Fundamentals of ICT4D with Tomonari Takeuchi

e-Learning

Case Study: One Laptop Per Child Project

Fall 2014, Kobe Institute of Computing

Presented by:

GHAFOORI Nasratullah (s14139) IQBALI Said Zia (s14140) RASHIDI Hilla (s14142) GARA Akaliza Keza  (s14158) NDACYAYISABA Raymond (s14153)

OutlineThe overview of e-Learning &

OLPC Project

The Impacts of OLPC

The Challenges of OLPC

The Solutions and / or Recommendations to Overcome the Challenges of OLPC

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“ Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”

(Nelson Mandela)

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What is e-Learning ?The usage of ICT to deliver

the knowledge

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History of e-Learning

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History of e-Learning

The term e-Learning is relatively new

It was first introduced in 1999

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What is OLPC project ? OLPC is a project to improve education in

developing countries using ICT in primary schools

It was founded by Prof. Nicholas Negroponte in 2005

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Countries covered by OLPC

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Impacts of OLPC

Impacts of OLPC Impact on education Impact on society

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OLPC Challenges Teacher capacity building

Traditional education system

Lack of resources

Lack of infrastructure

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Solutions and/or Recommendations

To overcome different challenges and weaknesses mentioned earlier, we come up with adequate solutions to make this project successful and sustainable.

Government

Teachers

Pupils

Parents

Language Culture Economy Politics

Stakeholders

TrainingTroubleshooting

Hardware

Software

Training

Curriculum

Teaching Materials

Resources and Infrastructures

Pedal power machine

Fiber optic backbone Schools

Budget

PV panel

“Computers can not dream, they can not visualize

– That is your part and that’s how youcreate, innovate and make difference.”

Ravindra Shukla

Arigato gozai masu!Murakoze!Manana!