Re: [IAEP] Material for XO math+literacy project in Kenya

2011-07-25 Thread Hilaire Fernandes
And DrGeo for interactive geometry http://activities.sugarlabs.org//fr/sugar/addon/4323 Hilaire -- Education 0.2 -- http://blog.ofset.org/hilaire ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

[IAEP] Vacation: Aug 1-17

2011-07-25 Thread Bernie Innocenti
I'll be on vacation in Italy from August 1 to August 17. Stefan Unterhouser, Sascha Silbe and Aleksey Lim are will keep an eye on the Sugar Labs servers. Stefan has local access to housetree and my FSF coworkers can be contacted for local access to sunjammer and treehouse. For any urgency, I

[IAEP] Sugar Digest 2011-07-25

2011-07-25 Thread Walter Bender
==Sugar Digest== 1. The big news this week is Daniel Drake's announcement that OLPC has released V11.2.0 for the XO 1.0 and XO 1.5 hardware. This is a significant release in that it pulls in many of the newer Sugar features into an official OLPC build for the first time. Congratulations to Daniel

[IAEP] Alan's Talk on Programming and Scaling at HPI now available online

2011-07-25 Thread Steve Thomas
Alan Kay's Talks *Programming and Scaling *is now available online at: http://www.tele-task.de/de/archive/lecture/overview/5819/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

[IAEP] Proposed New K-12 Science Framework

2011-07-25 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Everyone, I received an email today from eSchool News with a link to a very important document everyone at OLPC and Sugar Labs should familiarize themselves with. It is the new K-12 Science Framework published by the National Academies of the United States. It is still in the

Re: [IAEP] Proposed New K-12 Science Framework

2011-07-25 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote: Since it has a total of 270 pages, and I just finished downloading it (chapter by chapter), I can't comment on the contents. But, this should be fuel for some interesting discussions in the next few weeks if the rest of