Sugar: A playground for learning.
When first seeing and/or hearing this slogan, what do you think will be the
initial impression (pictures in people's minds) and reaction by the key
constituents -- users (students at various ages and life stages), parents,
teachers, community leaders, and
Gabriel,
You raised a number of important issues and questions, and to me they are as
follows:
The first is, what is the origin of the name Sugar that has its advantages
and limitations. Why Sugar?
The second is, are we’re stuck with the name and can’t (or won't) change it,
even if there’s
Hi Sameer,
You might be interested in his blog (which reveals interesting facets of his
personality) that is if you haven't seen it already:
http://sugatam.blogspot.com/
regards,
rakesh
On 1/14/09, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Just saw Sugata Mitra's talk at Lift
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:20:05PM -0500, Wade Brainerd wrote:
If you have used TuxType, you will know that it's a simplistic typing
*practice game* and in no way teaches the user how to type.
I thought that's what you're looking for. How do you imagine a typing
teaching activity to work?
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 12:10:09PM -0800, Bryan Berry wrote:
The Typing Turtle will be immensely useful and immensely popular in
Nepal. A typing tutor is one of the most frequently requested programs
by the Nepali kids and teachers alike. Thanks alot to Wade for working
on it.
Have you tried
On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 11:18 AM, gerry_lowry (alliston ontario canada)
gerry.lo...@abilitybusinesscomputerservices.com wrote:
Actually, I was not talking about prodigies of any age.
The idea was not about hitting a pre-teen with ... J, rather it's about
using J as a workbench
with which
Yes Gerry, sounds like we're in agreement on many points.
It'd be lovely to be at a point where we're questioning SQL as the
best way to go, but alas you don't find many students ready for that
discussion in Portland, as they still don't know what SQL is, the
Oregonian (town newspaper) rarely
I looked at the static Sugar Labs page [1] for information on how to be a
content provider for Sugar systems. What I found was the Getting
Involved page [2] which describes the various kinds of Contributors
which are:
- Content writer
- Designer
- Developer
- People Person
- Translator
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No, this is not a scam.
As Sunjammer is now transitioning into production, we're closing the
old user accounts sitting on trinity (aka shell.develer.com) and
solarsail (aka wiki.sugarlabs.org).
If you have data you care about, please notify me and I'll rsync it to
your new home on
Sugar: Because Learning to Learn is Sweet!
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Based on Tony's presentations and what I'm hearing from Nepal I suggest we
should recruit combination Content Writing and Content Curator/Librarian.
There is a lot of free content for various grade levels, languages etc,
content created by different deployments. Someone who learns whats
available
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