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<br><br><font style="" face="Arial">> Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 16:42:40 -0500</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> From: bernie@codewiz.org</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> To: jtis4stx@hotmail.com</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> CC: bryan@olenepal.org; marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> Subject: Re: Getting the message outþ</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> John Tierney wrote:</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > “Sugar: A Gift to Your Nation: Global learning that works for every child.”</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">Taking your suggestions into account-The Rewrite:</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">Sugar: A Gift to Your Community: Connected learning that works for every Child.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> [...]</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > Global learning? Allows children to be an individual learner in a Global setting! </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> "Global" has negative connotations in some circles.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> NN prefers to say "connected" instead.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > Nation? Should be usable wherever you live.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> I wouldn't appeal to Nations either: learning shouldn't be affected by</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> barriers of nationalism.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> > SEE Attached "Remove Constraints by Leveraging University Model.pdf" for ideas</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> Cool! How did you do it?</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">I use a program called Smartdraw, unfortunately proprietary!</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">Here is a link to the Mind Map page:</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.smartdraw.com/specials/mindmapping.asp">http://www.smartdraw.com/specials/mindmapping.asp</a></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">I wish I could find this capability elsewhere it would be useful in a planning</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">sense for us. Try the free download. If we could create this same ability in Sugar</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">that would be fantastic.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">The two from Sugar Camp I created on the Fly while the talks were going on.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">Just set up a bunch of rectangles and typed in content. Later reorganized ideas</font><font style="" face="Arial">(rectangles)</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">into groups of like minded topics. Added colors to separate ideas. Save- then turn into them into pdf and your</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">done. You can always go back and make changes and create new pdf.</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> -- </font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> // Bernie Innocenti - http://www.codewiz.org/</font><font style="" face="Arial"><br></font><font style="" face="Arial">> \X/ Sugar Labs - http://www.sugarlabs.org/</font><br></body>
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