User:Ndoiron

Olpcboxes This user's time zone is UTC-4. This user is a undergrad student– Civil Engineering at Carnegie Mellon

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
  • Interactive Google maps of Ancient Rome, China, Lewis and Clark, Boston
  • 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

Prior Work for the XO

• Created HippoMath with eToys
• Created a Python app (not uploaded) with dinosaur encyclopedia
• Patch for the Geoquiz application