Powerful Learning with Universal Access: Uruguay’s CEIBAL Program

Learn about Plan Ceibal's approach to providing equal opportunities and inclusion for all students in the public education system in Uruguay through the use of technology and teacher training. Plan Ceibal is unique, as it is the only country to provide every student with a computer and free Internet access. The program is 13 years old, and has gone through three stages: accessibility, training, and deep learning to focus on different aspects of the program. From providing devices and internet connection to teachers and students, to developing teaching approaches based on the students' needs. This episode will give you an insight on how Plan Ceibal is addressing the need for equal opportunities and inclusion in education using technology.