Apps Make The Difference in One Tablet Per Child Pilot Test
Nicolas Negroponte, founder of the One Laptop Per Child project, has long been an advocate of simply giving children tools and letting them teach themselves. He recently started testing that idea with a new pilot program.
According to IT Pro Portal, Negroponte got the chance to try his plan in a small rural African village. This village was so isolated that not only could no one read; there wasn’t even anything to read. “You won’t even see printed labels or words on bottles, these people have never even seen words” said Negroponte.
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