Congratulations Pablo, keep up the good work.
Gabriel
2011/12/6 David Farning :
> I am proud to announce that we are promoting Pablo Flores as the new
> CEO of Activity Central.
>
> Pablo has a strong background in all things OLPC and Sugar from his
> time at Plan Ceibal, leadership in Ceibal Ja
exacto
>
> El 05/07/11, Gabriel Eirea escribió:
>> Yamandú:
>>
>> (English tl;dr: don't bother with this call for bids, it's not for us.)
>>
>> Entiendo y aplaudo tu empuje para tratar de entrar en esta licitación.
>> Sin embargo, en mi opinión es
Yamandú:
(English tl;dr: don't bother with this call for bids, it's not for us.)
Entiendo y aplaudo tu empuje para tratar de entrar en esta licitación.
Sin embargo, en mi opinión es un esfuerzo inútil porque no hay forma
que en este momento un colectivo como el nuestro pueda siquiera
presentarse
tual use of XO
> is based only on interviews?
>
> thank you!
>
> Yamandu
>
>
>
>
> 2011/5/27, Gabriel Eirea :
>> Hi,
>>
>> I recommend reading the research report "El Plan Ceibal: Impacto
>> comunitario e inclusión social (2009 – 2010)" wr
Hi,
I recommend reading the research report "El Plan Ceibal: Impacto
comunitario e inclusión social (2009 – 2010)" written by a research
group at ObservaTIC, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. This report
provides a serious and independent view of the impact of Plan Ceibal
with a focus on commu
There are a couple of projects about chess in Uruguay. They don't
allow collaboration (yet?):
Ceibal-chess
http://ceibaljam.org/drupal/?q=node/25
This one uses the gnu engine and works well in a XO 1.0
Ajedrez y leyendas
http://www.ajedrezyleyendas.com/
To be released really soon (as in two weeks
2011/4/26 Walter Bender :
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Gabriel Eirea wrote:
>> 2011/4/26 Walter Bender :
>>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 1:54 PM, wrote:
>>>>>Walter Bender wrote:
>>>>>I believe that root access is being provided r
2011/4/26 Walter Bender :
> On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 1:54 PM, wrote:
>>>Walter Bender wrote:
>>>I believe that root access is being provided routinely as part of the
>>> current OS upgrade.
>> -
There are apparently a few facts from Plan Ceibal's deployment that
are not well known in the community. This surprises me, given that
some of you have been here in Uruguay and I was under the assumption
that you were well aware of these facts. I will refrain to give my
opinion and describe a few f
Carlos:
I don't know about Macs, but Conozco Uruguay is written in Python
Pygame which are platform-indpendent so it should work. You would need
to do this:
1) install python
2) install pygame
3) unzip ConozcoUruguay-10.xo
4) in the terminal, go to the directory ConozcoUruguay.activity and
run "p
Gonzalo:
Este año estamos dictando por segundo año el curso "Python para todos"
en la Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad de la República:
http://iie.fing.edu.uy/cursos/course/view.php?id=173
Usamos el libro del mismo nombre (de Raúl González Duque) y el
tutorial de Guido van Rossum como bi
Dear community,
We want to inform that registration for eduJAM! 2011 is now open. You
will find the link at the event webpage:
http://edujam2011.ceibaljam.org/
Best regards,
The ceibalJAM! team.
___
IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop proj
Program Committee with the following members: Andrés
Ambrois, Walter Bender, Gabriel Eirea, Pablo Flores, Gonzalo Odiard
and Fernando Sansberro. This committee will define the summit program
but of course input from the community is encouraged and appreciated.
A first sketch of the event is shown in the
Dear community,
At ceibalJAM! we are pleased to announce a summit to be held in
Uruguay on May 5th to 7th, 2011. The summit main objective is to
strengthen the free educational software developers community,
especially in South America but also with the aim to increase
collaboration efforts with t
FYI
Dear IEEE Members,
On behalf of the organizing committee, I am pleased to announce the
IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC) on 30 October -
1 November 2011, in
Seattle, Washington.
The inaugural IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference provides
the perfect venue
> What we need now are simple, teacher friendly, instructions for changing the
> code and map of Conozco so that any reasonably tech-savvy teacher could do
> it. Any takers?
There are some basic instructions I wrote some time ago here:
http://ceibaljam.org/?q=node/46
It's in Spanish but I could
Hi all,
Sometimes at ceibaljam.org we receive comments from children, always
very interesting to read. I thought I should share the following. This
kid created a new group in drupal with the following message (roughly
translated from http://drupal.ceibaljam.org/?q=node/698):
""
Let's improve Phis
This is a student group's project at ORT Uruguay. I believe they
finished their project at the end of last year but unfortuntaely I was
unable to attend their defense. I will try to contact them and find
out what's the status at the moment.
Regards,
Gabriel
2010/3/8 Tomeu Vizoso :
> Hi,
>
> anyb
Slightly related, there is FotoToon, a comics creator, which may
involve some scripting and performing.
http://activities.sugarlabs.org/es-ES/sugar/addon/4253
Saludos,
Gabriel
2010/2/27 Sebastian Silva :
> Steve,
> I think that video example was wonderful, thank you, very much
> in line with wh
Hi all,
I'm sending a translation of Rosamel's message in olpc-sur.
Regards,
Gabriel
[Starting translation]
I want to share an ACROSTIC made by my students with their families
(form a very difficult socio-cultural context) that they gave me as a
end-of-the-year's present, with a photograph of
s there a good place for me to go to show kids in Uruguay
> using XOs in general?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Gabriel Eirea wrote:
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Scaling is in the todo list. I hope to have it working soon. I never
>> thought t
list since it works
> fine on XO-767 environments.
>
>
> Thanks to Aleksey.
>
> Rafael Ortiz
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Gabriel Eirea wrote:
>> Hi Caroline:
>>
>> I have just uploaded Conozco Uruguay to activities.sugarlabs.org but
>> it need
Hi Caroline:
I have just uploaded Conozco Uruguay to activities.sugarlabs.org but
it needs to get thru an editor before being published.
By the way, I have been writing a tutorial on how to modify the
activity in order to include different maps and questions. It is still
in Spanish only, but if y
As a reference, content in the Ceibal portal (ceibal.edu.uy) is
organized as follows ("areas of knowledge"):
Artistic
Natural sciences
Social sciences
Language
Mathematics
Second language/Foreign languages
(order is alphabetically in Spanish)
For sugar activities, a mix of educational and techni
Maybe related to this discussion, the people at RAP Ceibal created a
wonderful manual. Each page corresponds to one activity or topic.
Please see link (Spanish only):
http://www.impo.com.uy/descargas/manual_xo_web%20.pdf
Regards,
Gabriel
2009/2/27 Christian Marc Schmidt :
> I love the card idea
Gary,
That work is wonderful. However, I believe there is a very important
role that is missing. It is the role of the theacher as a designer of
activities with specific pedagogic goals. It is somehow in the
intersection of the Content Writer, the Designer and the Developer,
but I believe the role
> Sugar: A playground for learning.
>
> When first seeing and/or hearing this slogan, what do you think will be the
> initial impression (pictures in people's minds) and reaction by the key
> constituents -- users (students at various ages and life stages), parents,
> teachers, community leaders, a
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