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During the night the laptop could refuse to display anything but a clock. |
During the night the laptop could refuse to display anything but a clock. |
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== Exceptions == |
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Pupils could be allowed to use the laptop at night during a limited number of exceptions. |
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[[Mentoring|Mentors]] should be able to monitor exceptions in order to be able to discuss potential problems. |
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Night-time use of the laptop can be used as a scarce resource and be used to train responsible use. |
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[[Category:Pedagogical ideas]] |
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Revision as of 19:45, 13 June 2008
Pupils who read all night long may be very sleepy in school on the next day.
A useful function for Sugar could be a scheduled "Lights out" time as in a boarding school. The function probably would have to use the school server as a time server.
During the night the laptop could refuse to display anything but a clock.
Exceptions
Pupils could be allowed to use the laptop at night during a limited number of exceptions. Mentors should be able to monitor exceptions in order to be able to discuss potential problems. Night-time use of the laptop can be used as a scarce resource and be used to train responsible use.