The material in the table below is presented with the permission of the students in the course.
| WEEK # | TOPICS | Presenters | LECTURE SLIDES | HANDOUTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Introduction and Logistics for Class |
Prof. Shigeru Miyagawa Mr. Manish Gaudi |
Rubric for Oral Presentations (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) Tips for Oral Presentations (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) Rubric for Writing (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) Tips for Writing (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) Peer Editing Questionnaire (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) Revising the Draft (PDF) (Courtesy of Diane Hendrix.) | |
2 |
Case Study: The MIT OpenCourseWare Story WSIS Discussion | Prof. Shigeru Miyagawa | WSIS Discussion (PDF) | |
3 | Bridging the Digital Divide: Is There Anything to Bridge? Is It Worth It? | Students | Presentation by Marta Luczynska and Bilha Ndiragu (PDF 1) (PDF 2) | |
4 | Effective Proposal Writing | Mrs. Sally Susnowitz | ||
5 | Case Study: ICT Projects at MIT: A Student Panel |
Ms. Anat Binur Mr. Manish Gaudi Mr. Dan Wheeler | ||
6 | The Relationship between ICTs and Entrepreneurship | Students |
ICTs and Entrepreneurship Discussion (PDF) ICTs and Entrepreneurship for Development Summary (PDF) | |
7 | ICTs for Development: Past Projects | Students | Presentation by Tabitha Bonilla | |
8 | Case Study: ICT Projects at MIT: A Faculty Panel |
Prof. Richard Larson, LINC Prof. Jesus del Alamo, iLabs | ||
9 | ICTs and Healthcare | Students | ||
10 |
WSIS Wrap-Up ICTs and Nations | Ms. Anita Chan | ||
11 | ICTs and Democracy | Students | Presentation by Fawah Akwo | |
12 |
Evaluation Open Office Hours: Projects | N/A | ||
13 | Final Project Presentations | Students |