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=== Global Learning Activities ===
=== Global Learning Activities ===


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===Deprecated===


====Library Automation====
====Library Automation====

Revision as of 16:58, 13 December 2007

en This user is a native speaker of English.
EDU Grades: University
Subjects: Subject Literature
School: City University of New York
Country: USA


About me

Hi! I'm Lauren! And here is a picture that I took with my XO:

Lauren and tree

See also:

This Week

Projects

XO User Map

Did you know? There's a Google Map for XO users: link

If you have an XO (or are getting one soon), you should add yourself to the map.

Content Bundle Tools and Documentation

School Server Disk Image

Global Learning Activities

Deprecated

Library Automation

  • Write to l10n list abt localization issues
  • Add geodata to .info spec
  • Make better interface for bundle creation/submission.

Curators and Coordinators

  • Draft email to curators
  • Add obvs missing ones
  • Set up RT for curators.

Our Stories

  • Do poll-builder activity, then
  • Send back to MMM for feedback

Learning Activities

  • Do vertical activity template
  • Poll-builder (above)

Educators Portal

  • Work on it

Administrivia

  • Respond to wiki talk
  • Respond to various educators wiki pages.

Activating Educators

Moved to Activating educators

Related:

Educational Activity Guidelines

Organizing organizing

Moved to Organizing organizing

How-tos

  • Ideas for how-tos:
    • Laptops
      • What are they?
      • What are the main components
      • Keyboard and touchpad
      • Antennas and wireless network
      • Taking care of your laptop
      • What do you do when something goes wrong?
    • Starting to use them
      • Applications
      • Mesh and friends
      • Username
      • A browser and the internet
      • Google and finding content
      • Email and creating a gmail account
      • Wiki for kids?
    • Safety
      • Handling power
    • Resources
      • OLPC's website
      • Wikipedia
      • Dictionary (Marriam Webster)
      • Google's image search
  • Good how-to how-tos
  • Webclippy? Have webclippy people convert startup sheets, which involves...
    • Locating startup sheets (Adam Brandi) (emailed 5/24)

Ideas for lowercase "a" activity development

  • List of resources available
    • Base Activities/content
    • Additional Activities/content
    • Online resources/content repository
  • Ideas for projects/activites
  • How to adapt your existing activity/curriculum/lesson for use w/ XO.
  • How to create an activity for use w/ XO.
    • Sample activities
    • Links to models for activity creation/development (cf. three x's).
    • Conceptual templates for types of activites (research, games, etc).
  • Specific projects
    • Storytelling/Center for Digital Storytelling
      • Info abt. storytelling opportunities
        • Available Activties
        • Relevant resources
        • Examples we like
    • Mapping (Baktiar)
    • Language instruction
      • Avallain
      • Individs (Tim VanSlyke)