[Sugar-devel] Uruguay: Using the XO with Developmentally Challenged Kids

2009-01-31 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi... Here is more good stuff from Uruguay. These anecdotes were collected from teachers at a school for developmentally challenged children in Uruguay at a fair they had for a number of schools participating in Project Ceibal (OLPC in Uruguay). They were originally posted on a blog in

Re: [Sugar-devel] Uruguay: Using the XO with Developmentally Challenged Kids

2009-01-31 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 05:45:32PM -0500, Walter Bender wrote: that said, it is an interesting exercise to try drawing letters with the Turtle. Yes, a fantastic way to learn the geometry of letters in another way than with pen and ink. -- James Cameronmailto:qu...@us.netrek.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Uruguay: Using the XO with Developmentally Challenged Kids

2009-01-30 Thread Walter Bender
Turtle Art portfolio, which will become the new Turtle Art, has a label block. -walter On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:38 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: Ow! TurtleArt needs a way to make letters. The method the student used was amazing, but did he really have to do it that way? ;-) At