All of this is already implemented in Moodle which will be installed in XS.
Tony On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Eben Eliason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure that such an idea actually requires a special activity, > > or a "report card" template with preset fields. It seems to me that > > the item of importance is the ability for the teacher to give each kid > > an immutable object which they may then view on their XO, and take > > home to show their parents. This object might be a .pdf, or it might > > be an image, or it might be something else, but the teacher could > > create such an object in Write, or in a spreadsheet activity, or in > > whatever suits their needs best. > > > > It seems to me that the more interesting part of this problem is the > > distribution method. Unlike a homework assignment where the teacher > > could share an activity, or (in the future) send an object to everyone > > in the class group, there is need to distribute files individually to > > the kids by some unique identifier. Perhaps this is the place where > > an "Evaluate" activity does have it's place. If done well, a fresh > > instance of the activity could provide a way for a teacher to fill out > > evaluations (or import in their desired format!) and identify which > > kid each belongs to. Then, upon sharing that single evaluation > > activity with the class, each kid would receive *only* their own > > evaluation from the shared instance. That instance would then, every > > time they open it, simply be a viewer for that particular evaluation. > > This is a good example where the master-slave (usually discouraged in > > Sugar) would actually work. > > > > - Eben _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

