Done by :Amna(83133) & Asila(83485)

One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a non-profit devoted to empowering the children of developing countries to learn by providing one connected laptop to every school-age child.

Is attempting to provide children in developing countries with inexpensive

OLPC was founded by Nicholas Negroponte with a core of Media Lab veterans(Nicholas Negroponte was born December 1, 1941 is a Greek American architect and computer scientist ) .

Peruvian family explores the XO.

It’s not a laptop project. It’s an

education project…

Our mission is to provide educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by giving each child a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop; and content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning.

One of OLPC's major goals is helping children feel comfortable customizing their laptop configurations and guiding their own learning

Features

• Water and sand protected keyboard.• world’s most advanced screen.• E-book mode.• Inbuilt camera, microphone and speakers;• Wireless aerials – extends wireless access to 2km.• Works most advanced laptop battery.• Other XOs will automatically interact with neighbors'.• Share activities; collaborate on the same document in real time.

attracts developers and contributes. uses a custom graphical interface called Sugar… the XO runs Linux as an operating system. dramatically reduces cost.

The OLPC will serve as an inexpensive and effective communication

Hardened

Small

Multi-functional.

Harmless

OLPC is human powered

Has two USB ports to which more storage could be attached

It is just $ 100

It can be lower than this in the future maybe $50

• The examiners should evaluate:▫ Do students have an access to deal with the software?▫ Are the OXs equipped special skill to use?▫ Do student have an access to internet?▫ Is the Oxs easy to run and use?▫ Does the Oxs software design to access to students with

disabilities? ▫ Does Oxs provide guideline for using it ?

• This aspect will be best evaluated using students’ survey.

• The examiners should evaluate:▫ To what extent the software meet the learning objectives?▫ How successfully the OXs increase the students required

skills and knowledge? ▫ Do the software design properly to the students’

capabilities?▫ What the different between using Oxs and other laptops in

education system• This aspect should be evaluated by achievement test and

observation.

• The examiners should evaluate:▫Does OXs support student-content interaction?▫Does OXs support student-student interaction?▫Does OXs support student-teacher interaction?▫Does Oxs easy to navigate and use?

• Is the Oxs software's instructionally designed?