[IAEP] Samsung Windfall: All of South Korea's Textbooks to Go Digital by 2015

[Chris Leonard]

You would think so from their footprint on the wiki:

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:XO_Korea

but the vast majority of these pages were created long ago, and almost
never touched.

cjl

On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Christoph Derndorfer
<e0425826 at student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> "By 2014, all of South Korea's elementary-level educational materials
> will be digitized, and by 2015, the entire school-age curriculum will be
> delivered on an array of computers, smart phones and tablets. While the
> country's education ministry is yet to announce the make or model of the
> devices it will purchase, it has revealed it will spend $2.4 billion
> buying the requisite tablets and digitizing material for them."
>
> http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/mimssbits/26960/?ref=rss
>
> Does OLPC South Korea exist already? :-)
>
> Christoph
>
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