[Sugar-devel] Notes from Penobscot Maine 7-27

Caroline Meeks caroline at solutiongrove.com
Tue Jul 28 08:25:50 EDT 2009


Anyone with Apple Packagemaker expertise that wants to work with a teacher
in rural Maine?

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Laura Johns <laura at penobscotschool.org>wrote:

> Hello,
> I have given up on building a single package for SoaS. I believe this is
> going to take more expertise than I have been able to gain over the summer.
>
> I did push out my "parts", SoaS, Virtual Box and the launcher applet, to my
> school's laptops. In a few short weeks, I will be able to report on the
> response and performance.
>
> If any of you have Apple Packagemaker expertise, I would sure like to hear
> from you.
>
>
> Laura Johns
> laura at penobscotschool.org
>
>
>
> On Jul 27, 2009, at 4:23 PM, Caroline Meeks wrote:
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Caroline and All,
>>
>> This is great stuff!  I hope you are working up a very detailed,
>> "Grannie's Guide-No Fail" style set of teachers' instructions so that other
>> (non-techie) teachers who don't have you there to help can replicate the
>> things you are doing with the students.
>>
>> I love the way you document everything with the TODOs included. Excellent!
>>
>> The note from Laura Johns is very encouraging.  I guess it dispels 2
>> myths:
>>
>> 1) There aren't many Power PC Macs left in the schools
>>
>> 2) SoaS won't run on a Power PC Mac.
>>
>> It looks like we finally may have someone who can make it work.  Wouldn't
>> it be great if it were ready to go by the CUE Conference in March 2010?
>>
>> They have asked me to apply to do another 1 hour session at CUE 2010.  I
>> have to apply by early September.  It is really hard to come up with
>> something flexible and generic enough to adjust to match the rapidly
>> changing and developing things going on with OLPC and SugarLabs.  I am open
>> to suggestions.
>>
>
> Hi Caryl,
>
> We have an application in for one session and they want a second session?
> What did we put down for the first one?
>
> We are using Turtle Art a lot this summer so maybe a Turtle Art specific
> session.  Turtle Art for math, social studies and ePortfolios.
>
>>
>> Caryl
>>
>> P.S. For the branded USB sticks...is the type you are ordering
>> retractable?  Does it have a good loop to attach to a keychain or lanyard?
>> If so, count me in for 10.
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Caroline Meeks
> Solution Grove
> Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
>
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>


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Caroline Meeks
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