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So you want to run a pilot project?
So you want to run a pilot project?
This page contains case studies, deployment reports/analysis, and advice directly relevant to pilot stakeholders.
This page contains case studies, deployment reports/analysis, and advice directly relevant to pilot stakeholders.


== Preparation Guides ==
== General Preparation Guides ==


* [[OLPC Deployment Principles]]
* [[OLPC Deployment Principles]]
* [[Deployment Guide]]
* [[Deployment Guide]]
* [[sugar:Deployment Team/Resources]]
* [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Deployment_Team/Resources SugarLabs Deployment Resources]
* [[sugar:Gardner Pilot Acadamy]]
* [[Educational ideas]] to consider (but not take dogmatically)
* [[Educational ideas]] to consider (but not take dogmatically)
* [[Ideas for non-OLPC educators]]
* [[Ideas for non-OLPC educators]]
* [[Concerns and criticism]] to be mindful of
* [[Concerns and criticism]] to be mindful of
* [[OLPC Oceania/Deployment]]
* [[OLPC Oceania/Deployment]]
* [[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Teacher_Preparation_Workshop_model|Example of Teacher training plan]]


== Preparing parents and teachers ==

* [http://wiki.laptop.org/images/d/d6/BozLUGTiny.pdf OLPC and SugarLabs background]
* [[#Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities|Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities]]
* Guide on [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/How_to_present_sugar How to present Sugar]
* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Deployment_Guide/Teacher_Preparation_Student_Facilitation#Note_from_Oceania Approach used in Oceania]
* [http://www.sugarlabs.org Introduction to SugarLabs]
* [[Marvin_Minsky_essays|Essays on Teaching and Learning]] by Marvin Minksy (MIT)
* [http://en.flossmanuals.net/sugar Sugar manual]


== Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities ==

These materials will give teachers and parents an idea of what can be done with Sugar, the software environment originally developed by OLPC and now developed by [http://www.sugarlabs.org SugarLabs]:

* [http://www.dailymotion.com/user/sugarlabs/video/x9coz8_turtleartbasics_creation Turtle Art basics]
* [http://www.dailymotion.com/sugarlabs/video/15743402 Creating a customized Memory game]
* [http://vimeo.com/5291223 Discovering the Physics activity]
* [http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8zwgr_sugar-084-using-journal_tech Using the Journal]
* [http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8zwl4_sugar-084-using-source-view_tech Using View Source]

For another list see [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Video_Using_Sugar SugarLabs videos page]


== Lesson Plan integration ideas ==

Here are some ideas to start discussion about how one might integrate Sugar into the classroom. These are not normative of course - just examples.

* [[Education Team/Lesson Plan resources]]

* [http://www.wikieducator.org/OLPC_Oceania/Training/Lesson_Plans/Notes_and_ideas_for_teacher_training#Activity_2:_How_can_the_Write_activity_be_used_in_teaching.3F Teacher Training notes from OLPC Oceania]

* [http://erikos.sweettimez.de/?p=839 Turtle Art Example]

Have a look at the [[#Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities|Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities]] section too

* New Group Started on [http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Group_SugaronaStick/ Curriki] for lesson plans. Please contribute so this repository will grow. This [[Media:Sugar_Lesson_Plan_Template.dotx|lesson plan template]]‎ is quite comprehensive.


== Pilot proposals ==
== Pilot proposals ==


* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Boston_pilots Boston pilots]
* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Boston_pilots Boston pilots]



== Case studies ==
== Case studies ==


* [[sugar:April 18th YMCA Healthy Kids Day|USA YMCA Healthy Kids day report]]
* [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/April_18th_YMCA_Healthy_Kids_Day SugarLabs USA YMCA Healthy Kids day report]]
* [[sugar:April 17th Olin Play Session|USA Olin Play session report]]
* [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/April_17_Olin_Play_Session SugarLabs USA Olin Play session report]



== Deployment Reports/Analysis ==
== Deployment Reports/Analysis ==
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* [[Cambridge Friends School]]
* [[Cambridge Friends School]]
* http://www.perueduca.edu.pe/olpc/archivos/GUIA%20Pedagogica%20OLPC_p1.pdf and http://www.perueduca.edu.pe/olpc/OLPC_fichasfasc.html
* http://www.perueduca.edu.pe/olpc/archivos/GUIA%20Pedagogica%20OLPC_p1.pdf and http://www.perueduca.edu.pe/olpc/OLPC_fichasfasc.html
* [[sugar:Gardner Pilot Academy]]
* [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Gardner_Pilot_Academy SugarLabs Gardner Pilot Academy]]
* [[Uruguay Deployment Update]]
* [[Uruguay Deployment Update]]
* http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Friends/Australia's_first_deployment
* http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Friends/Australia's_first_deployment
* http://blog.laptop.org/2009/06/11/one-laptop-per-child-creates-a-global-center-for-excellence-in-laptops-and-learning/



== Advice ==
== Advice ==


* http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2009-June/006281.html
* http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2009-June/006281.html



== Communications ==
== Communications ==


[[Deployment reports|Participation suggestions]]
[[Deployment reports|Participation suggestions]]



=== For everyone ===
=== For everyone ===
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[http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/ It's An Education Project] - SugarLabs
[http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/ It's An Education Project] - SugarLabs
[[Deployment blogs]]
[[Deployment blogs]]



=== For software ===
=== For software ===

* [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Getting_Involved - SugarLabs Getting Involved resources]


=== Materials Needed ===

We don't know of any place one can get:

* a screencast of Write activity suitable for introducing teachers / parents to how it can be used in the classroom / at home.

Please add anything you want to this list. We point people at it when they ask "what can I create".

Latest revision as of 02:40, 22 October 2009

So you want to run a pilot project? This page contains case studies, deployment reports/analysis, and advice directly relevant to pilot stakeholders.

General Preparation Guides


Preparing parents and teachers


Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities

These materials will give teachers and parents an idea of what can be done with Sugar, the software environment originally developed by OLPC and now developed by SugarLabs:

For another list see SugarLabs videos page


Lesson Plan integration ideas

Here are some ideas to start discussion about how one might integrate Sugar into the classroom. These are not normative of course - just examples.

Have a look at the Intro to Sugar and Sugar Activities section too

  • New Group Started on Curriki for lesson plans. Please contribute so this repository will grow. This lesson plan template‎ is quite comprehensive.

Pilot proposals


Case studies


Deployment Reports/Analysis


Advice


Communications

Participation suggestions


For everyone

It's An Education Project - SugarLabs Deployment blogs


For software


Materials Needed

We don't know of any place one can get:

  • a screencast of Write activity suitable for introducing teachers / parents to how it can be used in the classroom / at home.

Please add anything you want to this list. We point people at it when they ask "what can I create".