· June, 2010

Stories about OLPC Uruguay from June, 2010

Blogging Since Infancy: Blogging Workshops In The Schools

  17 June 2010

After the implementation of the Ceibal project all of the schoolchildren and primary teachers in Uruguay have now their own laptop. With the help of a Rising Voices micro-grant, several awards for winners were given at a national blogging competition for the OLPC laptop carrying students. Some of the awards included special courses on educational use of blogs, video editing and other skills. The first workshops in several schools are underway.