[IAEP] Looking for a school to see technology in education in action in Orlando or Miami area

here at the university in Magdeburg in the teacher training group. Thank you for your help! Greetings, Rita Rita Freudenberg rita.freudenb...@ovgu.de ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

[IAEP] It's a book!

others about it and help us spread the word. Available for download at: http://wiki.squeakland.org/index.php/LearningWithEtoysI3 We would love your feedback or your contributions to our next volume. The Etoys Education Team Rita Freudenberg r...@isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Has Anyone Heard from the Stanford Venture Lab Course

-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang Rita Freudenberg r...@isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org

[IAEP] Fwd: Computer Programming Tools in Schools with Etoys

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[IAEP] Fwd: [squeakland] Etoys 5 release !

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Re: [IAEP] DrGeo user manual

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[IAEP] Advertising Sugar

Hi, if I want to advertize Sugar, is there any material that can be used? I've translated the Sugar Manual into German, and there are some nice text passages. But maybe there is more? Would it be ok to translate this into German, too? It will be used to impress decision makers ...:)

Re: [IAEP] Alternative 'favorites view' as an intro to programming

Hi Chris, do the students have former experience with programming? If not, I would show them Etoys or Turtle Art first, so that they have an understanding of what it means to send commands to the computer. Then you could built on this and starting to be more abstract about how you can send

[IAEP] Sugar doc on flossmanuals - question about chapter Going beyond activities

Hi, I'm currently translating the sugar manual into German and I'm at the chapter Going beyond activities. I'm having problems understanding the second paragraph Reading with Sugar. This chapter refers to the Browse activity and then says to click the books link, and then click encyclopedia,

Re: [IAEP] 40 maths shapes challenges

Does anyone know about the license of the turtle confusion book? Would it be ok to translate it? Greetings, Rita On Sep 9, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Bill Kerr wrote: introduced turtle art and barry newell's 40 shapes to my students today about half way through the lesson someone asked, how do you

[IAEP] Squeakfest program online - join us in Montevideo!

There are just 9 days left until Squeakfest Uruguay 2011 starts! Mariana Herrera did put together a great program, you can find the details now on our website: http://squeakland.org/squeakfest/schedule/ We will have presentations from the different organizations around the OLPC project in

[IAEP] ejabber school server

Hi, I have a question reagrding the school server installation. When I have a network server already (centos 5 for instance), would it be possible to just take the ejabber-package from the school server to connect the sugar laptops? Thanks, Rita ___

[IAEP] Squeakfest Uruguay - Call for Papers

The official Squeakfest website is now live and ready for you to propose a presentation, workshop, or panel. http://squeakfest.org The dates for Squeakfest Uruguay in Montevideo are May 26, 27, 28. The theme for this year's conference will be How and why to use Etoys in the education Our

[IAEP] Sugar on tablets

Hi, we are working on a project getting Sugar running on a tablet (Pegatron Lucid). The tablet has an intel processor, Sugar is running on Fedora 14. We only had few activities after the installation, but imported them later and most of them are working. Now it is getting interesting. On a

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Another Etoys Question

On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:57 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: Have they changed the passwords and user names since last summer? I helped write the original XO manual and worked on the Spanish translation of the Activities manual. Tonight I can't sign in and the Etoys book doesn't seem to be available

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Another Etoys Question

There is a new link for the manual here: http://booki.flossmanuals.net/etoys-reference-manual/edit/ Floss manuals updated the system, it is now called booki. It is better to use the new link, the old one will probably be removed sometime in the future. As for the translation, we'll have to

Re: [IAEP] Problems Accessing Waveplace Tutorials

On Jan 28, 2011, at 8:39 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: Hi Folks, Strange things happening tonight. I was working on the Etoys tutorials on the Waveplace website, but didn't notice my battery was low (MacBook) and it shut down during dinner. Now I am unable to access the lessons. I get pages

Re: [IAEP] [FM Discuss] The great OLPC/Sugar manual Booki migration begins

On Nov 28, 2010, at 9:47 PM, James Simmons wrote: All the Sugar manuals we wrote using FLOSS Manuals have to be migrated from the current TWiki site to the new Booki site at: http://booki.flossmanuals.net Does this apply only to finished manuals, or do we need to import work in progress

Re: [IAEP] newtechh...@coppell and Etoys info needed

Hi Folks, I had a great visit yesterday with the folks at New Tech High @ Coppell, TX. It is a great place, where facilitators guide learners in their project based learning. We were very impressed. But, I was surprised to discover they do not teach any computer programming at the

Re: [IAEP] Grants for Open Educational Resources

On Aug 5, 2010, at 11:30 PM, Cherry Withers wrote: Squeakland's education team would be happy to participate in this endeavor. We have created content in Etoys that are self contained with not just text/content but also integrated modeling and guidance for self assessment. Is there a

[IAEP] Squeakfest call for presentations

The official Squeakfest website is now live and ready for you to propose a presentation, workshop, or panel. http://squeakfest.org The dates for Squeakfest USA in Wilmington NC are July 26, 27, 28. The theme for this year's conference will be Etoys in the STEM classroom. As we are in the

[IAEP] events in Boston/New York in July?

Since we have Squeakfest this year in July in Wilmington, NC, our whole family is coming over to the east coast in July. We plan to travel to New York and Boston sometime between July 5 and July 16, and I would like to know if there are any OLPC or Sugar Labs events planned? It would be great

[IAEP] Squeakfest 2010 - Save the Date!

Greetings, we are happy to announce that University of North Carolina Wilmington will be the host for this year's Squeakfest! We invite you all to a face to face gathering, sharing of experiences and materials relative to the usage of Etoys. We will have two great keynote speakers this

Re: [IAEP] SoaS change of direction: heads-up on convos in other lists

What's the reason that Etoys isn't part of the bundle anymore? Are there any technical problems? We do not expect the Sugar developers to fix them. I do like Tomeus suggestions below very much. Rita Von meinem iPhone gesendet Am 22.03.2010 um 10:35 schrieb Tomeu Vizoso

[IAEP] Calendar

Hi, I'm trying to setup a calendar for Squeakland like the one you are using on the sugar labs wiki. I do have some questions about that. So if the person, who did the sugar labs calendar, is reading this, please send me a short notice if you have time to help me! To have a calendar overview

[IAEP] Interaction Design and Children - conference

There is a conference in Barcelona in June called Interaction Design and Children http://www.iua.upf.es/idc2010/call.htm Is anyone here interested in attending? Greetings, Rita Squeakland Foundation http://www.squeakland.org ___ IAEP -- It's An

Re: [IAEP] Walter's visit

(not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- Rita Freudenberg Squeakland Foundation http://www.squeakland.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

[IAEP] Sugar on RedHat or Zentos?

. Greetings, Rita -- Rita Freudenberg FIN-ISG Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg http://isgwww.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/isg/rita.html ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org

[IAEP] Squeakfest broadcast

Hi everyone, Squeakfest USA has started. We are broadcasting at: http://www.justin.tv/squeakland Greetings, Rita ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

[IAEP] Squeakfest schedule online

Hi everyone, the schedule for Squeakfest USA is now online! Have a look at it here: http://squeakland.org/squeakfest/usa/schedule/ Registration is still open here: http://squeakland.org/squeakfest/usa/register/ Rita Freudenberg r...@squeakland.org

[IAEP] {Disarmed} Squeakfest Registration is open

://squeakland.org/action/messageClick?id=525url=http://squeakland.org/squeakfest/brasil/register/. To find out more about Squeakfest, visit squeakfest.org http://squeakland.org/action/messageClick?id=525url=http://squeakfest.org. We hope to see you! -- Rita Freudenberg Squeakland Foundation http

Re: [IAEP] Usage scenarios for Sugar?

Sean DALY schrieb: Hi everyone, we have been contacted by a monthly tech publication in Europe willing to devote several pages to Sugar in their summer issue! More specifically, advising parents how to download run SoaS and do educational stuff with their kids during the summer holidays.

[IAEP] Squeakland Spring Newsletter

Hi everyone, our spring newsletter is out! If you aren't subscribed, you can read it here: http://squeakland.org/news/newsletter/web.jsp?id=10 If you'd like to subscribe, click here: http://squeakland.org/subscribe/ Greetings, Rita ___ IAEP --

Re: [IAEP] 1500 XOLiveCD in German schools

the School server: Laptops vs. Satchels editorial by Joachim Wedekind and Bernhard Koerber OLPC - from vision to global movement by Christoph Derndorfer The OLPC pilot in Ethiopia by Hermann Härtel Learning with Etoys by Rita Freudenberg Educational concepts vs. hardware a discussion between

Re: [IAEP] 1500 XOLiveCD in German schools

@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- Rita Freudenberg FIN-ISG Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg http://isgwww.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/isg/rita.html ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] 70 minute interview with Bryan Berry on XO deployment in Nepal

project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- Rita Freudenberg FIN-ISG Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg http://isgwww.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/isg/rita.html ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop

[IAEP] Squeakfest call for presentations

Greetings! The official Squeakfest website is now live and ready for you to propose a presentation, workshop, or panel. http://squeakfest.org The dates for Squeakfest USA in Los Angeles CA are August 10, 11, 12. The dates for Squeakfest Brasil in Porto Alegre RS are July 23, 24, 25. Also

Re: [IAEP] updating the Sugar manual for 8.4 release

. Anne, could you add an entry for Etoys Activity, so that we can start writing a manual? greetings, Rita -- Rita Freudenberg FIN-ISG Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg http://isgwww.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/isg/rita.html ___ IAEP -- It's An Education

Re: [IAEP] updating the Sugar manual for 8.4 release

Rita Freudenberg wrote: Anne Gentle wrote: Installing Activities - http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/Sugar/8_4/InstallingActivities All of this chapter's screenshots should be updateed to show where you download Activities now. Sorry, I didn't update the InstallingActivities

Re: [IAEP] Linuxtag 2009 - how do we want to promote Sugar Labs

Am 12.02.2009 um 12:41 schrieb Holger Levsen: Hi, On Dienstag, 10. Februar 2009, Simon Schampijer wrote: I would like us to be present at LinuxTag (24-27 June 2009) [1]. What do you think about a shared booth with the german OLPC association, OLPC Deutschland e.V.? Hi all, while

Re: [IAEP] WikiTeam Meeting 208-11-11 Notes

David Farning wrote: The biggest issue was lack of ownership and maintenance of the teams wiki space. We decided that every activate team should have a clear owner. We will mothball inactive teams until we can find a team leader to take responsiblity. * AccessibiltyTeam - mothball