On December 13-14, 2011, a partnered team from Illinois Institute of Technology, Green Wifi, and Inveneo worked together to bring solar-powered Internet connectivity to the EFACAP school in Lascahobas, Haiti. Thanks to funding from an Internet Society Community grant, this team first established a long distance Internet connection to the school, and then set up […]
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LOS ANGELES – For back to school, many students may be looking at putting a new tablet in their backpack for the new semester. Tablets have a lot of advantages–they’re light and you can save some weight by downloading electronic textbooks. You can also use a tablet in your video production class–they come equipped with
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The tablets offer local digital content to engage the pupils. When parents in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, found out that two schools in the vicinity had “special” new computers, they started signing their children up to attend. Such was the level of interest that Amaf Primary and Elim Academy in Kawangware, a low-income settlement in
THE STARTING POINT? It is interesting to reflect how this simplification of iPad key tools has changed in a relatively short space of time. iWork suite aside, you could purchase the above apps for …
