SCAVENGER
HUNT
CHALLENGE I
CHALLENGE I
Search
the Internet and supply the following facts and information
. Write your answers in the table below.
. Write your answers in the table below.
NUGGETS
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ANSWER
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LOCATION
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VALUE:
Sources/Author/Date Published/Sponsor/Copyright
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Search Engine
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Search Technique
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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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Professor Sugata Mitra
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https://www.niituniversity.in/faculty/sugata-mitra
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Copyright © 2018.NIIT University
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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2. What does NIIT
stands for?
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National Institute of Information
Technology (India)
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https://www.acronymfinder.com/National-Institute-of-Information-Technology-(India)-(NIIT).html
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The Acronym Finder is © 1988-2018, Acronym
Finder, All Rights Reserved.
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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3. It was
implemented at a slum area in New Delhi.
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Hole in the wall
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https://www.edutopia.org/blog/self-organized-learning-sugata-mitra
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©2018 George Lucas
Educational Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Edutopia® and Lucas Education
Research™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of the George Lucas
Educational Foundation in the U.S. and other countries.
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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4. 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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Through this hole, a freely
accessible computer was put up for use. This computer proved to be an instant
hit among the slum dwellers, especially the children. With no prior
experience, the children learnt to use the computer on their own
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http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/Beginnings.html
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Limited 2015 | Privacy
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of Use
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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5. What was the
significant finding of the experiment?
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The children seemed to learn to
use the computer without any assistance. Language did not matter, and neither
did education.
- Sugata Mitra's Hole in the Wall project
showed that children could teach themselves, and each other, how to use
technology
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- https://www.edutopia.org/blog/self-organized-learning-sugata-mitra
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©2018 George Lucas
Educational Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Edutopia® and Lucas Education
Research™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of the George Lucas
Educational Foundation in the U.S. and other countries.
- ©2018 George Lucas
Educational Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
Edutopia® and Lucas Education
Research™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of the George Lucas
Educational Foundation in the U.S. and other countries.
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Google
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Phrase searching
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6. 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 aimed at proving that children could be taught by computers very
easily without any formal training.
The study helps the people today to know more
about computer
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugata_Mitra
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wikipedia
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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