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constructivist theory

A Student’s View of One to One Computing

July 8, 2008

I closed the cover of my Assus eee, tucked it into my backpack, and headed off to English class. Lucky for me, Mrs. Woodruff’s class was just around the corner from the cafeteria where I had just finished lunch. I wanted to get there early to ‘IM’ Jamie Milledge, who was helping me build out [...]

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Constructivist Theory and the One Laptop per Child Project

May 1, 2008

Benjamin Mako Hill, in his recent article, “One Laptop per Child Liberation” explores the philosophy behind Nicholas Negroponte’s XO laptop’s operating system, and the OLPC project. Hill writes in response to news reports that Microsoft is working to get a slimmed down version of its operating system running on the XO.

The entire OLPC project’s underlying [...]

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