This exists in http://italc.sourceforge.net/home.php
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:33 PM, Wade Brainerd <wad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Something I hope will end up in Sugar someday are more classroom > management tools. > > Maine's Apple-based classroom laptop system gives the teacher the > ability to remotely watch the screens of all the kids in the room. No > need to stand at the back of the classroom. > > Just the knowledge that the teacher is capable of doing this is > usually enough to keep kids from IMing answers to each other. > > Perhaps a 'Classroom' activity will make it onto the AT proposals list :) > > -Wade > > On 1/10/09, Martin Langhoff <martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Chris Ball <c...@laptop.org> wrote: > >> > How do we prevent cheating between students? > >> > >> You can't prevent this. > > > > Exactly. I've been working with online tools for education for ~8 > > years now, and it's interesting to note - paper+pen technology does > > not prevent cheating either. > > > > A few times I've been confronted with "this cannot possibly be used in > > education until there is no way of cheating with it", ignoring that > > books, pen and paper are *great* for cheating. And also for smuggling > > questionable printed materials into school too -- books and folders > > can hide magazines with porn or political manifestos. > > > > Ban paper, put anyone who owns a printer in jail :-) > > > > cheers, > > > > > > > > martin > > -- > > martin.langh...@gmail.com > > mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > > - ask interesting questions > > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > > _______________________________________________ > > Devel mailing list > > Devel@lists.laptop.org > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > -- "Don't think for a minute that power concedes. We have to work like our future depends on it." -- Barack Obama
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