[IAEP] Sugar is an X that happens to have an entire learning platform and operating system included.

[Edward Cherlin]

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Maria Droujkova <droujkova at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Caroline Meeks
> <caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> But it also makes sense to think about the easy to grasp benefits.  I think
>> one important criteria is it needs to be something that a group of people
>> already knows they want.  Anyone want to brainstorm with me? For Sugar on a
>> Stick I've got:
>>
>> eBook reader that remembers the page and notes  and as the child moves from
>> the computer to computer in classrooms, after-school and at home.
>> ePortfolio solution for K-5th grade students
>> Lets kid use Scratch even when the school won't let them install new
>> software.
>
> How are the collaboration and networking tools? Does it let kids
> collaborate without setting them loose in the whole big scary internet
> (many organizations and individuals are scared of anything connected
> to the "real" internet)?

Every school system that I am aware of anywhere in the world requires
Internet content filters on the school networks.

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