[Olpc-za] XO deployment in South Africa

Morgan Collett morgan.collett at gmail.com
Sat Aug 16 08:28:29 EDT 2008


Paul Commons and a team from One Here... One There have been deploying
XOs at three schools in Limpopo province, South Africa.

They are writing up their experiences here: http://iuohot.blogspot.com/

"I set up the Saturday program just to see what sort of interest we
have from the community and students in the program. Right now I'm
sitting in the classroom, along with more than 100+ children ranging
from 5-18 learning how to use the laptops. Success can't even describe
this learning environment. We have 5th graders teaching older
teenagers, 5 year olds learning how to use the mouse which only
improves hand-eye coordination, and much more..."


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