Scavenger Hunt (challenge 1)
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1.Sometime in 1991,
a chief scientist at the NIIT, named, started an experiment hole in a wall.
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Dr.Sugata Mitra
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Delhi, India
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2. What does NIIT
stands for?
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National Institute of Information Technology
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India
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3. His team carved
a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from slum areas. Why did they
carve hole in the wall?
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To separate
the NIIT premises from the adjoining slum in Kalkaji, New Delhi.
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Kalkaji,
New Delhi
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4. What was the
significant finding of the experiment?
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It appears that these two children
is using computer in the early age
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New
Delhi, India
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5. What could be the implications of this finding to existing
teaching practices especially those that are related with the use of ICT in
learning?
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The experiment was replicated in two other
rural sites in the same year. The first adopter of the idea was the
Government of NCT of Delhi. In 2000, the Government of Delhi set up 30
Learning Stations in a resettlement colony. This project is ongoing and continues
to create a tremendous impact among generations of young learners.
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India
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