We started a private discussion, and decided to share it. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Steve Thomas <sthom...@gosargon.com> Date: Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 16:11 Subject: Re: Fractions - OER Project - Day ~4 To: Edward Cherlin <echer...@gmail.com> Cc: Valerie Taylor <vtay...@gmail.com>, Randy Caton <rca...@cnu.edu>, Peter Hewitt <p...@mulawa.net>, doncohenmath...@gmail.com
IAEP list is fine. (FYI, this is a blanket statement you can apply to all future requests) Stephen On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 3:49 PM, Edward Cherlin <echer...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Would it be alright to take this discussion onto the IAEP list? > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 15:29, Valerie Taylor <vtay...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Steve > > > > Looks good. This can be used in many settings across a broad range of > > applications in all grade levels. Lots of room for exploration. > > > > I'm new to this process. I'm not a programmer (although I was in a > > former life). I am really interested in OLPC, Activities, and changing > > education. I work with educators using technology to support teaching > > and learning. > > > > Is it possible to demonstrate or run web-based subsets of these (or > > other activities)? > > Yes. we have several ways to generate HTML from programs. Scratch can > produce multimedia presentations. > > > I would like to learn and then help other educators > > learn about the underlying framework by seeing activities in action. > > Most of the existing XO teacher training materials start with 1. > > install Sugar if it isn't in your Linux distribution and download the > > current version of ... Yikes! Most educators need to know a lot more > > about what it can do before taking on serious hardware and software > > projects. > > > > Your video helped but it still starts way too far into the process for > > most educators. I'm planning to create some documents that start from > > an educator perspective and leave most of the technical stuff until > > folks are really sold that this is an interesting and important way to > > teach and learn. > > > > ..Valerie > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Steve Thomas <sthom...@gosargon.com> > > wrote: > >> Here is my blog post on a fraction artifact I have been working on our > >> project. Randy also came up with a great project, will blog about it soon. > >> Let's try to have a https://join.me/ conference to talk and share ideas. I > >> can meet for an hour between 12-1 EST M-F (except Thursday). > >> Please let me know what works for you. > >> Thanks, > >> Stephen > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin > Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. > The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks -- Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep