Be aware that the Class VI textbook can take up to 30 minutes to download the pdf file (Window’s XP and 7 machines were the operating systems). It produces a 116,123 KB pdf file for 142 page document, as compared to the other textbooks which average around 6,000 KB and downloaded quickly.
I have not received a reply from them on this issue Jim Kelly . On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 10:29:40 AM UTC-7, Mokurai wrote: > > Thank you for this information. I had only seen the versions in Bangla > previously. I will bring this to the attention of One Laptop Per Child > and Sugar Labs, and add it to the Sugar Labs project that I manage for > creating OERs. > > On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 11:49 AM, jim kelly > <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > During the Tuesday (6 August 2013) discussion on “Drivers of fundamental > > change in Education “ it might be interesting to examine the > implications of > > Bangladesh’s National Curriculum & Textbook Board, which recently > released > > its Textbooks for the Academic Year 2013. The elementary and secondary > > school mathematics textbook series (level 1 to level 10) are both in > Bangla > > and English language versions and are Free to download. > > (http://www.nctb.gov.bd/downloadpage22.php ) > > > > Bangladesh is much to be respected for its Open Access (OA) approach to > help > > improve mathematical learning. I hope we all get in the “front seat” > with > > Bangladesh. > > > > > > > > Jim Kelly > > > > www.k-12math.info > > > > -- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > > To visit the discussion forum: > http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javascript:> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "WikiEducator" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > > > -- > Edward Mokurai (默雷/निशब्दगर्ज/نشبدگرج) 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 > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
