Thanks, I also normally do that during hands-on sessions but it's a bit hard to pull of on a stage in front of 150 people;-)
Christoph Am 09.02.2011 05:34, schrieb Edward Cherlin: > I like to take two laptops running Sugar connected to the same Jabber > server, and demonstrate collaboration in Write, Paint, TamTam...As > they say in the movie business, show, don't tell. > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 16:31, Christoph Derndorfer > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Am 08.02.2011 05:05, schrieb Walter Bender: >>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Christoph Derndorfer >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I'm giving two presentations about OLPC in Switzerland later this week >>>> and so I'm currently in the process of planning them as well as >>>> (re-)designing the accompanying slides. >>>> >>>> I realized that I'm not entirely happy about the part where I talk about >>>> Sugar which essentially hasn't changed since mid-2008 (slides 35 to 42 >>>> in this slide-deck: >>>> http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/attachments/1487_26c3_derndorfer.pdf) >>>> Now I'm looking for suggestions on how to improve / revamp that section. >>>> >>>> One of the two talks will be in front of an audience mainly consisting >>>> of teachers and IT administrators from Swiss and German schools and >>>> cantons. Hence I'm particularly interested in hearing what people who >>>> have presented in front of such an education-focused crowd talked on >>>> when it comes to Sugar. >>> >>> I typically try to make the point that the culture of FOSS is a >>> culture that sets the expectation of engagement and that is >>> synergistic with the goals of learning. Walk them through an activity >>> that enables the end user to make modifications: Memorize, Abacus, >>> Turtle Art, etc. >> >> Thanks, that sounds like a great idea. >> >> Last night I actually wanted to go and re-watch your TEDxBrussels talk >> for inspiration, unfortunately it's not available on YouTube yet. >> >> Cheers, >> Christoph >> >> -- >> Christoph Derndorfer >> co-editor, www.olpcnews.com >> e-mail: [email protected] >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > > > -- Christoph Derndorfer co-editor, www.olpcnews.com e-mail: [email protected] _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
