I have no idea what kind of funding Plan Ceibal has. I also can't swear that all of the educational materials they've created are available for common use, though I'm assuming they are. It'd definitely be nice to have a base set available though!
Beth --- *Beth Santos* Outreach Coordinator Waveplace Foundation Tel: +1 610 797 3100 x 44 Fax: +1 610 797 3199 Cell: +1 603 661 1273 http://www.waveplace.org Waveplace on Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/pages/Waveplace/270512992335> Twitter: @waveplace <http://twitter.com/waveplace> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Edward Cherlin <echer...@gmail.com> wrote: > What sort of funding does Plan Ceibal have for creating e-learning > materials? Some of us would like to bring all such programs together > to create one base set for all K-12 grade levels and subjects, and > then see about translating and customizing them for each country. The > idea is that XOs cost less than textbooks in many countries, and even > where that isn't the case, the savings on printed textbooks would be > significant. > > Can these health materials be made available to other countries under > a Creative Commons license? > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:08, Beth Santos <b...@waveplace.org> wrote: > > Interesting content on the Plan Ceibal site. For those of you who don't > > know, Plan Ceibal is a laptop program using the XO laptop that has been > > going strong through all of Uruguay. > > > http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/Portal.Base/Web/VerContenido.aspx?GUID=07ce0679-1f2c-48cc-bb0c-cd19e3c3a9cb&ID=106149 > > Some interesting content on HIV/AIDS, etc... > > Beth > > --- > > Beth Santos > > Outreach Coordinator > > Waveplace Foundation > > > > Tel: +1 610 797 3100 x 44 > > Fax: +1 610 797 3199 > > Cell: +1 603 661 1273 > > http://www.waveplace.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Health mailing list > > Health@lists.laptop.org > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/health > > > > > > > > -- > Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin > Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. > The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. > http://www.earthtreasury.org/ >
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