One Laptop per Child - XO Laptop - $100 Laptop - MIT



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which anyone can add to or edit.

The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},

Multilingual University & School

where anyone can teach or take a class or course


 * Add or take a free, open One Laptop per Child course.

Select Courses

 * Add free, open One Laptop per Child courses below.

Select Libraries
(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).

Select References
Adhikari, Saurabh. 2011. $490+ per XO laptop is the real cost of small OLPC deployments. February 21. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. 2011. One laptop per child is a primary reason for educational success in Eastern Townships, Canada. (Excerpt from Benefits and challenges of using laptops in primary and secondary school: An investigation at the Eastern Townships School Board. Summary of main results, by Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. (2011). Montreal, QC: CRIFPE.). Montreal, QC, Canada: CRIFPE.

Lee, Mike. 2011. Using Ebooks with the OLPC XO: Next OLPC-LCDC Meetup. February 17. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Leeming, Dean. 2010. OLPC Orientation Workbook for Education Officials. December 13. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News

Negroponte, Nicholas. 2010. Laptops Work. November / December. Boston, MA: Boston Review.

Nixon, James. 2011. OLPC jumps ARM bandwagon with $165 laptop at CES. January 7. onenewspage.com

SJ. 2010. The case for learning, with or without school. December 8. blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. LEGO WeDo and OLPC Peru: national collaboration. February 12. blog.laptop.org.

Toyama, Kentaro. 2011. What we'd like to hear from Nicholas Negroponte, as imagined by the ICT4D Jester. January 7. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. XO-1.75 Laptop Innovation: OLPC Goes ARM and Touchscreen!. (Edward McNierney, chief technology officer of One Laptop Per Child showed off the XO-1.75 XO laptop at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas). January 7. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. OLPC Academy: The newest OLPC volunteer program for college students. February 9. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. olpcMAP: 2 million XO Laptop OLPC deployments, mapped!. January 3. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News

Yujuico, Emmanuel and Betsy D. Gelb. 2011. Cautions from one laptop per child in marketing technological innovation to LDCs. (http://www.olpcnews.com/commentary/academia/cautions_from_olpcs_experience.html). London, UK: LSE Research Online.

Select Video and Audio
Vota, Wayne. 2011. XO-1.75: Faster Sugar and Android Support But No Touchscreen. January Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Select Websites
One Laptop per Child. 2011. One Laptop per Child Vision. Cambridge, MA: OLPC.

World University and School Links
Education: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Education

Educational Software: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Educational_Software

Peace and Social Justice Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)
Join the World University and School Google Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.

Digital To Do
Broadcast to radio frequency

Create EMail group for page

Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)

Print

Recommend

Send to phone

Translate

Videophone

In Google Earth
Google Earth.

In Virtual World
Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes? Check out Harvard's virtual island in Second Life: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 and teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Travel to this virtual island to learn building in Second Life:

Social Bookmarking
Teach and Learn using free Social Bookmarking software to identify what courses, etc. you find edifying.

Delicious - http://delicious.com/

Digg - http://digg.com/

Facebook

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Twitter

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TV-Live Broadcasting
Broadcast to television

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:

Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com

Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv

Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv

Video Communication
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software

Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail

iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html

Skype - http://www.skype.com/

Wiki Software for Courses
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki

PB Works - http://pbworks.com/

Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Courses

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects

Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University