Re: [Edu-sig] Considering Python for an algebra course

2009-05-12 Thread Daniel Ajoy
From: Maria Droujkova Geogebra was created specifically for the type of projects I want to run. It is easy enough to start, for kids. I find its specialization to be a limiting factor, though - it would be nice if kids saw the environment's potential beyond math. With Python, I have

Re: [Edu-sig] Considering Python for an algebra course

2009-05-12 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Daniel Ajoy da.a...@gmail.com wrote: From: Maria Droujkova Geogebra was created specifically for the type of projects I want to run. It is easy enough to start, for kids. I find its specialization to be a limiting factor, though - it would be nice if kids saw

[Edu-sig] random fragments (pre May PPUG meeting)

2009-05-12 Thread kirby urner
So does the new turtle canvas save to a PNG, using PIL maybe, or do we still need to hack that? I think wxPython's canvas has PIL output, but it's been awhile. Robin Dunn's work was a topic with Synovate for a thread, me bungling the answer about EMF files, Patrick getting it right (he's the