[IAEP] NECC Proposals Due Oct 8th

[Walter Bender]

I think we will want to set up a small Sugar stand-alone deployment.
Maybe with a combination of different hardware on different distros
all collaborating together. I thought a presentation as well.

-walter

On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Vern Ceder <vceder at canterburyschool.org> wrote:
> Yeah, I'd be willing to help out anyone else who needs it, as well.
>
> In the past the Open Source lab has been a 40 (IIRC) station LTSP lab that
> Steve Hargadon provides, so setup only needs to happen on the server. This
> might not work with Sugar, but it's worked fine for me - people have been
> able to follow along with my Python examples, or not, as they choose.
>
> Just so you know the layout, the past couple of years the room has held
> around 100, with the LTSP laptops up front and more conventional lecture
> seating in the rear. So if the room is even close to full, the group is too
> big (and one hour too short) to do a lot of serious tutorial work, and there
> are machines for only about half of them. Still, you can walk through
> examples, or give them a chance to try some basic procedures, etc. (as long
> as you get any software installed on the server beforehand).
>
> Cheers,
> Vern
>
> Caroline Meeks wrote:
>>
>> I'm submitting to present on LAMS but I can help out if you want to set up
>> the Linux Labs or need extra helpers for hands on workers.
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Vern Ceder <vceder at canterburyschool.org
>> <mailto:vceder at canterburyschool.org>> wrote:
>>
>>    I've put in my proposal to talk about teaching Python in middle and
>>    high schools, which I've done the past few years in the Open Source
>>    strand. It's not Sugar, but it's within hailing distance. ;)
>>
>>    Vern Ceder
>>
>>
>>    Walter Bender wrote:
>>
>>        I just wrote a proposal. Anyone care to join me?
>>
>>        -walter
>>
>>        On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Caroline Meeks
>>        <caroline at solutiongrove.com <mailto:caroline at solutiongrove.com>>
>>        wrote:
>>
>>            Is anyone going to be presenting on Sugar?  They will be
>>            having an Open
>>            Source Strand and there will be Linux labs to do hands on
>>            workshops.  It
>>            would be very cool to have Sugar available in the Linux Labs.
>>
>>            http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2009/
>>
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>>            Caroline Meeks
>>            Solution Grove
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>>
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>>    Vern Ceder, Director of Technology
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Caroline Meeks
>> Solution Grove
>> Caroline at SolutionGrove.com
>>
>> 617-500-3488 - Office
>> 505-213-3268 - Fax
>
> --
> This time for sure!
>   -Bullwinkle J. Moose
> -----------------------------
> Vern Ceder, Director of Technology
> Canterbury School, 3210 Smith Road, Ft Wayne, IN 46804
> vceder at canterburyschool.org; 260-436-0746; FAX: 260-436-5137
>



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