SCAVENGER HUNT (CHALLENGE 1)

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1. Sometime in 1991, a chief scientist at the NIIT, named, started an experiment hole in a wall.
- Sugata Mitra
-New Delhi,India
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2. What does NIIT stands for?
 National Institute of Information Technology
-India
https://www.acronymfinder.com/National-Institute-of-Information-Technology-(India)-(NIIT).html
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3. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from slum areas. Why did they carve hole in the wall?
Dr. Mitra's team carved a "hole in the wall" that separated the NIIT premises from the adjoining slum in Kalkaji, New Delhi. Through this hole, a freely accessible computer was put up for use. This computer proved to be an instant hit among the slum dwellers, especially the children. With no prior experience, the children learnt to use the computer on their own
Kalkaji, New Delhi.
http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/Beginnings.html
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4. What was the significant finding of the experiment?
It appeared that the children in these two places picked up computer skills on their own. Dr. Mitra defined this as a new way of learning
Kalkaji, New Delhi.
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5. What could be the implications of this finding to existing teaching practices especially those that are related with the use of ICT in learning?
Teachers now are using PC to teach their students which encourage  children to   learn ,operate,  as well as play with the computer with minimum intervention. They picked up skills and tasks by constructing their own learning environment. 
Kalkaji, New Delhi.
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