[IAEP] Textbooks

[Edward Cherlin]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Pia Waugh <greebo at pipka.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> <quote who="Edward Cherlin">
>
>> The basic idea is to integrate Sugar software into lessons wherever
>> appropriate, and then integrate the textbooks into a new curriculum,
>> based on the much younger ages at which we will be able to teach
>> powerful ideas. This is not the programmed learning approach of much
>> Computer-Aided Instruction.
>
> Could I suggest that it might be worthwhile as part of this project to
> consider eLearning systems like Moodle, where you could create lesson plans
> that teachers could use, share, localise and create. It is easier to deploy
> new lessons and also track the children's progress with a centralised
> eLearning system like Moodle. Just a thought. It also helps them integrate
> into the classroom.

Yes, Moodle will be part of the OLPC School Server, so we will
naturally make full use of it.

> Cheers,
> Pia
>
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