Re: [IAEP] A video about a 1-1 Apple laptop middle school in NYC - School Surveillance and a discussion on Multitaskingr

2009-09-08 Thread Sean DALY
I agree with Bastien. Helping teachers doesn't disadvantage Learners. Teachers need our support. The great advantage of Sugar is its collaboration. Learners should be able to easily identify the teacher with a larger avatar for example. Teachers need to know what's going on without running around

Re: [IAEP] student guidelines _very_ rough draft

2009-09-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
FWIW, Helen Foster @ Moodle handles that -- according to Google's SoC ppl -- is one of the best-run GSoCs. What I hear from students is that the explicit 'expectations' document is very good guidance. All the docs are -- I think -- interesting: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Category:GSOC as a

[IAEP] Open Edge: Open Education Forum - Fri 9 October - SCEGGS, Darlinghurst NSW

2009-09-08 Thread Donna Benjamin
Hi All! The program for the Open Edge forum is now online! http://open-edge.info/program This one day forum will address questions and issues about 'open education' in Australian schools. Open education refers to open educational resources, and draws upon open technologies that facilitate

Re: [IAEP] student guidelines _very_ rough draft

2009-09-08 Thread David Farning
Thanks Martin, I'll ping Helen later today. david On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:49 AM, Martin Langhoffmartin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: FWIW, Helen Foster @ Moodle handles that -- according to Google's SoC ppl -- is one of the best-run GSoCs. What I hear from students is that the explicit

[IAEP] Testing, please ignore

2009-09-08 Thread Bernie Innocenti
I moved the hos...@sugarlabs.org alias to Google Apps so it keeps working even if sunjammer goes down. -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs - http://sugarlabs.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] DB module for moodle in XS server serously coool and needed addittion

2009-09-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 2:56 AM, David Van Asschedvanass...@gmail.com wrote: To create a easy reference for linux commands, the best way was to use the Moodle database module. You can create quite elaborate databases which are then easily edited and added to by users.

Re: [IAEP] installation problem

2009-09-08 Thread roberto
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 16:19, robertorobert...@gmail.com wrote: hello everyone i am trying to install sugar-on-a-stick using the process suggested in: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Strawberry#Windows_Users

Re: [IAEP] installation problem

2009-09-08 Thread forster
I have tried to create on a 2GB stick and it fails: not enough space Have tried the max allowed a bit over 1.5G, 1.5G and 1.4G the iso is 379 MB Tony On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 16:19, robertorobert...@gmail.com wrote: hello

[IAEP] New versions of Read Etexts and View Slides available

2009-09-08 Thread Jim Simmons
The usual automatic announcement went out to the Sugar-Devel list but I thought it might be appropriate to mention something here too. The latest View Slides can now extract an image from a slide show and make a Journal entry with the correct MIME type. This was something that someone asked for

Re: [IAEP] installation problem

2009-09-08 Thread Dave Bauer
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:21 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: I have tried to create on a 2GB stick and it fails: not enough space Have tried the max allowed a bit over 1.5G, 1.5G and 1.4G the iso is 379 MB THis is hard to diagnose. Did you set a overlay size? What size did you set? WIth a