Hi!
I know most of you already know this stuff, but this online maker project
Mozilla is doing could be fun. And many of you could probably contribute a lot
to the group. Not like a regular MOOC... as a matter of fact, not quite like
anything else I have seen before. Just thought I should
Hi...
Today I was showing some teachers how to use some of the Activities with their
students. When we got to memorize, we couldn't find the Create new game
button. Tried for several minutes before going on to other Activities. We were
using 13.1.0. Can someone tell me what we did wrong so I
Hi...
Today I was helping some folks reflash the XO-1s they will be using in a small
deployment in Los Angeles. After installing 13.1.0 we found that a scrolling
display of code or something white on black... went by too fast to read
appeared on startup. This was not just on the first
Hi...
I wanted to register on the Sugar Labs site so that I could download and try
Abecedarium. In spite of several tries, I was unable to register. Any
suggestions?
Caryl ___
IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a
Hi...
I wanted to register on the Sugar Labs site so that I could download and try
Abecedarium. In spite of several tries, I was unable to register. Any
suggestions?
Caryl ___
IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a
Hi All,
Some of the XO-1s I am prepping for use in an elementary school in a women't
shelter here in LA have jumpy cursers. My personal G1G1 machine shares this
problem. I was getting tired of doing the 4-finger salute so I tried
something else... I licked my index finger. Voila! The
:36PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
I am customizing some XO-1s for an elementary school. When I
download extra Activities, how do I get them to persist without
having to keep them in the Journal? For some reason, one machine
does this. The Activities remain even when the Journal in empty
.
Caryl
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 08:59:06 +1000
From: qu...@laptop.org
To: support-g...@lists.laptop.org
CC: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org; support-g...@laptop.org
Subject: Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Persistence For Downloaded Activities: How
To???
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 09:19:57AM -0700, Caryl
Hi Folks,
I am customizing some XO-1s for an elementary school. When I download extra
Activities, how do I get them to persist without having to keep them in the
Journal? For some reason, one machine does this. The Activities remain even
when the Journal in empty. For others, they disappear if
Hi Folks,
Here's an interesting TEDx talk that will give you an idea of what the new
Venture Lab course about creativity will be like. The class starts today but
you can jump in at any
time.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyM6rx69iqgfeature=player_embedded
You can find the course at:
Hi All...
Here's another great chance to experience, first hand, both cooperative
learning and project based learning! Those of us who took the Venture Lab
course Designing A New Learning Environment found it both challenging and
fun. Our team, Unplugged, designed the LocalFi website and are
Hi Folks,
A few days ago people on these lists were discussing different devices for use
in the classroom. Here are the results of a recent survey of over 3000 teachers
about what they are using and expect to use. Alas! the iPads are currently in
2nd place and technology investments planned for
Hi All,
Last Thursday evening Ed and I and Adam Holt went to the San Gabriel Valley
Linux Users Group meeting at CalTech to learn about the Internet-In-A-Box
project that Braddock Gaskill and several friends have been working on. It
worked perfectly on all 4 XO models I brought to the meeting
Hi...
If compatibility rather than transition means that Sugar would work on both
Android devices and XOs (and, hopefully lots of other platforms including the
RPi as SoaS), I see that as ideal.
One thing that keeps coming up in these discussions is the importance of
Journal. It is almost as
Hi Folks...
Notes from Sunny SoCal...
Another reason to Androidize Sugar... whenever someone asks me (as recently
as last evening) about the XO Learning Tablet, they assume Sugar will run on
it. I have to tell them, no, it's an Android platform, but we hope to get
Sugar running on Android
O.K. So... now it is time to divide and conquer! That is... divide the work
up into doable little projects and conquer the huge task of getting Sugar
Activities onto Android and possibly other platforms. Someone (at Sugar Labs,
logically) just needs to be in charge and coordinate the efforts to
O.K. So... now it is time to divide and conquer! That is... divide the work
up into doable little projects and conquer the huge task of getting Sugar
Activities onto Android and possibly other platforms. Someone (at Sugar Labs,
logically) just needs to be in charge and coordinate the efforts to
the answer to your questions,
but the patches author will know for sure...
On 3 April 2013 02:04, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi...
Looks like great stuff! Adapting Sugar to run on Android opens lots of
possibilities. My programming days ended long ago with Pascal, but I might
Hi Folks...
I am forwarding this from the olpc-Sur (South America) list. You may want to
use Google Translate on some of it.
It looks like OLPC's XO Learning Tablet has been upstaged. The little Nabi
Android tablet is out and available from Walmart for $180 for the 7 version
and $100 for the
Hi All,
Some of you may remember Guzman Trinidad from Ciebal Jam. He is the teacher who
showed us so many wonderful sensors that he made to do experiments with XOs in
his science classes. Well, he has just finished writing a book: Physics with
the XO
I haven't had a chance to read it all yet,
do!
Caryl (Grannie B…. bring on the cloud!)
From: b...@freudenbergs.de
Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 16:36:33 +0100
To: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [IAEP] Sugata Mitra at TED 2013
On 09.03.2013, at 06:45, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Folks,
Sugata Mitra has
Hi Folks,
Sugata Mitra has done it again! Watch his great new TED 2013 talk, from a month
ago, where he introduces a new approach to collaborative learning… not one
laptop per child, but 4 children per laptop (or desktop) in a Self-Organized
Learning Environment (SOLE) You can catch the
Hi Steve,
Are you using Sugar? If so, Speak is great. Fototoon is also very good if you
have the students collaborate on writing stories. Without computers, I would
suggest having the students write and illustrate their own little stories, make
up little plays to put on for one another,
Hi Guys and Gals,
Thanks for all of the good ideas and information to help us do a good job
representing OLPC and Sugar Labs at SCaLE 11X. In addition to some local folks
who are involved with olpc-SoCal, we will have George Hunt, Tony Anderson,
Aaron Borden, Manu Gupta, Ed Bigenho, and
Hi Folks,
This weekend is SCaLE 11X. In addition to helping run an OLPC/Sugar Labs booth,
I will be doing a presentation about OLPC and Sugar Labs and what wonderful
things are happening, have happened, and will happen in the near future. I was
hoping some of you would be able to fill in a
Well... that's a little bit better. That is only one year ago!Thanks!Caryl
To: cbige...@hotmail.com
CC: support-g...@lists.laptop.org; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org;
test...@lists.laptop.org
From: fors...@ozonline.com.au
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 07:11:50 +1100
Subject: Re: [IAEP] Questions for
.
Cordially
Tom Gilliard
satellit on #sugar
On 02/11/2013 11:36 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
Hi
Folks...
I'm trying to get my Raspberry
Pi up
Hi Folks...
I'm trying to get my Raspberry Pi up and running, starting with the simple
Raspbian wheezy software first and making a Sugar SD card later. So far...
problems with the download... or maybe it isn't a problem... What do you think?
I have downloaded Raspbian wheezy twice, once via
Go ahead and put the img file on your SD card!!
Ton van Overbeek
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Caryl Bigenho ca...@laptop.org wrote:
Hi Folks...
I'm trying to get my Raspberry Pi up and running, starting with the simple
Raspbian wheezy software first and making a Sugar SD card
Team meeting on February 7th
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 10:39:42 -0200
On Wednesday, February 06, 2013 09:52:10 PM Caryl Bigenho wrote:
Hi...
For those of us who only occacionally use the #sugar-meeting irc channel,
could someone put up an exact, direct link so we can log in without having
Oops! Sorry. It's not spam. phishing or a scam... just interesting stuff!Caryl
___
IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)
IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org
http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
.
On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 2:32 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
A neat TED talk by Mitch Resnick about why (and how) kids need to learn to
code. http://bit.ly/TreN5K Be sure to watch to the end. You're never too old to
learn to code!
Caryl
will recognize include: Tony
Anderson, Caryl Bigenho, Christoph Derndorfer, Luis Galindo, Yama Ploskonka,
Sebastian Silva, and Laura Vargus, We were joined by Claire Falk from
Wisconsin, Michael Onobote from Nigeria, Felicia Palmer from Tennessee, and
Chanel Williams from Florida. Steve Thomas
Hi...I have had my Raspberry Pi for a couple of months now, but don't have it
working yet. I want to find a small inexpensive monitor for it. I have been
reading through a discussion on the Element14 site
(http://www.element14.com/community/thread/17040?start=15tstart=0) and have
decided that
Hi Folks…
I finally have the definite information about our OLPC/Sugar Labs booth at
SCaLE11X the weekend of February 22-24. We will be setting up sometime on
Friday afternoon (probably between 4PM and 6PM). Then, we will need people to
mind the store (help with the booth) from 9:30 AM to 6
Hi Steve, Gerald, and all…
I was enrolled in the MOOC Python course that ran simultaneously with the
Stanford Venture Lab course Steve and I were both taking. After the first
couple of weeks I found that trying to do both at once was too much, so I set
aside Python for another time. However,
!Caryl
From: b...@freudenbergs.de
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 10:53:11 -0800
To: support-g...@lists.laptop.org
Subject: Re: [support-gang] XO-4 Questions After Viewing CES video
On 10.01.2013, at 23:26, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
I know I will be flooded with questions at SCaLE
Hi...
I finally found the video done by Giulia D'Amico today about the XO-4 at CES.
Watch it and see if you also have questions. Below you will find some of mine.
Add yours below and pass it on.
http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/06/marvel-olpc-4-0-ces-hands-on/
Can anyone verify any of these?
It
:54 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi...
I finally found the video done by Giulia D'Amico today about the XO-4 at CES.
Watch it and see if you also have questions. Below you will find some of mine.
Add yours below and pass it on.
http://www.engadget.com/2013/01/06/marvel-olpc-4
Hi Folks...
I have been watching this conversation progress since I began it last night. I
love the direction it seems to be going! The idea of making Sugar Activities
available to millions more users via an Android, platform, that so many people
already have, sounds like a dream
Hi Folks,
News from the CES has me (and maybe some of you) surprised and puzzled:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2024381/olpc-announces-xo-tablet-with-7inch-screen.html
So… there is going to be an Android 7 or 8 (conflicting reports) tablet from
OLPC, made by someone else and sold at
Hi All...
I can't believe I fell for it again. I followed a link in a message that had
(No Subject). If you get anything from me titled that way... you can open it
ok, but don't click on any links!
I will try to remember to put titles on all my emails henceforth...
Sorry, I blew it again.
Hi DNLE Team, OLPC friends and and Sugar Labs friends,
First of all... Happy New Year to all!
Some of us recently completed a Stanford Venture Lab MOOC course, Designing a
New Learning Environment (DNLE) with lots of fun and a successful project that
we are proud to say placed #4 of over 140
Hi Folks...
Some of us are taking a class with Stanford's Venture Lab program. Our final
project is due tomorrow. We have run into a small snag.
Luis Galindo has made us a cute little promo video in Scratch. But, we have to
submit it as You Tube or Vimeo. Any ideas about a quick and easy way to
Hi Folks...
Anyone want to present at SCaLE11x the weekend of Feb 22-24, 2013? The deadline
for submitting your proposal is this coming Monday, December 12. There will be
an education track even if it isn't listed (it wasn't, but may be now). Of
course, you don't have to present on an
Hi Guys...
My raspberry pi arrived yesterday and I want to put it into the little clear
plastic case I got for it. Ed and I have both tried toopen it with no luck. We
don't want to break it. If anyone on these lists has one, can you tell us the
secret?
Thanks!
Caryl
P.S. Has anyone tried to
...@hotmail.com
CC: support-g...@lists.laptop.org; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org;
de...@lists.laptop.org
On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
P.S. Has anyone tried to run Sugar on the Raspberry pi?
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=sugar+on+raspberry+pi
I'm surprised
do you
plan to concentrate on?
Caryl Bigenho
To: pt.p...@gmail.com
From: fors...@ozonline.com.au
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:34:08 +1100
CC: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org
Subject: [IAEP] activities (games) recommended age
Hi Pedro
The main target audience for the XO laptop and Sugar
And for a more in-depth look, be sure to see http://cscott.net where you will
find links to a presentation given last month for the olpc-SF Community Summit
by some of the team involved in the project: Matt Keller, Richard Smith, Ed
McNierney, C. Scott Ananian, and Chris Ball. Links to their
Hi Guys...
Thanks to Richard Smith for telling me the secret of doing this.
Started an XO-1.75 with the battery in. Plugged in the solar panel I bought
from Adam in SF.Removed the battery while the solar panel was still plugged
in.Screen dimmed a bit, but still quite usable.Opened Maze to test
Hi Folks!
This is interesting stuff! I was fortunate to attend a presentation about this
by the researchers, they had at the olpc-SF Community Summit a week or so ago.
One of the team, John Watlington, was there in person. The rest were there via
video conference. If you would like to see
.
To discharge the batteries, one way is to break into the ok prompt, and
leave it on there.
To answer your questions though,
On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 10:27:31PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
1) Why the XO-1.75 would not even complete the start up using the
solar panel
, sorry, this was grabbed by our spam filter. We're on it!
--MMOn Oct 14, 2012, at 3:10 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:Hello Machine,
Several volunteers with One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) would like to form a study
group of our own. Can you help us? We are already assigned to different random
groups. Having
Thanks, Richard for all the great info (and to Mike Lee for the theremon
suggestion). I'll have to try all these things! Will report back in a couple of
days.Caryl
Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 19:59:27 -0400
Subject: Re: [support-gang] Questions About Solar Panels
From: rich...@laptop.org
To:
Hi Folks,
I have some solar panel questions. Today I started doing some testing of the
solar panel I bought from Adam at the SF Summit. I have access to an XO, XO-1.5
and XO-1.75 so I wanted to test the performance will all 3 models. I started by
leaving them unplugged and running all night
Here! Here! Cheers for Chris Ball and C. Scott Ananian (a brand-new Daddy) who
were our house mates at Casa Sarandi in Montevideo. Two great guys and
supporters of Sugar Labs and OLPC in every way.
Caryl
From: c...@laptop.org
To: curious...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:41:32 -0400
Hi Folks,
Actually, C.Scott did post the videos (it is in 2 parts) and the accompanying
slides on his blog at http://cananian.livejournal.com/67703.html For anyone who
missed it, it is worth the time (60-90 min?) to watch it.
As you will see, it is a pre-pilot sort of a proof of concept
Hi Folks,
I thought it would be a good idea to take a few minutes out to recap what we
did in the Sensor Workshop on the first day of Sugar Camp in San Francisco. It
was a good way for the non-programmers at the SF Community Summit to have a
reason to stay over for Sugar Camp and have a
received. I believe the
class started yesterday, but I believe I am out of the loop as
well. As far as I now, there might not even be a class
anymore.
Zachary Clifton
Original message
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 09:52:51 -0700
From: Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com
Subject
Thanks Mile, Nick, and Janissa! All great ideas. I especially like the T-shirt
one. I have a cool black one I got at the Summit in Uruguay... that should do
nicely! I too get the thorough suspected terrorist treatment whenever I
fly... 2 metal knees, no see-through scanners, lots of computers
Hi MOOC-ers!
Tomorrow is the official start date for both The Machine MOOC for Python and
the Stanford Venture Lab course on Educational Environments. Not much from
Stanford yet, but the Machine has been busy sending all sorts of messages,
including one yesterday with links to where the
Hello folks,
I need help with the sensor project. Unlike a cookbook or sewing pattern, the
instructions for sensors on our wikis don't include a list of ingredients or
needed tools and supplies. Wouldn't it be fun to create an XO Cookbook? It
could include simple recipes for making
Hi Tony,
I was hoping someone would recognize one of the thermistors at the link I sent
with 4 possibilities. Unfortunately they don't have specs on them so I really
can't tell which would work best... if at all. Maybe I should just go to Plan
B and order LM35Ds from a supplier in TX and get
in through an arduino (like the versions C. Scott Ananian
designed) for data collection.
Thanks,Stephen
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Folks, It's crunch time!
STEM, SET, SCIB... no matter what you call it, the world is focusing more
Hi Folks, It's crunch time!
STEM, SET, SCIB... no matter what you call it, the world is focusing more and
more on science and technology in education. The XO is an ideal platform for
furthering science education through hands-on student based experiments that
will teach and/or reinforce
Hi...
Has anyone received any communication for the online class offered by the
Stanford Venture lab? It is supposed to start on October 15 and I haven't heard
anything yet. I know several of you signed up too, so I thought I would check
to see if you have had any communications from them.
9, 2012, at 10:37 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:Hi...
Has anyone received any communication for the online class offered by the
Stanford Venture lab? It is supposed to start on October 15 and I haven't heard
anything yet. I know several of you signed up too, so I thought I would check
to see if you
this discussion to the
OLPC-SF list and/or IAEP so we can get more traction and feedback for it.
Cheers,Christoph
On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Again
Robots are great and I certainly am looking forward to that workshop! But
sensors
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 16:24:56 -0400
From: tony_ander...@usa.net
To: xxo...@gmail.com
CC: butia-l...@fing.edu.uy; yamap...@gmail.com; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org;
christoph.derndor...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Butia-list] XO robotics
Hi,
I would love to see you at the SF
Hi...
If you have signed up for the MOOC class A Gentle Intro to Python you might
find this online interactive seminar this evening interesting. Sorry I didn't
send this sooner, but I just got the email this afternoon.
Caryl
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:32:38 +
From: m...@classroom20.com
To:
Hi Kevin,
I noticed a No Subject email from you this morning. I looked and there was a
link that had nothing I could see in relation to OLPC or Sugar Labs so I did
not open it. The last time this happened with a message from a neighbor I made
the mistake of opening the link and I was without
Hi…
OK, here I am again with another dumb question… well, maybe not so dumb after
all as I'll bet there are others out there who could also use this information.
On the OLPC wiki there are several very nicely illustrated instructions about
how to make sensors to use with the XO…
Hi Folks,
Ed and I met SG member, Scott Dowdle of Montana State University and the
Bozeman Linux Users group, for a pizza lunch today to chat about the CP project
at Arrowhead School in Pray, MT. I brought the XO-1 with the black circle on
the screen to show him. Surprise! He had brought a
device on the Rogers Wireless Network
-Original Message-
From: Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com
Sender: support-gang-boun...@lists.laptop.org
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:33:43
To: Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond
tsupport-g...@lists.laptop.org; IAEP SugarLabsiaep
Hi Folks,
I'm sure someone else has had this problem before and that it has been solved,
but, I am completely stumped at the moment and need a little assistance. I
haven't a clue where to look since I have already looked all the places I
thought the answers would be.
The teacher who was
Hi Scott,
Well, I can't help with the programming, but I can help with testing! I'll have
to get an Android device first, but that isn't a problem! This is a wonderful
project as many schools are moving to a bring your own device mode for
students and using handhelds is the in thing though,
Hi All...
I saw a tweet from Christoph Derndorfer that he has signed up for this online
class from Stanford. It looks like a perfect place for olpc/sugar labs folks to
form a team and look at possible new directions that will work in XO
classrooms. So, I signed up too!
It would be wonderful
Hi...
Very interesting. Wish you could do an online component for those of us who
can't be in Amsterdam.
Caryl
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 23:19:45 +0200
From: c.d.m.gue...@vu.nl
To: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org
CC: tr...@laptop.org.au; christ...@derndorfer.eu
Subject: [IAEP] Fwd: ICT4D: planning
Hi
Hi Folks…
Want to be part of a giant educational experiment? Sign up for the Mechanical
MOOC course: A Gentle Introduction to Python. Thousands of students are
expected to participate in this free course that starts on October 15.
Participants will use a variety of already existing
Hi Again...
Success! I have the great Argentine documentary, Forbidden Education ready to
watch on my trip from Montana to California. My thanks go to all of you for
your help and advice, but especially Paolo Benini in Uruguay, Bert Freudenberg
in Germany, and James Cameron in Austrailia. I
Hi Folks...
First, a thank you to all of you who have replied with suggestions for how to
do this, but so far I have been unsuccessful in doing the movie download. I
have succeeded in downloading the English subtitles, but can't seem to get the
actual movie to download in a savable form. I can
=480pformato=mp4
and then ctrl-click the green button and choose Download linked file that
appears to work fine. (actually Chrome and Download link as... works
equally well here).
- Bert -
On 2012-08-27, at 19:26, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
Hi Folks...
First, a thank you to all of you who
OK... crazy idea time... since the new XO-3 will actually be a hybrid of laptop
and tablet, maybe it should have a new device name to distinguish it from
others that are merely one or the other. Here are a couple of ideas for device
names that hit me this morning:LapLetTabTopAnyone else have
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
OK... crazy idea time... since the new XO-3 will actually be a hybrid of
laptop and tablet, maybe it should have a new device name to distinguish it
from others that are merely one or the other. Here are a couple
layout for TamTam, please
add them!
From: garycmar...@googlemail.com
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 17:29:26 +0100
To: support-g...@lists.laptop.org
CC: localizat...@lists.laptop.org; support-g...@lists.laptop.org
Subject: Re: [support-gang] Fwd: Songs for kids!
Hi Caryl,
On 23 Aug 2012, at 16:27, Caryl
OK... trying to download to watch after our company leaves tomorrow. Using a
MacBookPro. Would like to download the SD version with English subtitles and
store it on my computer. It is currently streaming with subtitles via YouTube
and is also loading from the educaciónprohibida website
Hi Folks,
I just discovered this great little Scratch Guide, thanks to Pato Acevedo who
shared the Spanish version on the Uruguay mailing list. It is by the folks on
the ScratchEdTeam at MIT and has been around for almost a year… I just hadn't
known about it.
I think it is an exemplary
Hi Folks...
Mark your calendars now!
To: cbige...@hotmail.com
Subject: [SCALE 11x] SCALE set for Feb. 22-24, 2013
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:37:38 -0700
From: pr...@socallinuxexpo.org
Ready to turn it up to 11?
The Southern California Linux Expo announces that the date for SCALE
11x
Hi Folks,
I would really like a link to somewhere that we could view the winning
proposals and learn from them. Does anyone have this information?
Caryl
From: sandra.thax...@verizon.net
To: walter.ben...@gmail.com; e0425...@student.tuwien.ac.at
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 09:59:06 -0400
CC:
Hello Sascha,
Do you have a link to the successful proposals so we may look them over and
learn from them? Thanks.
Caryl
To: walter.ben...@gmail.com; e0425...@student.tuwien.ac.at
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 23:23:54 +0200
From: si...@activitycentral.com
CC: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org;
Hi Folks,
The discussion we have been having about education and teacher training the
last few days has really started me thinking about what exactly should
education for the 21st century be? After tossing the question around my mind
for a while and talking with my husband, also a retired
I would love to post this comment somewhere where lots of people will see it,
but I'm not sure where the best place would be. Any suggestions?
Some Thoughts on the AP Story on Peru's OLPC Project
Oscar Becerra's attitude toward teachers is probably one of the biggest things
holding back
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 07:31:48 -0400
From: walter.ben...@gmail.com
To: ber...@codewiz.org
CC: iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [IAEP] Bill Gates Says Tablets Aren't Much Help In Education
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 3:07 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:
Finally I can
I think there may be a way to set up an SD card to be used at runtime by
pointing to it in the Journal where items appear as if they were actually on
the XO. This should also work with an usb drive. I was walked through the
procedure by Scott D
From: b...@freudenbergs.de
Date: Tue, 19 Jun
Oops... hit the wrong button! I'll finish it below
I think there is way to set up an SD card to be used at runtime by pointing to
it in the Journal where items appear as if they were actually on the XO. This
should also work with an usb drive. I was walked through the procedure by Scott
Hi Walter,
Sounds like a great trip and a very complete workshop. I have a few questions...
1) Were the teachers to go back and train other teachers at their schools? (the
Triple T format... Teachers Training Teachers)
2) Were the teachers' expenses covered?
3) Did the teachers receive a
Hi Folks,
While prepping for a short presentation about Tam Tam Mini yesterday, I ran
into a small problem I haven't noticed before. There seems to be an
intermittent static popping sound when keys are pressed. It is difficult to pin
down the cause, but it happens across all active keys and
Hi...
At the olpcSF meeting last October some of us met informally and discussed the
need for exactly what you are suggesting: an organization that would act as
an umbrella for groups that wanted to fund small deployments and make other
contributions to the OLPC, Sugar, and open source
22, 2012 at 11:54:34AM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
Hi...
At the olpcSF meeting last October some of us met informally and discussed
the need for exactly what you are suggesting: an organization that would
act as an umbrella for groups that wanted to fund small deployments and
make
Thanks for posting these, Ruben! Looks like we missed a great conference and a
lot of fun. It would be great if someone could tag the photos with names. I
recognized some of the people,but would love to know who else I am looking at.
If Quidam doesn't allow this, maybe you could post a few on
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