Re: [Edu-sig] Google Colab

2018-05-28 Thread kirby urner
On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 1:01 AM, Dominik George wrote: > Please do NOT use such tools in education. > > Cheers, > Nik > ​Good point Nik. My only concrete plan to use Jupyter Notebooks in the classroom is during a summer camp next month. My expectation is we'll install the

Re: [Edu-sig] Open space @ PyCon

2018-05-28 Thread Rae Krantz
Hi! I think I'm doing this right - we will find out. Things I was in charge of and updates! 1) teacher training at pyohio. It is too late to get this added, due to venue space restrictions. Let's plan ourt the next few conferences to target at our next meet. 2) speaking of meets, what days

Re: [Edu-sig] Google Colab

2018-05-28 Thread C . Cossé
Hi Dominik, I understand about software freedom, but even the Free Software Foundation has worked with Google in education since 2006, for example see this page . Also interesting about that page is that the FSF chooses to attack the

Re: [Edu-sig] Google Colab

2018-05-28 Thread Wes Turner
Google Family Link is specifically for kids. IDK if it works with Colab hosted notebooks. There's a Jupyter gdrive extension which should work with any schools that have signed up for Google Apps for Education. AFAIU, there's yet no automated integration between e.g. nbgrader and Google Classroom

Re: [Edu-sig] Google Colab

2018-05-28 Thread Wes Turner
On Monday, May 28, 2018, kirby urner wrote: > > Wes or someone may have linked to this already. Just tuned it in myself: > > https://colab.research.google.com/notebooks/basic_features_overview.ipynb > CoLab is pretty cool. They have GPU instances. Kaggle also has GPU instances now with Kernels

Re: [Edu-sig] Google Colab

2018-05-28 Thread Dominik George
Hi, > That's Google's way of letting us use Jupyter Notebooks in the cloud and to > share them on Google Drive. > > I see where students would benefit, not that this is the first or only > cloud-based environment. Another great tool. Sorry to object, but no. Any tool that requires consent to