[IAEP] Where should we put Lesson Plans? Currwiki?

David Van Assche dvanassche at gmail.com
Thu Sep 10 06:27:26 EDT 2009


curriki != moodle courses, format is quite different. So unless you create
seperate instances of the courses one will have to choose either curriki
format or moodle format.

kind regards,
David Van Assche

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 09:32, David Van Assche<dvanassche at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Well, this is really what moodle was created for. Especially considering
> its
> > the main tool used in all XS server implmentations and is in use in at
> least
> > 40% of British schools. I'm not sure about the American numbers, but
> pretty
> > sure it must be highly used there too. Creating courses in moodle is not
> > only easy, but extremely powerful, and can be easily shared with other
> > teachers. There are existing general moodle implementations, though none
> > have enough content, including the sugarlabs one (schools.sugarlabs.org)
> I'm
> > focusing my own efforts on linux-for-education.org, where little by
> little
> > we're growing the site. The latter has 5 sugar based courses I created
> and
> > several ubuntu and opensuse courses. Apart from the courses, the
> glossaries
> > and database modules link straight into the course content, allowing
> > students to easily look up terms used in courses that might be confusing.
>
> But I guess you can deploy Curriki content in Moodle instances? I
> think the main point of Curriki is working together with an existing
> community, not so much about what is used to deploy the content.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
>
> > kind regards,
> > David Van Assche
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:27 AM, Bryan Berry <bryan at olenepal.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > From: Caroline Meeks <caroline at solutiongrove.com>
> >> > Subject: [IAEP] Where should we put Lesson Plans? Currwiki?
> >> > To: iaep <iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org>, Kellie Doty
> >> >       <kmd970 at mail.harvard.edu>
> >> > Message-ID:
> >> >       <b74fba2b0909091618s103ddaa0oe4e2767f2aa02b34 at mail.gmail.com>
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> >> >
> >> > I'd like to introduce Kellie Doty, she is a fellow student in the
> >> > Technology, Education and Innovation program at Harvard Grad School
> for
> >> > Education and she is in Intern at Sugar Labs this fall working on the
> >> > GPA
> >> > project.  Kellyie's role will be to help us develop curriculum, test
> it
> >> > at
> >> > GPA and publish it in a format that will be easy to adopt by other
> >> > teachers.
> >> > One of her first tasks will be to take the lessons we did
> >> > over the summer and try to write them up.
> >> >
> >> > One question is where should we put lesson plans?
> >> >
> >> > My first thought was wiki.sugarlabs.org
> >> >  our wonderful maze of twisty pages all different.  But Kellie pointed
> >> > out that teachers need to be able to find things through various paths
> >> > such as subject, grade level and activities used.
> >> >
> >> > My second thought was Moodle as it probably has a module for that.
> >>
> >> +1 for curriki. It has an existing community of teachers to work w/ and
> >> it is a good tool, geared to their needs
> >>
> >>
> >> --
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> >> Technology Director
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