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==Summer Work== |
==Summer Work== |
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* Adding bar, pie, line, and scatter charts to [[SocialCalc]] application |
* Adding bar, pie, line, and scatter charts to [[SocialCalc]] application |
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** Test (in Firefox or XO's Browse) [http://andrew.cmu.edu/user/ndoiron/socialCalc/ |
** Test (in Firefox or XO's Browse) [http://andrew.cmu.edu/user/ndoiron/socialCalc/index.html here] |
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** [[User:Ndoiron/SocialCalc|Users' Guide]] |
** [[User:Ndoiron/SocialCalc|Users' Guide]] |
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* Making lesson ideas for [[OLPC Boston]] drawing from [[User:Ndoiron/Content|content list]], |
* Making lesson ideas for [[OLPC Boston]] drawing from [[User:Ndoiron/Content|content list]], citizen science projects, and several activities. |
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* Mapping applications, introducing students to GIS and mapping |
* Mapping applications, introducing students to GIS and mapping |
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** [http://sugo-katta.appspot.com/olpc-map/mapTech Intro to Mapping Technology] |
** [http://sugo-katta.appspot.com/olpc-map/mapTech Intro to Mapping Technology] |
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** [[MapStats]] Activity |
** [[MapStats]] Activity |
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** Interactive Google maps of Ancient Rome, China, Lewis and Clark, Boston |
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** Downloadable SVG maps for classes without internet access |
** Downloadable SVG maps for classes without internet access |
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==Prior Work for the XO== |
==Prior Work for the XO== |
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* Created [[HippoMath]] with eToys |
* Created [[HippoMath]] with eToys |
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* Created a Python app (not uploaded) with dinosaur encyclopedia |
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* Patch for the [[Geoquiz]] application |
* Patch for the [[Geoquiz]] application |
Revision as of 03:27, 20 June 2009
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Welcome.
Summer Work
- Adding bar, pie, line, and scatter charts to SocialCalc application
- Test (in Firefox or XO's Browse) here
- Users' Guide
- Making lesson ideas for OLPC Boston drawing from content list, citizen science projects, and several activities.
- Mapping applications, introducing students to GIS and mapping
- Intro to Mapping Technology
- MapStats Activity
- Downloadable SVG maps for classes without internet access
- Experimenting with the Bridge application (I am a civil engineer, after all)
- Helping Natural Math port math applications to the XO
OLPCorps
Technical lead for an OLPCorps team - unfortunately our team was rejected, but we made it to finalists
See my team's OLPCorps proposal here: OLPCorps Carnegie Mellon/Teachers' College/Williams College Kenya