Re: [IAEP] 3D Objects in education?

2009-10-25 Thread David Van Assche
oh yes, trace to bitmap. Elemental. Then u can get then te shade pictures of their faces whichb is great from about 10-20 images. But this swhere linux-for-eduaction.org really comes in handy one site kids ended up loving to to bits was, nic.ubu,nu, wthich you probably know seeing as

[IAEP] Fwd: 3D Objects in education?

2009-10-25 Thread David Van Assche
wow gmail just doesnt like me today -- Forwarded message -- From: David Van Assche dvanass...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [IAEP] 3D Objects in education? To: cristian paul penaranda rojas p...@kristianpaul.org Cc: iaep iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org oh

[IAEP] New German site about eBooks

2009-10-25 Thread Sean DALY
http://www.ebook-spot.de/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

[IAEP] Teleread founder David Rothman calls for eBook plan for American libraries

2009-10-25 Thread Sean DALY
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-rothman/how-e-books-could-smarten_b_329227.html ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] New activity: Arithmetic.

2009-10-25 Thread Caroline Meeks
Hi Chris, I had a crazy idea for Arithmetic yesterday. Its a wonderful game for the GPA. Its exactly the kind of practice the students at GPA need. Its collaborative and other people are a huge key to engagement. But as you said it needs a little something more to make it fun. This may not be

Re: [IAEP] New activity: Arithmetic.

2009-10-25 Thread Chris Ball
Hi Caroline, Hi Chris, I had a crazy idea for Arithmetic yesterday. Its a wonderful game for the GPA. Its exactly the kind of practice the students at GPA need. Its collaborative and other people are a huge key to engagement. But as you said it needs a little something more

Re: [IAEP] Deducto and Color Deducto activities - creating your own game mechanism

2009-10-25 Thread Manusheel Gupta
Caroline, Thank you. Appreciate your feedback. On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Caroline Meeks carol...@solutiongrove.comwrote: Hi, This is cool thanks! Is there a way to lower the floor? I am sorry, but I didn't get this part. Could you please elaborate. Is there a version of

[IAEP] Quiz making activity - was Re: thin clients

2009-10-25 Thread Caroline Meeks
Dave, Pyclic looks very interesting. Let me know when its ready for testing. As I am working to get Sugar on a Stick working within the realities of the 5th grade GPA classrooms I'm very interested in tools that let the kids create things they can share and use to practice their skills. On Sat,

[IAEP] 'apt-get install sugar-platform' available for Ubuntu9.10.

2009-10-25 Thread David Farning
After a couple of weeks of reading tutorials, help from Aleksey, and some Ubuntu developers there are Sugar packages available for Ubuntu 9.10. For now, these packages are available on the Ubuntu-Sugarteam PPA (personal package archive) at https://launchpad.net/~sugarteam/+archive/0.86 . To use

Re: [IAEP] Deducto and Color Deducto activities - creating your own game mechanism

2009-10-25 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Manusheel Gupta m...@laptop.org wrote: Caroline, Thank you. Appreciate your feedback. On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Caroline Meeks carol...@solutiongrove.com wrote: Hi, This is cool thanks! Is there a way to lower the floor? I am sorry, but

[IAEP] Sugar Digest 2009-10-25

2009-10-25 Thread Walter Bender
=== Sugar Digest === 1. Tales from Peru. I spend a three exhilarating days in Peru this week. As is the case with most flights from the States, I arrived in Lima close to midnight on Wednesday. But I managed to get to the ministry of education for an early morning meeting with Victor Castillo,