Hear some creative and provocative ideas about education that focus more on learning than teaching. Nicholas Negroponte, founder of One Laptop per Child, will talk about a new tablet-based experiment to determine whether children can teach themselves to read. Sugata Mitra, whose Hole in the Wall project inspired Slumdog Millionaire, discusses his research on how children self-organize to learn. Idit Harel Caperton demonstrates how under-privileged kids learn by developing their own computer games. Hosted by the president of the Pearson Foundation, Mark Nieker. Sponsored by the Pearson Foundation.
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