2009/7/13 kirby urner <kirby.ur...@gmail.com>: > In terms of academic-flavored papers, it's OK to bypass the journals > as you'll still get peer reviewed in the blogosphere, plus are more > likely to find your real peers (scholarly journal publishers are > mostly way behind on topics like Python, hard to find any apropos). > > I like the idea of sharing with Cherlin of course, as XO is cutting edge.
thank you for your comments; my intended aim is: - writing a report on the activity to let other guys in the field know what else is going on - the report should be totally free of charge and web-available - the report should be citable in other reports/papers or else - receive comments from other educators using Python in classrooms, to improve my future plans i'll seriously consider sugarlabs choice, if you think i may collaborate; > > Here's a recent example of "academic flavored" (circulating among > Jordanians among others (just because of who I've been meeting with > more)). > > http://www.4dsolutions.net/presentations/holistic_siliconforest_ver2.pdf > > I've been tracking the Europython threads some, but if there's an > education-relevant thread someone *on the scene* wants to start, I'm > all eyes and ears. > > Kirby > > PS: I thought this one from Slate was remarkably mean-spirited and ungeeky. > > Like *of course* we want/need a multiplicity of operating systems, the > more the merrier, so go Google! > > This nasty unfriendly attitude towards diversity seems more prevalent > in less sophisticated corporate cultures, anti-cosmopolitan, > illiberal. Just my take. Maybe he's just a loose cannon. > http://www.slate.com/id/2222564?nav=wp > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: kirby urner <kirby.ur...@gmail.com> > Date: 2009/7/12 > Subject: Re: [Edu-sig] python publication > To: roberto <robert...@gmail.com> > > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:08 AM, roberto<robert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> hello, >> i have managed an introductory math and programming course, mainly >> based on python for the programming side; >> participants came strictly from high schools; >> >> i'd like to share the results with the community and collect them as >> draft for an eventual publication; >> > > Sure, right here. :) > >> may you give me any hint about a suitable place to submit ? >> > > I did my write-ups in my own blogs, of my math and programming courses > (also high school aged students). > > It's not either/or, in that you can do something self published, also > go through some on-line journal if that's your preference. > > The Python community itself has a number of venues for sharing > (including edu-sig). > > I recommend steering clear of off-line journals with no web presence. > > Kirby > >> thank you >> -- >> roberto >> _______________________________________________ >> Edu-sig mailing list >> Edu-sig@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig >> > > > > -- > ндсжег воss > > > > -- > ндсжег воss > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > Edu-sig@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig > -- roberto _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list Edu-sig@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
