBI Portal
One Tablet Per Child: Walter Bender Discusses Future of OLPC | GBI Portal. I remember hearing that Walter was speaking to USAID but I just stumbled across this report on his presentation. The author...
View ArticleWorld Peace and other 4th-Grade Achievements Extended Trailer – YouTube
World Peace and other 4th-Grade Achievements Extended Trailer – YouTube. Another great example (in addition to the XO and Sugar) of what education should look like in the 4th grade.
View ArticleLesson Plans from OLPC in Charlotte, NC
xolp – Home. 1st through 5th grade lesson plans, plans for ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Good model collection.
View ArticleInspire Innovation Lab founder passionate about engaging children, community...
Inspire Innovation Lab founder passionate about engaging children, community in STEM education | INFORUM. Sugar Labs supports a smarter (computing) culture. I think we should see if the innovation lab...
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