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Posted By:  bharmon
Posted On:  Feb 9, 2008

  My First XO

Eagerly following-up for more than two years, I got my XO laptop before Christmas!! What a treat for the first day buyers (picture in Dallas Airport sitting under the G1G1 Advertisement with XO in hand. Sam ... [view]

Posted By:  bharmon
Posted On:  Feb 9, 2008

  DFW-XO Dallas FortWorth XO users group

To help our teachers/students and share the knowledge in this community, I am forming the Dallas/FortWorth XO users group . (DFW-XO). Come join us: Friday February 15, at 5:00 pm . Location: Irving ISD Administration Building Training Room 1 (2nd Floor) 2621 W. Airport...... [view]

Posted By:  bharmon
Posted On:  Feb 15, 2008

  DFW-XO Meet up was a big hit!!

Over twenty people joined-in to learn more about the XO laptops in Irving ISD. This included teachers, students, principals, and technology support staff. Sam Farsaii started up the conversation with Seymour Parert's vision as stated in his book: Mindstorms : Children , Computers, and...... [view]

Posted By:  bharmon
Posted On:  Jun 9, 2008

  

Marilyn Keith's GT students won an Irving ISD grant this spring to use six of the XO laptop computers purchased by the Irving ISD. Their goal for the project was to use the inquiry method for Geometry and problem solving using Pippy and Turtle Art relating it to logical and reasonable...... [view]

Posted By:  Oleg326756
Posted On:  Apr 17, 2008

  Русская нефтяная идея

Отличная вышла в «Акции» статья про российскую нефть: «Русская нефтяная идея» . Заодно можете и мои заметки прочитать: про транспорт , про компьютер каждому...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2007

  Give one. Get one

Between November 12 and November 26, OLPC is offering a Give One Get One program in the United States and Canada. During this time, you can donate the revolutionary XO laptop to a child in a developing nation, and also receive one for the child in your life in recognition of your...... [view]

Posted By:  esum
Posted On:  Sep 26, 2007

  OLPC changes strategy

$100 laptop to sell public (BBC) One Laptop Per Child’s G1G1 XO Plan is Punting to the Pilots (OLPC News - independent site) official XO Laptop site No commentary this time. I just really want one. ... [view]

Posted By:  kpaccio
Posted On:  May 21, 2007

  OLPC Program Featured on 60 Minutes

Last evening on CBS television show "60 Minutes" featured Nicholas Negroponte and the One Laptop per Child program. At one moment in the show Leslie Stahl asks about the students who don't know how to use a computer. Negroponte suggests that perhaps the teacher is optional. Negroponte...... [view]

Posted By:  mfurdyk
Posted On:  Apr 24, 2007

  telecentre.org Communications Toolkit

Resources and tools for telecentre activists.... [view]

Posted By:  mfurdyk
Posted On:  Apr 24, 2007

  Telecentre Communications Toolkit

A section of this site dedicated to communications strategies and tools for telecentres.... [view]

Posted By:  mfurdyk
Posted On:  Apr 24, 2007

  Birth certificates in 10 minutes at yet another Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka

Yet another chapter unfolded yesterday towards the restructuring of the issuance process of Birth, Marriage and Death certificates. According to the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka that functions under the Presidential Secretariat, 800,000 birth certificates have...... [view]

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