[OLPC India] OLPC Small Scale developments India

[Ananya Guha]

Oh yes, let's make it online.

Ananya S Guha.

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Face-to-face or on IRC? If it's online, I'm in.
>
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 5:38 AM, Deepak Thakrar<deepak at thakrar.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Over the past year I have been in touch with many educational based NGO’s
> > who are interested in deploying OLPC on a small scale.
> >
> > I personally wanted to donate a couple of laptops to a charity in
> Ahmedabad.
> >
> > I think it would be really beneficial to hold a meeting of people with
> > interest in OLPC India just to find out what everyone is doing and what
> > their goals are.
> >
> > If there are many people interested in arranging a meeting for early
> > September please contact me and I will try and organise something.
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > Deepak Thakrar
> > MangoTree Group
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 22/08/2009 18:33, "Ananya Guha" <nnyguha48 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I think that needs serious study Satish. Moreover OLPC is still seminal.
> >
> > Ananya S Guha.
> >
> >
> > On 8/22/09, Satish Jha OLPC <sjha.olpc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > While we have taken some time to generate a little traction for OLPC in
> > India with over a dozen stakeholders in serious negotiations and requests
> > for XOs in six digits, we have been asked a few questions that may
> hopefully
> > be addressed better with the experience of all of us in this community.
> >
> > It may seem rather obvious to most of us. However, its how we address
> them
> > for the benefit of the enthusiasts who are willing to take the next steps
> > that may help them move forward.
> >
> > For instance, how do we best demonstrate that by introducing XOs, there
> will
> > be significant improvement in the quality of education?
> >
> > Are there any studies that refer to some benchmarks and the results
> compared
> > to that?
> >
> > Or has something been done by anyone in a controlled environment?
> >
> > And obviously they want answers from within India rather than from the
> > global environment.
> >
> > Has anyone thought about creating a sustainable model of deploying XOs in
> > the context of our school education environment?
> >
> >
> >
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> Edward Mokurai Cherlin
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