Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Kirby Urner
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Vern Ceder vce...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, In chatting with Charlie Clark and others today, it came up that we aren't doing as much as we might to promote the successes of Python in education. So I agreed to pass along to this list the call for content

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 21:36, Vern Ceder vce...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, In chatting with Charlie Clark and others today, it came up that we aren't doing as much as we might to promote the successes of Python in education. Do you have the OLPC XO Sugar software on your list? Almost all

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Laura Creighton
I'm at pycon. Michael Sims of Nasa and the mars robots says he would be appy to be in the brochure. Nothing was said about piday. I forgot all about it. If you go to freenode and join #pycon you may catch sprinters interested in the challenge. Now me, tonight, at any rate. I am exhausted and

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Vern Ceder
Hi Kirby, Missed seeing you here at PyCon... The link for the PSF brochure call for submissions is here: http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/03/call-for-submissions-for-promotional.html Charlie was pretty clear that they are intending a nice glossing brochure to give out to various audiences. They

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Vern Ceder
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 21:36, Vern Ceder vce...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, In chatting with Charlie Clark and others today, it came up that we aren't doing as much as we might to promote the successes of Python in

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Laura Creighton
In a message of Mon, 14 Mar 2011 03:52:26 +0100, Laura Creighton writes: I'm at pycon. Michael Sims of Nasa and the mars robots says he would be appy to be in the brochure. Nothing was said about piday. I forgot s/appy/happy/ (Michael Sims is not French) all about it. If you go to freenode

Re: [Edu-sig] PSF Brochure - call for submissions

2011-03-13 Thread Vern Ceder
On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Laura Creighton l...@openend.se wrote: I'm at pycon. Michael Sims of Nasa and the mars robots says he would be appy to be in the brochure.  Nothing was said about piday.  I forgot all about it.  If you go to freenode and join #pycon you may catch sprinters

[Edu-sig] Videos of edu-sig talks at PyCon

2011-03-13 Thread Vern Ceder
They have the videos of our talks up already! The panel is at http://pycon.blip.tv/file/4879118/ and my talk on Python and robots in high school is at http://pycon.blip.tv/file/4880794/ Both were received pretty well, I think. Cheers, Vern -- Vern Ceder vce...@gmail.com,