SCAVENGER HUNT

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	SEACRH ENGINE	SEARCH TECHNIQUE
1. Sometime in 1991, a chief scientist at the NIIT, named, started an experiment hole in a wall.	Dr. Sugata Mitra	http://www.greenstar.org/butterflies/Hole-in-the-Wall.htm	Businessweek Online Daily Briefing, March 2, 2000 Paul Judge	Google	Phrase Searching
2. What does NIIT stands for?	National Institute of Information Technology	https://www.naija.ng/1129337-full-meaning-niit-nigeria-facts-it.html#1129337	Vivian Falae, November	Google	Phrase Searching
3. It was implemented at a slum area in New Delhi.	Hole in the Wall	http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/Abouthiwel.html	© Hole-in-the-Wall Education Project 2016	Google	Phrase Searchng
4. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from slum areas. Why did they carve hole in the wall?	They carved a hole in the wall for children in order to have a freely accessible computer.	https://www.indiaschoolnews.com/blog/2016/12/20/hole-in-the-wall-education-project-hiwep-new-delhi/	December 20, 2016, 1:49 pm, Editor	Google	Boolean Logic
5. What was the significant finding of the experiment?	Dr. Sugata Mitra discovered that most avid users of the machine were ghetto kids aged 6 to 12, most of whom have only the most rudimentary education and little knowledge of English. Yet within days, the kids had taught themselves to draw on the computer and to browse the Net.	http://www.greenstar.org/butterflies/Hole-in-the-Wall.htm	Businessweek Online Daily Briefing, March 2, 2000 Paul Judge	Google	Phrase Searching
6. What could be the implications of this finding to existing teaching practices especially those that are related with the use of ICT in learning?	An effective assessment task is one which assesses students' attainment of the learning outcomes. Unit learning outcomes are what students are expected to know, understand or be able to do in order to be successful in a unit.	https://staff.mq.edu.au/teaching/evaluation/resources_evaluation/developing_unit/assess_achievement/	This resource was developed by the Learning and Teaching Centre at Macquarie University.	Google	Phrase Searching