Benedict, Linda (author), Smith, Megan (author), Maddox, Olivia (author), and White, Janet (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2007-06-16
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C25932
Notes:
Presented at the 2007 ACE/NETC conference sponsored by the International Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences (ACE) and the National Extension Technology Conference (NETC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 16-19, 2007. 9 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29337
Notes:
Presented at the LIFT conference about the challenges and opportunities of technology in our society, Geneva, Switzerland, February 2007., Video of the presentation (21 minutes) describes a "hole in the wall" experiment in which a computer with an internet connection is put into a community with no instruction. Children learn through use of the internet. This file also contains a report explaining that the award-winning movie, Slumdog Millionaire, was inspired by the hole-in-the-wall project. File also identifies related web sites such as: www.hole-in-the-wall.com
