Cheaper cheap laptop promised One Laptop Per Child is still working on their goal of producing a $100 laptop to help bridge the digital divide. This article questions whether they should be in the business at all given that existing computer companies are now making a similar product. (tags: K-12 OLPC digital_divide laptop)
Posts with the one-to-one tag
Rethinking Computers in the Classroom
Rethinking Computers in the Classroom (article) This article discusses some of the benefits and challenges of President-elect Obama’s plan to add more technology to classrooms. I’m not seeing anything especially new here. From what I read we still have the same issues of funding and lack of training. The only effective funding plan is permanent dollars, […]
Would mini laptops be a good choice for your school?
Mini laptops a hit with schools California school district buys about 10,000 mini-laptops. This may truly be “the fall to go small.” (tags: 1:1 OLPC mini-laptops one-to-one)
