The success of Plan Ceibal

This descriptive study investigates Plan Ceibal, an OLPC project based in Uruguay, and posits that Plan Ceibal has been very successful. The project distributes and manages laptops for pre-schools, primary schools, secondary schools, and technical careers programs, currently serving over 700,000 students and teachers nationally. Plan Ceibal has also launched a number of online tools such as an adaptive math platform, an online digital library, a social inclusion computer program, and English classes for primary students. Uruguay has become a vanguard for the OLPC project and is recognized globally as the only country to provide a take-home laptop for every child and teacher, at every grade level.