[IAEP] Is "Most Sugar Users Use XO Laptops" True?

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Sat Apr 23 23:17:16 EDT 2016


Hi

On 23 April 2016 at 17:32, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:

> At the risk of sounding like someone on snopes or politifact, that is
> "mostly true."
>

That's my impression :)


> However, even though it is in the classroom, it may not be during regular
> class time. Sometimes it will be after school in a science club or robotics
> club. Other times students might be working together on some kind of media
> projects using the Sugar Software, etc. The possibilities are almost
> limitedless.
>

For me, these kinds of clubs and project are within the school setting :)


> In Uruguay, where there are many more XOs than any other country, the
> students are allowed to take their machines home.
>

Wow, that's great!! :D But it seems this is the exception, rather than the
rule, right?


> They may be using them at home to complete a special assignment or conduct
> some simple scientific research. Sometimes they might also be sharing it
> with parents or grandparents, teaching them how to use it.
>
> But, yes, most are probably being used at the school, even if it may not
> be during regular class time.
>

:)

-- 
Cheers
Dave
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