Stumbled upon a YouTube video, the subject is quite old but the medium is new, video is trying to tell that Education system desperately require a change, likewise everything is changing than why not education, school/ college learning structure and pattern.? The video is edited by Michael Wesch and 200 students of Kansas State University, also the content has got the creative commons licence. Wesch is active in the development of new teaching techniques and is involved in the Peer Review of Teaching Project. As a part of his efforts, Wesch has developed a "World Simulation" for large introductory classes in cultural anthropology. This is among one of the initiative as far as my knowledge goes for Learning 2.0. Although no technique is mentioned nor visualized in video, but I thought to relate this need of changing Educational structure especially third world countries, with web 2.0 wave and internet. One of the commentator for the video said - "we (students) are the problem because we exploit other countries for our own selfish gains...we kill them or we force them into sweatshops so we can buy DVD players for $30...". Contrary to this other says - "The rest of the world is being ...

OLPC a Projects initiated by Nicholas Negroponte to put Laptop computers in hands of children around the world especially in lesser developed countries and remote regions of countries where there is no reach of respective countries' education policies and programs. The OLPC's mission is to spread the computer technology among millions of children growing up across the globe, so as to improve their education and learning ability, where they are not concerned about rivalry of Google and Yahoo or Myspace hype. OLPC has also created laptop called XO, especially designed (in terms of interface, GUI, software/ hardware) for children of emerging nations who doesn't know anything about Iphone or sophisticated gadgets, their interfaces, than children of high upbringing who hangs around with Ipod or so. This laptop has visionary price of $100 which rather cost more than this to organization at time of production. With so called booming, scaling economy country, India decided not to show any due concern for this projects by rejecting XO Loptops and neglecting it to show presence in India, which happened last year when at the same tiime Nigeria ordered million of laptops for its children. Later in year 2006 Libya announces 1.2 million laptops for every school ...