I suggested that they add us in a comment on that page.
On Wed, November 27, 2013 8:21 am, Daniel Narvaez wrote:
> http://pockey.dao2.com/2013/11/education-freedom-day-celebrations-18-january-2014/
>
> Sad that Sugar is not even mentioned.
>
>
> --
> Daniel Narvaez
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Edward Mokurai (默雷/निशब्दगर
On Oct. 5 Walter Bender wrote:
> In the early 1960s, while studying with Jean Piaget, Seymour Papert
> had the insight that computation was a "thing to think with".
Ken Iverson's Turing Award lecture was titled Notation as a Tool of Thought.
http://www.jsoftware.com/papers/tot.htm
He, of course,
Is anybody goint to this event to talk about education in and with
Free Software for girls?
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From: Deb Nicholson
Date: Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:29 PM
Subject: [Womeninfreesoftware] 9/21 Cambridge area software freedom event
To: "Discussion re: increasing women
On Sun, August 25, 2013 8:14 pm, James Simmons wrote:
> Between Get Books and Read Etexts and the Browse Activities a child
> wishing
> to study his own religion or others has a wealth of material to look at.
> Personally I'd leave it at that. Sword is OK, and if there is something
> for studyin
A simple site search in Google turns this and other items up.
http://www.spiritualityforkids.com/parenting-and-astrology
08 07 2012, Written by Michal Berg
I’ve often mentioned the importance of connecting with our kids, which
means really getting to know who they are. So how do we find that
out
I have been offered funding for a research project on XOs, Sugar, and
OERs, and I would like to get information on similar projects.
The funding would cover XOs and other equipment (power, WiFi, server),
teacher training, and testing, at least, for one classroom, preferably
in an inner-city school
[I'm sorry, this got lost in cyberspace for a week.]
I'll give the same answer here.
Actually, it was agriculture that led to the idea of government as a
protection racket and to kneecapping or worse of those who refused to pay
their taxes. Hunter-gatherer cultures are tribal, not national, and f
If there is sufficient interest to get a team together, I can probably
attend. I can drive over from Indiana. I see that our Janet Swisher
will be speaking. So we could definitely organize a sprint.
On Wed, April 10, 2013 8:39 am, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
> Hi Gonzalo,
>
> thanks a lot for forw
On Wed, February 27, 2013 8:09 pm, Steve Thomas wrote:
> I will be heading to Haiti next month and the teachers are requesting
> feedback and ideas on teaching English at the school I will be visiting.
>
> I am looking for good resources on methods of teaching/lessons, software
> suggestions and no
I added a paragraph on the documentary and the YouTube excerpt, with
references, to the English-language version of the page. Can somebody
let the children know so that they can translate it for the
Spanish-language page?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestina,_Peru
I have wanted to suggest this
Would anybody care to submit a tutorial about Linux on an XO or Sugar
on a Stick? They are asking specifically about spreading Linux around
the world. I have some ideas about what we could show.
http://video.linux.com/100-linux-tutorials
100 Linux Tutorials Video Campaign
Join us in building a co
You can't do functions with arguments in Turtle Art, and so obviously
you can't do full recursion with stacked and shadowed arguments
directly in Turtle Art, but you can implement much of recursion in any
of the usual ways using the push and pop stack blocks or other dodges.
Have a look at the frac
On Thu, January 10, 2013 11:35 am, Rita Freudenberg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on behalf of my colleagues I'm looking for a school they can visit while
> they are attending FETC conference in Orlando at the end of this month.
> Here in Magdeburg, Germany, we are working in a project "classroom of the
> futur
For images of the eye under CC-BY-SA,
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Eye
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 12:47 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn
wrote:
> I'm not sure why, but I not like much Etoys (with all my respect to my
> namesake Alan Kay :-)
>
> I prefer a pure-python activity. For example, a firs
Can we use this for Sugar Labs?
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Tony Forster and I have been creating Turtle Art tutorials on various
art, math, programming, and Computer Science subjects, which you can
find at
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/TurtleArt/Tutorials
Please let us know whether any of this would be useful in your
curriculum, and whether the
On Thu, September 27, 2012 6:24 am, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> Great new essay by Bret Victor on "Designing a programming system for
> understanding programs":
>
> http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/
I plan to follow up on this in detail after I finish the work I am
doing on the Etoys
I would go further. Can we invite the children to give us their
stories? They should be wikified, blogged, made the subject of
articles in the geek and education press, and spread even more widely
than that. Better still, can we invite the schools where this children
are learning and sharing to cel
Anybody want to go and talk about all of our girls?
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From: Deb Nicholson
Date: Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:46
Subject: [Womeninfreesoftware] AdaCamp July 10 - 11 in DC, Applications are open
To: "Discussion re: increasing women's participation in free software"
On Mon, April 16, 2012 2:04 am, Martin Dengler wrote:
> Nice hack for holding kids' attention while teaching them
> "programming": use the parents as the computer.
>
> http://drtechniko.wordpress.com/2012/04/09/how-to-train-your-robot/
>
> I wonder if there is any direct tie-in to Sugar activities?
Anybody attending? Anybody going to tell them about our collaboration tools?
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Linux Founda
On Wed, March 7, 2012 7:37 am, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
> We receive many times request about adding help in the activities,
> and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach,
> not all the people learn in the same way,
> and there are people who prefer a little guidance.
I yield to nobody in my
On Sat, February 25, 2012 8:46 pm, Chris Leonard wrote:
> +1
Or, in the J terminology I am using in updating Ken Iverson's book,
Algebra: An Algorithmic Treatment, >:
I sent Walter a note that Google is now offering grants to US 501c3s.
I will see if I can get more detail for the meeting. There a
On Wed, February 8, 2012 6:15 pm, Walter Bender wrote:
> It is that time of year again. We need to start soliciting
> participants in Google Summer of Code [1, 2]. We also need to organize
> our application to the program as a mentoring organization. Please
> contact me if you are interested in par
Can any of us arrange to stay with somebody in the area while we work together?
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 03:55, Holt wrote:
> Plz read all the wiki details & RSVP here if you will contribute+attend, as
> we will very shortly reach capacity:
>
> http://j.mp/xomanual
>
> 20 People Expected in Per
Please pass this on to
OLPC Australia ,
OLPC New Zealand ,
OLPC Oceania ,
Grassroots
On Fri, February 3, 2012 7:41 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> You may be interested in a review I have written of the OLPC Australia
> education programme:
>
> http://www.
The Replacing Textbooks server, http://booki.treehouse.org/ is back up
on its new hardware. Everything is functioning as before, as far as I
can tell.
--
Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin
Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation.
The Cosmos is my dwelling pl
The Replacing Textbooks server at booki.treehouse.su is going down for
transfer to a new host, which I will announce when it becomes
available.
--
Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin
Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation.
The Cosmos is my dwelling place, th
On Fri, January 27, 2012 12:07 pm, Pablo Flores wrote:
> This question is meant for people working on OLPC/Sugar deployment teams:
> What documentation do you think is important to have about Sugar and to
> keep updated?
Thank you for this question. I would particularly like to hear from
teachers
On Thu, January 26, 2012 5:07 pm, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> On 27 January 2012 08:55, Thomas C Gilliard
> wrote:
>>
>> On 01/26/2012 01:40 PM, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
>>>
>>> On 25 January 2012 03:13, Thomas C Gilliard
>>> wrote:
On 01/24/2012 07:49 AM, Ma Xiaojun wrote:
>
>
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