Scavenger Hunt

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SCAVENGER HUNT

CHALLENGE I
Search the Internet and supply the following facts and information
. Write your answers in the table below.

NUGGETS
ANSWER
LOCATION
VALUE: Sources/Author/Date Published/Sponsor/Copyright
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1. Sometime in 1991, a chief scientist at the NIIT, named, started an experiment hole in a wall.
Sugata Mitra
http://www.greenstar.org/butterflies/Hole-in-the-Wall.htm
 Businessweek Online Daily Briefing,
March 2, 2000.
Paul Judge
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2. What does NIIT stands for?
National Institute of Information Technology
https://www.acronymfinder.com/National-Institute-of-Information-Technology-(India)-(NIIT).html

 
The Acronym Finder is © 1988-2018, Acronym Finder
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3. It was implemented at a slum area in New Delhi.
Hole-in-the-Wall Education Project (HiWEP)
http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/Abouthiwel.html
© Hole-in-the-Wall Education Project 2016 
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4. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from slum areas. Why did they carve hole in the wall?
the team carved a Hole-in-the-Wall that separated the NIIT premises from the adjoining slum, and through this hole, a freely accessible computer was put up for use by the children which proved to be an instant hit among the slum dwellers, especially the children.
http://eduexcellence.org/blog/54/hole-in-the-wall-education-project-hiwep-new-delhi
Copyright © 2016 - 17 EduExcellence.org
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5. What was the significant finding of the experiment?
It appeared that the children in these two places picked up computer skills on their own.
http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/Beginnings.html
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