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SUMMARY:A Critical look at the One-Laptop-Per-Child Programme in developin
 g countries - Melissa Marsden\, University of Cambridge\, Faculty of Educa
 tion
DTSTART:20131125T123000Z
DTEND:20131125T133000Z
UID:TALK49017@talks.cam.ac.uk
CONTACT:Jill Gather
DESCRIPTION:Featuring an excerpt from the video of Nicholas Negroponte's T
 ED talk outlining the ambitious aims of the One Laptop Per Child programme
 \, we look at how it worked out in practice using examples from South Amer
 ica and Africa.\n\nThis informal session will be led by Melissa Marsden wh
 o is conducting her PhD study on lessons learned from the OLPC pilot in Br
 azil\, and her supervisor\, Dr Sara Hennessy\, who works with CCE on the O
 ER4Schools project and the effect use of appropriate technologies in sub-S
 aharan Africa.
LOCATION:Room GS3 Donald McIntyre Building\, Faculty of Education\, 184 Hi
 lls Road\, Cambridge
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