[Nepal] Fwd: Typing Turtle 6

[Bryan Berry]

ask Saurav. He should have some good ideas. Saurav, have you seen Typing
Tutor yet?

On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 08:51 +0545, Pradosh Kharel wrote:
> will we train one language after the other or simultaneously?
> 
> On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Bryan Berry <bryan at olenepal.org>
> wrote:
>         We definitely want to train the kids and teachers on it.
>         introducing it
>         in the formal teacher training depends on whether we can get
>         it ready in
>         time.
>         
>         On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 08:39 +0545, Pradosh Kharel wrote:
>         > Hey,
>         >             How are we planning to use Typing Turtle. Will
>         it just be
>         > another activity or will we train the kids and teachers on
>         using it?
>         > Wade was asking about it.
>         >
>         > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:26 AM, Wade Brainerd
>         <wadetb at gmail.com>
>         > wrote:
>         >         Hey Pradosh, sorry for the slow response, I was away
>         for the
>         >         weekend.
>         >
>         >
>         >         I changed some of the command line options in
>         lessonbuilder.
>         >          Check out the new en_US MAKELESSON for the changes,
>         in fact
>         >         you might want to start over the Nepali lessons
>         based on that
>         >         file.  Sorry about all the troubles with this - in
>         the future
>         >         I plan to create a GUI based lesson builder which
>         should make
>         >         this more straightforward.
>         >
>         >
>         >         I'll also look at the keyboard again, ugh :)    Some
>         good news
>         >         though!  In the latest development version the hands
>         are shown
>         >         all the time, not just at the beginning of the
>         lesson!  It was
>         >         a huge pain to sort out the performance issues but I
>         finally
>         >         did it.
>         >
>         >
>         >         I will give some thought to the lesson choice screen
>         - it's an
>         >         interesting problem.  I guess it also depends on
>         your lesson
>         >         plans.  Are you planning to train kids in both
>         languages
>         >         simultaneously?  One then the other?  One or the
>         other?
>         >
>         >
>         >         Best,
>         >         Wade
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         
>         --
>         Bryan W. Berry
>         Technology Director
>         OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org
>         
> 
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Bryan W. Berry
Technology Director
OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org