Scavenger Hunt Challenge 1
CHALLENGE
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Internet and supply the following facts and information to complete the table below.
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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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Sugata Mitra
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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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Dr. Mitra's team carved
a "hole in the wall" that separated the NIIT premises from the
adjoining slum in Kalkaji, New Delhi. Through this hole, a freely accessible
computer was put up for use.
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India
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4. What
was the significant finding of the experiment?
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To broaden the scope of
the experiments and conduct research to prove and streamline Hole-in-the-Wall.
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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
acquisition of basic computing skills by any set of children can be achieved
through incidental learning provided the learners are given access to a
suitable computing facility, with entertaining and motivating content and
some minimal (human) guidance.
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India
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