One Laptop per ChildOne Laptop per Child

What is: One Laptop Per

Child ?

3. MIT

Technologists

Private university with 10bn endowments

Known for technology, boldness and irreverence

Mens et Manus: learn by doing

Constructionist (everyone is a teacher and student)

Hands on – wiki- journey in discovery

11,000 students, 1000 teachers

Social aspect (collaboration and joint discovery)

Homo Ludens (at MIT everything looks like a toy)

Big picture thinkers, telescopes not microscopes

7. DESIGN MATTERS

9. SATURATION Please

10. CHILD OWNERSHIP

13. WE ARE NOT PREFORMATIONISTS

14. WE LIKE TO BE THE FIRST

MEET CARLA

MDG9

MDG9: digital education is a universal human right and a global necessity

Key Partners from Private & Public Sectors

Mechanical Design No moving parts

No harddrive, no fans

Droppable

Extra rigid shell

Bumper (replacable)

Shock mounted LCD

Moisture/dust/dirt resistant

Keyboard

USB, microphone etc - protected

Connector reinforcement

Transformer hinge

Dual Mode DisplayBENEFITS

Sunlight Readability

Standard laptop LCDs aren’t sunlight readable

Cost

1/3 the cost of typical laptop LCD

Power

1 Watt power usage with backlight on (typical is 7W)

0.1-0.2Watts power usage with backlight off (typical is 7W)

Resolution

Higher resolution than 95% of laptop screens today

Mode 1:SUNLIGHT

READABLE200 dots per inch

1200x900Greyscale

Black and White

Mode 2:BRIGHT at

NIGHT~1024 x 768

Color

802.11s

802.11s

802.11s

802.11s

Terrestrialwireless links(wifi, wimax)

Cellularpacket-data link (2.5G, 3G)

Optional distribution network

Internet

802.11s

5 years of text books * deforestation * chemicals to make paper * distribution costs

Environmental

vs

1 laptop * RoHS compliant ++ * 2W power (human recharge) * 5 year life (including batteries) * recyclable

OLPC Generation 2: Ebook Mode

OLPC Generation 2: Share Mode

OLPC Generation 2: Laptop Mode

OLPC Generation 2: Camera Mode

OLPC Generation 2: Game Mode

OLPC Generation 2

OLPC Generation 2: Transport

OLPC Generation 2: With Strap

OLPC Generation 2: Ortho Views Closed