[IAEP] OLPC Australia press release
http://www.olpc.org.au/news/27May09.shtml See quote about school attendance. Here's an example where Sugar can bridge the gap between the disadvantaged indigenous communities of Australia and the more well-off children there; XOs with Sugar for the former (goal of 400,000), SoaS for the latter. Regrettably, Sugar is not mentioned, although the richness of 30 Activities are. Of interest: the teacher training programme ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
Re: [IAEP] OLPC Australia press release
Here's a report that does mention Sugar: http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/304648/olpc_boosts_outback_education_laptop_deployment?fp=4fpid=1968336438 This one doesn't, but again, check the quote about school attendance: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/27/2581855.htm?section=australia On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.olpc.org.au/news/27May09.shtml See quote about school attendance. Here's an example where Sugar can bridge the gap between the disadvantaged indigenous communities of Australia and the more well-off children there; XOs with Sugar for the former (goal of 400,000), SoaS for the latter. Regrettably, Sugar is not mentioned, although the richness of 30 Activities are. Of interest: the teacher training programme ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
Re: [IAEP] OLPC Australia press release
Congratulations everyone! I'm very proud be a part of this. It's wonderful to see disadvantaged children in my own Country benefit from our work. Martin Sevior On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: Here's a report that does mention Sugar: http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/304648/olpc_boosts_outback_education_laptop_deployment?fp=4fpid=1968336438 This one doesn't, but again, check the quote about school attendance: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/27/2581855.htm?section=australia On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.olpc.org.au/news/27May09.shtml See quote about school attendance. Here's an example where Sugar can bridge the gap between the disadvantaged indigenous communities of Australia and the more well-off children there; XOs with Sugar for the former (goal of 400,000), SoaS for the latter. Regrettably, Sugar is not mentioned, although the richness of 30 Activities are. Of interest: the teacher training programme ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
