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- 标题:Profiting from empowerment? Investigating dissemination avenues for educational technology content within an emerging market solutions project
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- 作者:Payal Arora
- 期刊名称:International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology
- 电子版ISSN:1814-0556
- 出版年度:2005
- 卷号:1
- 期号:4
- 页码:18-29
- 出版社:University of the West Indies
- 摘要:The.Stills.in.Sync.(SIS).project.is.a.joint.initiative.of.the.non-profit.organization.PlanetRead.and.the.global.information.and.communication.technology.(ICT).company.Hewlett.Packard.(HP)..The.SIS.project. entails. creating. a.multi-media. product. designed. to. enhance. literacy. in. rural. India.through.the.revival.of.regional.folksongs.on.relevant.social.issues..This.product.utilizes.the.Same.Language.Subtitling.(SLS).feature.that.won.the.World.Bank.Development.Marketplace.Award.in.2002.and.the.Tech.Laureate.in.education.honor.from.the.Technology.Museum.of.Innovation.(San.Jose).in.2003..This.paper.explores.the.dissemination.avenues.of.the.SLS.folksongs.product.and.its.effects.within.the.Inclusive.Community.(i-community).of.HP.in.Kuppam,.India..This.community.has. functioned. as. a. social. and. economic. laboratory. in. which. HP. tested.new. technologies..Analyzing.this.test.environment.makes.apparent.the.dichotomy.between.corporate.responsibility.and.community.development..Keeping.the.balance.between.profitable.goals.of.the.ICT.business.and.development.goals.towards.sustainable.social.and.economic.reforms.has.been.illustrated.by.the.survey.results.in.this.paper
- 关键词:inclusive. community;. literacy;. information. and. communication. technology;. Stills. in.;Sync;.Same.Language.Subtitling