[IAEP] Fwd: NASA MAKE Challenge announced

2011-03-02 Thread Kevin Cole
-- Forwarded message -- From: Phil Shapiro http://makezine.com/space/ "MAKE is happy to announce that we're partnering with Teachers in Space and NASA's Emerging Commercialization Space Office (ECSO) to organize the first MAKE Challenge. The goal of this challenge is to develop i

[IAEP] Activities unique for Oceania XO

2011-03-02 Thread Sean Linton
I recently sent this mail to the Oceania OLPC developers list and had some interesting feedback. In hindsight I was wrong to assume the statement of monoculture in the email below, when in many cases the opposite may be the reality, perhaps it is not monoculture but disconnection that is the real

[IAEP] VirtualBox Appliances Must Be Cleared or Cloned before use or collisions on f1 neighborhood view of the jabber, or local network, will occur between separate copies of the identical appliance.

2011-03-02 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
VirtualBox Appliances Must Be Cleared or Cloned before use. This has been confirmed today in tests and discussion on #sugar with silbe; Cerlyn; dogi; satellit; and Robot101: This MUST BE DONE or collisions on f1 neighborhood view of the jabber, or local network, will occur between separate co

[IAEP] olpc/sugar Map Jam: Philippines & eKindling! (9PM EST Sunday Mch 6)

2011-03-02 Thread Holt
Organic community edutech growth is not a mere slogan in the Philippines, thanks to Ryan Letada (Exec Director of eKindling) bringing an exciting update for us this Sunday, explaining the exceptional progress this community organization is building out. Remember: the Philippines practically in

Re: [IAEP] Res: [etoys-america-latina] Arte Moderno: Alguien lo entiende? Favor explicármelo -> Eu também não entendo!

2011-03-02 Thread Carlos Rabassa
Paulo, Simone, Obrigado pela sua mensagem. Recebi algumas mensagens muito interessantes. Acho que minha pergunta não ficou clara. Vou escrever novamente sobre o assunto. Mais uma vez, obrigado! Carlos Rabassa Voluntária Ceibal Rede de Apoio On Feb 24, 2011, at 3:09 AM, Paulo RB wrote: > N

[IAEP] UNESCO 2011 Education For All Global Monitoring Report - The hidden crisis: Armed conflict and education

2011-03-02 Thread Sean DALY
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/themes/leading-the-international-agenda/efareport/reports/2011-conflict/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] How Many XOs?

2011-03-02 Thread Edward Cherlin
If it's Ubuntu, ask them whether it's Edubuntu, and whether they use Sugar at all. On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:41, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > Am 02.03.2011 06:34, schrieb John Watlington: >> >> On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:41 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: >> >>> Am 01.03.2011 13:36, schrieb Christoph

[IAEP] Haitian localization

2011-03-02 Thread Edward Cherlin
I am having to become active as Localization Administrator for Kreyòl Ayisyen again. I am told that the work is stalled through lack of people and a dispute between the localizers and somebody who wants their work validated by linguistics experts who know neither IT nor elementary education. The w

Re: [IAEP] OLPC@SCaLE 9X Photos For Folks who "Don't Do Facebook"

2011-03-02 Thread Cherry Withers
Thank you Adam for forwarding Caryl's presentation! I was bummed that I missed it but someone had to man the booth. Great turnout (and nothing to do with the fact that we were adjacent to the Linux4Chix booth)! There was a chemist/biologist who had a great idea for an activity for kids...some type

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] How Many XOs?

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Am 02.03.2011 16:41, schrieb Christoph Derndorfer: > Am 02.03.2011 06:34, schrieb John Watlington: >> Impressive number. What software are they running ? > > It's dual-boot with Windows and Linux. > > According to a manual > (www.conectarigualdad.gob.ar/wp-content/themes/conectar_igualdad/pdf/Ma

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] [Local Labs] Junta aprueba programa de certificaciones

2011-03-02 Thread Gustavo Ibarra
Los niveles 2,3 y 4 los transformaria en un "trabajo de campo o final" con el fín de acceder a la certificacion. Asi como estan presentados no los veo como "niveles" de aprendizaje. Sumo un "Nivel General o miscelaneas": -- Propongo que el programa de certificación recomiende una oferta de titulos

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] [Local Labs] Junta aprueba programa de certificaciones

2011-03-02 Thread Rafael Ortiz
Saludo Cordial Se pude tomar como referencia algo de este material http://co.sugarlabs.org/go/Pedagogia/Talleres Creo que habia mas material en Chile ? 2011/3/2 Gustavo Ibarra > 2011/3/2 Sebastian Silva > > Para ello se ha planteado un proceso de certificación por niveles > http://openeth

Re: [IAEP] OLPC@SCaLE 9X Photos For Folks who "Don't Do Facebook"

2011-03-02 Thread Holt
On 3/2/2011 11:02 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: I absolutely love this line: "Sugar turns learning into play and play into learning" :-) Indeed, Caryl trademarked that line last week, in preparation for her campaign to take on Obama in 2012! Her campaign materials are uploaded here -- do

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] How Many XOs?

2011-03-02 Thread Reuben K. Caron
On Mar 2, 2011, at 10:58 AM, Walter Bender wrote: FWIW, we've been in discussion about Sugar as part of the offering. How has that idea been received? Can you clarify -- offered on top of Windows or as an additional window manager on the Linux side? On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Chr

Re: [IAEP] OLPC@SCaLE 9X Photos For Folks who "Don't Do Facebook"

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
I absolutely love this line: "Sugar turns learning into play and play into learning" :-) (from http://www.flickr.com/photos/10115865@N03/5491976254/in/set-72157626055858635/) Christoph Am 02.03.2011 16:44, schrieb Caryl Bigenho: > O.K. I thought when Facebook said photos could be viewed by "e

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] meeting reminder

2011-03-02 Thread Walter Bender
I just noticed that I forgot to CC IAEP in the initial post. On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 10:25 -0500, Walter Bender wrote: >> We have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow at 3PM EST (20UTC) on >> irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting. (I have a last-minu

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] How Many XOs?

2011-03-02 Thread Walter Bender
FWIW, we've been in discussion about Sugar as part of the offering. -walter On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > Am 02.03.2011 06:34, schrieb John Watlington: >> >> On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:41 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: >> >>> Am 01.03.2011 13:36, schrieb Christoph Der

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] [Local Labs] Junta aprueba programa de certificaciones

2011-03-02 Thread Gustavo Ibarra
2011/3/2 Sebastian Silva > Para ello se ha planteado un proceso de certificación por niveles > http://openetherpad.org/ep/pad/view/certificacion-sugarlabs/eEILr2wWc4 > > Propongo que empecemos por definir en conjunto el primer nivel de > certificación (referente a la introducción al entorno Suga

[IAEP] OLPC@SCaLE 9X Photos For Folks who "Don't Do Facebook"

2011-03-02 Thread Caryl Bigenho
O.K. I thought when Facebook said photos could be viewed by "everyone" that meant everyone! I didn't know that didn't include those folks who don't have a fb account. So, I re-posted all of the photos on flickr too and transferred the captions. Every photo has a description so if you don't s

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] How Many XOs?

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Am 02.03.2011 06:34, schrieb John Watlington: > > On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:41 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > >> Am 01.03.2011 13:36, schrieb Christoph Derndorfer: >>> Am 28.02.2011 22:59, schrieb John Watlington: On Feb 23, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > I'm st

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] [Local Labs] Junta aprueba programa de certificaciones

2011-03-02 Thread Gustavo Ibarra
Es verdad, esta moción aprobada por el comite, es un paso adelante para la comunidad. Felicitaciones para todos. > Mensaje original > Asunto: [Local Labs] Junta aprueba programa de certificaciones > Fecha: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 01:24:50 -0500 > De: Sebastian Silva > A: iaep > > Esti

Re: [IAEP] Photos from SCaLE 9X

2011-03-02 Thread Carlos Rabassa
Thanks Caryl for sharing these pictures. It was nice to see some of our friends whom we met before and to see your picture for the first time! Very good to have the name labels! And yes ... we were able to see what we missed. Carlos Rabassa Voluntario Red de Apoyo al Plan Ceibal Montevideo,

[IAEP] Tour of Uruguay / Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay

2011-03-02 Thread Carlos Rabassa
Respondo a la reciente solicitud de ideas para proyectos relacionados con la próxima Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay: S043 - Entendiendo el Cuerpo del Ciclista https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1bEc1uHKCL38Okx8Rmvb-21GLqH1DkKpibnWFO-Aka5Y May I answer the recent request for ideas for projects r

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions Re: Skype on XO

2011-03-02 Thread Yioryos Asprobounitis
Skype was probably the second most requested feature, after flash, among G1G1 owners. I'm happy to report that both work _very well_ on the XO-1.5 running os11 thanks to the new Chrome video driver. Installation is a breeze even for the non-technical if you use Fedoraplus ( http://www.dnmouse.