Scavenger Hunt 1

CHALLENGE I

NUGGETS	ANSWER	LOCATION	VALUE: Sources/Author/Date Published/Sponsor/Copyright	Search Engine	Search Technique
1. Sometime in 1991, a chief scientist at the NIIT, named, started an experiment hole in a wall.	Sugata Mitra	India	Businessweek Online Daily Briefing, March 2, 2000. Edited by Paul Judge	Google	Phrase searching and Boolean Logic
2. What does NIIT stands for?	National Institute of Information Technology	India	© Hole-in-the-Wall Education Limited 2015	Google	Phrase searching
3. It was implemented at a slum area in New Delhi.	Poverty Reduction	New Delhi	P Marimuthu, M Hemanta Meitei, and BBL Sharma	Google	Phrase searching
4. His team carved a hole in the wall that separated NIIT campuses from slum areas. Why did they carve hole in the wall?	Dr. Sugata Mitra, Chief Scientist at NIIT	New Delhi	Hole-in-the-Wall Education Limited 2015	Google	Boolean Logic
5. What was the significant finding of the experiment?	The acquisition of basic computing skills by any set of children can be achieved through incidental learning provided the learners are given access to a suitable computing facility, with entertaining and motivating content and some minimal (human) guidance.	India	Hole-in-the-Wall Education Limited 2015	Google	Boolean Logic
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?	The acquisition of basic computing skills by any set of children can be achieved through incidental learning provided the learners are given access to a suitable computing facility, with entertaining and motivating content and some minimal (human) guidance	India	Hole-in-the-Wall Education Limited 2015	Google	Boolean Logic