School in the Cloud
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School in the Cloud is an educational initiative and online platform created by Sugata Mitra that explores self-organized learning by enabling children to learn collaboratively with minimal teacher intervention.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| School in the Cloud canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational initiative
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online learning platform ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SOLE platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Newcastle University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnConcept |
Self-Organized Learning Environments
NERFINISHED
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self-organized learning ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| creator | Sugata Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
TED talks by Sugata Mitra
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educational research publications ⓘ |
| educationalApproach |
collaborative learning
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inquiry-based learning ⓘ minimal teacher intervention ⓘ |
| encourages |
collaborative problem solving
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self-regulation in learning ⓘ student autonomy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
child-driven learning
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critical thinking skills ⓘ digital literacy ⓘ peer-to-peer learning ⓘ problem-solving skills ⓘ |
| fundingSource | TED Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | global ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cloud-based coordination of volunteers
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online platform for SOLE sessions ⓘ physical learning labs ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
enable children to learn collaboratively
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explore self-organized learning ⓘ reduce dependence on formal teaching ⓘ support independent learning by children ⓘ |
| hasMethod |
big questions to drive inquiry
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group work around shared computers ⓘ remote facilitation by mediators ⓘ use of internet resources for learning ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.theschoolinthecloud.org ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Hole in the Wall learning stations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchContext | Sugata Mitra 2013 TED Prize wish ⓘ |
| monitors | learning outcomes in SOLEs ⓘ |
| operatesAs | non-traditional school model ⓘ |
| pedagogicalFoundation |
constructionism
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social constructivism ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hole in the Wall experiment
NERFINISHED
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Sugata Mitra TED Prize wish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage | English ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
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middle school students ⓘ primary school students ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
computers shared by groups of children
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internet connectivity ⓘ |
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