On 24 October 2010 17:42, David Farning dfarn...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Sugar Labs lost its lead developer. [...]
At the risk of angering pretty much everybody Sugar Labs has three
fundamental problems. Sugar Labs is optimistic to the point of
untruthfulness. Sugar Labs is lead by veto
Thanks Kevin,
I only received your mail today but I just watched the show at
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/363111/october-25-2010/nicholas-negroponte
Thanks.
Carlos Rabassa
Volunteer
Plan Ceibal Support Network
Montevideo, Uruguay
On Oct 25, 2010, at 11:34 PM, Kevin
HI All...
I watched Negroponte on the Colbert show last night. Nice. He seems to have
toned down his former we don't need teachers... kids will do it all line a
bit, but it is still implied.
Sugata Mitra implies the same in his TED talk:
Caryl,
This is an interesting question. I have a niece (friend of the family
sense, not a blood relation) who went to the Illinois Math and Science
Academy. This is actually a public boarding school for very bright
students. They have no textbooks, probably no School Board, and from
what I
While it's true that I was (and still am) somewhat self-motivated when
it came to computers, I'd have to say that for me, personally, it was
the teachers who either through direct instruction, or through my
observation and emulation of them, taught me a sort of zen of
programming, for lack of a
==Sugar Digest==
1. Tomeu's departure from the project has set off a lot of
introspection, speculation, 'blunt' emails, and thoughtful responses.
There is no doubt that we will miss Tomeu. He has been not just a
prolific contributor to the project, but also a steady hand, with the
professional's
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On 10/25/2010 8:57 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
Mozambique is just starting out with 3000 laptops:
http://codewiz.org/wiki/blog/2010/10#fri-oct-15--first-classroom-sessions
Bernie,
Can you update these 3 pages?
http://olpcMAP.net
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployments
Kellie,
I created a word sort program in Etoys (which is already on the OLPC) here
is a blog entry on the project Etoys Minute - Word
Sortshttp://mrstevesscience.blogspot.com/2010/10/etoys-minute-word-sorts.html
the actual project is posted on the Squeakland site
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Caroline Meeks carol...@solutiongrove.com
wrote:
I have had requests for a few things over the years.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisenaire_rods - these are popular
math manipulative and an online version would be cool.
Here are some Cuisinaire Rods in
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