Field Trials of Aptus Prototype: An overview of results from 15 countries

dc.coverage.placeName Cameroon en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Canada en_US
dc.coverage.placeName India en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Jamaica en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Kenya en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Morocco en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Nigeria en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Kiritabi en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Solomon Islands en_US
dc.coverage.placeName South Africa en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Tanzania en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Trinidad and Tobago en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Vanuatu en_US
dc.coverage.placeName Zimbabwe en_US
dc.coverage.placeName United States of America en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Caribbean and Americas en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Africa en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Asia en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Pacific en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2015-12-24T20:18:51Z
dc.date.available 2015-12-24T20:18:51Z
dc.date.issued 2014-07
dc.description.abstract Aptus is a server with its own WiFi router. It can be deployed in areas with no access to grid electricity or data connectivity, and the users (with Tablets, smart phones or Laptops) can access several thousand Open Educational Resources of repute and quality- such as videos from Khan Academy, Wikipedia for Schools, Simple English Wikipedia) and Moodle 2.7 or Drupal 7 (a content management system). Aptus prototype was launched in Sep 2013. During the 7th Pan Commonwealth Forum (PCF) at Abuja, Nigerai (Dec 2013), a series of demonstrations were conducted with Aptus. In one, a market place event, about 120 individuals attended a demo and gave written expressions of interest in testing the prototype in their respective sites and locations. Aptus was also demonstrated in the UNESCO Mobile Learning week (Paris, Feb 2014) and drew a significant audience. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/11599/1761
dc.publisher Commonwealth of Learning (COL) en_US
dc.source.uri https://www.col.org/services/knowledge-management/aptus en_US
dc.subject Aptus en_US
dc.subject Mobile Technology in Education en_US
dc.title Field Trials of Aptus Prototype: An overview of results from 15 countries en_US
dc.type Report en_US
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