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2012-09-13 Thread forster
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/429206/emtech-preview-another-way-to-think-about EmTech Preview: Another Way to Think about Learning Why I hope kids in Ethiopia can teach the rest of us something profound about education. Nicholas Negroponte Thursday, September 13, 2012

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2012-09-13 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi Tony, thanks for sharing the link. It's good to see this calm article after all the previous hyperbole. :-) Cheers, Christoph On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:32 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: http://www.technologyreview.com/view/429206/emtech-preview-another-way-to-think-about EmTech

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 2012-09-13, at 06:01, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: I would like to see Sugar Activities able to run in Gnome and vice versa. As far as I know, TurtleArt is the only one that does both. Etoys and Scratch, too (which preceded Sugar, but not everyone might know this). - Bert -

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 6:39 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 2012-09-13, at 06:01, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: I would like to see Sugar Activities able to run in Gnome and vice versa. As far as I know, TurtleArt is the only one that does both. Etoys and Scratch, too

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread C. Scott Ananian
I've done a little work on sugar-android pathways, including a (still incomplete) port of gtk3 to android. The primary tasks would be: 1) gtk/python container to run gtk3/py-gobject activities unmodified in Android; 2) reimplementation of Journal as Android service (using intents); 3)

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread Adam Holt
Thanks Scott, Can you think about explaining this in person in San Francisco anytime Oct 19-24 during our 2 OLPC/Sugar events there? http://olpcSF.org/summit EARLY DRAFT SCHEDULE POSTED (Oct 19-21) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugarcamp_SF_2012 30 PRELIMINARY RSVP'S SO FAR (Oct

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Scott, Well, I can't help with the programming, but I can help with testing! I'll have to get an Android device first, but that isn't a problem! This is a wonderful project as many schools are moving to a bring your own device mode for students and using handhelds is the in thing though,

Re: [IAEP] evolution or revolution? .....android+sugar+doors = oui?

2012-09-13 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Adam Holt h...@laptop.org wrote: Can you think about explaining this in person in San Francisco anytime Oct 19-24 during our 2 OLPC/Sugar events there? http://olpcSF.org/summit EARLY DRAFT SCHEDULE POSTED (Oct 19-21)

[IAEP] sugar, android,... oui? ....ou non!! ...

2012-09-13 Thread David Brown
I am curious as to the specific features of Android that David finds compelling. a. i believe it has Google behind it with a large development team, but it's also open source to encourage new apps from outside (sugar could be one of those apps, which is what i think Scott has in mind...) b. i

[IAEP] Stanford Online Education Course

2012-09-13 Thread Yama Ploskonka
(Sur: este mensaje en inglés, en referencia a los cursos de Stanford - copio a esta lista ya que hubo interes allí, aparte de la discusión en IAEP y SG) On 09/11/2012 12:39 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: Yama - please tell us more about that class and your project and team! And what did the teacher