[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, vce...@dogsinmotion.c

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 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 interested in t

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 10:42 PM, Edward Cherlin wrote: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 21:36, Vern Ceder 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 h

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 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 mu

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

2011-03-13 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 21:36, Vern Ceder 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 of it excep

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 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 > for the PSF