OLPC Deployment in Uruguay (Miguel Brechner)

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    1. Plan CEIBAL One Laptop per Child and per Teacher Miguel Brechner Boston 2008 May
    2. CEIBAL
      • Brief Data of Uruguay :
      • Population 3.3 Million
      • Size 173.000 Km2
      • GNP 19 billion (2006) Per Capita 5.800
      • Divided in 19 Regions
      • 80% Urban 20% Rural
      • Very strong public education (85%).
      • Literacy Rate 97%.
      • Public Schoolchildren and teachers
      • 350.000 total
      • Pillars of Plan Ceibal
        • Equity – All Children and Teachers in Public School receive a Laptop
        • Learning – New tools for learning , new contents, new forms of education
        • Technology – Wireless Internet Connection in Schools, Public Places and many homes .
        • Commitment – Strong leadership of President Vazquez .
      CEIBAL
    3. CEIBAL
      • Main Goals
      • Insure equal access to information and knowledge.
      • Increase the learning and education opportunities.
      • Achieve social inclusion.
      • Invest in human capital to position Uruguay as a leader in the region.
      • Reach sustainability after 2009 (0.05% GNP)
      • Country and people empowernment
    4. CEIBAL
      • Implementation
      • Ceibal Steering Comitee
        • Educational Comitee
          • Training of Teachers
          • Education Programs
          • Portal Needs
        • Latu
          • Technology-Support
          • Logistics
          • Impact Meassurement
          • Software and Applications
          • Voluntary Work
          • Parents Participation
      • Brief History of 2007
        • December 06 President announces Ceibal
        • May 07 Cardal School Pilot
        • July 07 Tender for 100.000 Laptops,
        • Servers and Connectivity
        • October 07 Tender is Awarded
        • November 07 Deployment in Florida (6.000 units)
      CEIBAL
    5. CEIBAL 2008-2009
      • Laptops delivered between April 08 and 15 May 08: 32.500.
      • 1300 per day
      • Milestones
        • Rest of 2008 Finish 18 regions to reach 220.000
        • 800 Servers
        • Tender for Laptops and Connectivity
        • Year 2009 Montevideo (capital) 110.000
        • Private Schools 40.000 New Students 40.000
        • 800 Servers
        • Connectivity 300 meters maximum walk for internet
      CEIBAL
      • Parallel Action
        • Region Definition
        • Teacher Training and delivery of notebooks
        • Server and School Preparation
        • Connectivity
        • Children List
        • Parents Meeting
        • Delivery of notebooks to children
        • Warranty and Tech Support
      CEIBAL
      • Preparing and training teachers is needed
      • Children teach the teachers
      • Parents get involved and want to be trained.
      • Teachers resistance is overcome once 1:1 starts
      • School is centre of life in town.
      • Collaboration in all aspects is natural in IT environment
      • Voluntary work is needed
      • Planning – Improvisation
      • New learning paradigm
        • What have we learned after one year
      Proyecto CEIBAL
      • Uses and applications never thought before (children side)
      • Teacher motivation empowers project and new ways to teach flourish
      • Major applications (Browsing, Camera, WP, Games)
      • Servers have to be put in Secondary School
      • Laptop program for Secondary teachers
      • Technical Solutions for impaired children
        • What have we learned after one year
      Proyecto CEIBAL
      • Results are shown immediately
      • Courage is needed to do it. The future deserves it
      • Children and families desire this opportunity
      • School becomes a comunity for learning
      • A dream that started with few people becomes the dream of the country.
        • Main Conclusions
      Proyecto CEIBAL
    6. Muchas Gracias
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