Week+4+-+Hardware+-+Digital+Divide+&+Health+Issues

=Week 4 =

Topic(s)

 * Digital Divide


 * Objective(s) **
 * **You should be able to explain two initiatives that governments can take in order to breach the digital divide.**
 * Explain the elements of the OLPC program
 * Describe Plan Ceibal in Uruguay
 * Describe HDT in Mexico.
 * ** You should be able to evaluate an initiative to breach the digital divide. **
 * Describe advantages disadvantages of a given initiative.
 * Identify benefits and consequences of an initiative.

**Activities / Strategies**
 * **Name** || **Level** || **Description -** ** Instructions ** || **Type** || **Handout / File** ||
 * a || a || a || Individual ||  ||


 * ~ Level Key ||
 * H . || Higher achiever ||
 * S || Standard achiever ||
 * L || Lower achiever ||


 * ~ Type Key ||
 * Individual . || Activity performed completely by the student himself. ||
 * Pairs || Acitivty performed in pairs to either to share, check or generate results. ||
 * Group || Activity performed in groups, strongly recommended in groups of 3 or 4 and assigned by the teacher. ||
 * Peer-Assess . || Activity that will be marked by peers. mark scheme should be provided before hand and explained. ||
 * Self Assess . || Activity that will be marked by one self. Mark scheme should be provided before hand and explained. ||

**Assessment**
 * **Name** || **Description** || **Link / File** || **Mark scheme** || **Example** ||
 * Evaluation || Evaluate the new Plan Ceibal 2013 initiative to provide with OLPC XO-4 Tablets to all kids in Kindergarden. ||  ||   ||   ||

**Homework** Exam question File (don't print) ||
 * **Objective** || You will be able to answer a past paper question related to the Digital Divide. ||
 * **Outcome** || Written answered question ||
 * **Instructions** || Download the following file and solve the full past paper question. Make sure to answer all questions from a to c . I edited the PDF so there aren't any confussions. ||
 * **Example** ||  ||
 * **Link / File** || News article of OTPC [|goo.gl/9XX5Uk]

**Resources**
 * **Name** || **Description** **/ Link** ||

**Cross- curricular links**
 * **Subject** || **Description** ||