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padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: olpc-philippines-request@lists.laptop.org <olpc-philippines-request@lists.laptop.org><br>Subject: OLPC-Philippines Digest, Vol 20, Issue 24<br>To: olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org<br>Received: Sunday, 14 June, 2009, 6:37 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail">Send OLPC-Philippines mailing list submissions to<br> <a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines" target="_blank">http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines</a><br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> <a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-request@lists.laptop.org"
href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-request@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-request@lists.laptop.org</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> <a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-owner@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-owner@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-owner@lists.laptop.org</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of OLPC-Philippines digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: Back-up process requirement (Caroline Meeks)<br> 2. Re: Academia: Curriculum building (Harv Viray)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:12:19 -0400<br>From: Caroline Meeks <<a ymailto="mailto:solutiongrove@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=solutiongrove@gmail.com">solutiongrove@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re:
[OLPC-Philippines] Back-up process requirement<br>To: "OLPC Philippines/Pilipinas grassroots"<br> <<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a>>, Hamilton Chua<br> <<a ymailto="mailto:ham@solutiongrove.com" href="/mc/compose?to=ham@solutiongrove.com">ham@solutiongrove.com</a>><br>Message-ID:<br> <<a ymailto="mailto:b74fba2b0906131712o67ecddaeo1357dab03edcc8fe@mail.gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=b74fba2b0906131712o67ecddaeo1357dab03edcc8fe@mail.gmail.com">b74fba2b0906131712o67ecddaeo1357dab03edcc8fe@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br><br>Hamilton has done the coding to get the XS to back up Sugar on a Stick. We<br>are currently testing it.<br><br>Caroline<br><br>On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Mel Chua <<a
ymailto="mailto:mel@melchua.com" href="/mc/compose?to=mel@melchua.com">mel@melchua.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> RAID-like option: takes a lot of space. If each student's journal can be<br>> up to half a gig (afaik that's back-of-the-envelope how much it gets on<br>> the XO), a classroom of 40 kids = 20GB thumbdrive and 0 data privacy.<br>><br>> Automatic server backup is a feature that's been available for several<br>> months.<br>> (<a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_Backup_and_restore_to_school_server" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_Backup_and_restore_to_school_server</a>)<br>> I've tested this myself; it works, at least on XOs. I see no reason why<br>> it would not work for SoaS, but have not tried - Caroline may know<br>> better what the status of SoaS with respect to schoolservers is. It's<br>> clunky, and the interface is ugly, but it works. You *do* need engineers<br>> who know what
they're doing to make sure it's implemented properly,<br>> though - last time I checked, ease-of-setup hadn't been tackled yet.<br>><br>> --Mel<br>><br>> James Shields wrote:<br>> > Have you considered a RAID-like option ... store the classroom data on<br>> > all machines in the classroom? Full mirror on every machine.<br>> ><br>> > James Shields<br>> ><br>> > -----Original Message-----<br>> > *From:* Charles Chen [mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:ideasman88@yahoo.com.au" href="/mc/compose?to=ideasman88@yahoo.com.au">ideasman88@yahoo.com.au</a>]<br>> > *Sent:* Friday, June 12, 2009 12:45 PM<br>> > *To:* OLPC Mailing List<br>> > *Cc:* James Shields<br>> > *Subject:* Back-up process requirement<br>> ><br>> >
Hi James,<br>> ><br>> > Thank you for raising the issue. Yes, the back-up is required to<br>> > maintain a record of the kid's work as he progresses on doing the<br>> > course supplement as well as really having a back-up record on the<br>> > current activity in case the USB being used is not available for any<br>> > reason (lost, stolen or corrupted).<br>> ><br>> > However, please bear in mind we are discussing this on the<br>> > hypothetical basis. Until we can actually run a pilot which will<br>> > simulate the same classroom conditions of doing this, we will never<br>> > know for sure how realiable this will be or if it will work at all.<br>>
> Hence, the need for the pilot.<br>> ><br>> > I will keep you in loop when we are about to run the first pilot to<br>> > avail of your cooking ops, I mean your software developer skills.<br>> ><br>> > Thanks.<br>> ><br>> > Charles<br>> ><br>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> ><br>> > Message: 1<br>> > Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:22:02 +0800<br>> > From: "James Shields" <<a ymailto="mailto:james@marasbaras.com" href="/mc/compose?to=james@marasbaras.com">james@marasbaras.com</a><br>> > </mc/compose?to=<a ymailto="mailto:james@marasbaras.com"
href="/mc/compose?to=james@marasbaras.com">james@marasbaras.com</a>>><br>> > Subject: Re: [OLPC-Philippines] OLPC deployment model will be<br>> > interactive<br>> > To: "OLPC Philippines/Pilipinas grassroots"<br>> > <<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a><br>> > </mc/compose?to=<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a>>><br>> > Message-ID: <<a ymailto="mailto:MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com"
href="/mc/compose?to=MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com">MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com</a><br>> > </mc/compose?to=<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com" href="/mc/compose?to=MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com">MPEIKKIHAEKFDBMDPGJBMEGOEDAC.james@marasbaras.com</a>>><br>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br>> ><br>> > For OLPC XO, I agree with you entirely. USB drives are the only<br>> > way to go<br>> > for delivery. Interactive is the ideal solution.<br>> ><br>> > Since I haven't been in on the conversations about how you plan<br>> >
to deliver,<br>> > what will the back up files be used for? Keeping the results of<br>> > student<br>> > homework? Keeping the content around so that it can be used for<br>> > the next<br>> > class?<br>> ><br>> > I was merely commenting on the possibility of a lower tech<br>> > solution for<br>> > schools that cannot get XOs. If this is outside the scope fo the<br>> > discussion, sorry for bringing it up.<br>> > James Shields<br>> ><br>> ><br>> >
-----Original Message-----<br>> > From: <a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org</a><br>> > </mc/compose?to=<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org</a>><br>> > [mailto:<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org</a><br>> > </mc/compose?to=<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org"
href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines-bounces@lists.laptop.org</a>>]On<br>> > Behalf Of Charles Chen<br>> > Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 10:57 AM<br>> > To: OLPC Mailing List<br>> > Subject: [OLPC-Philippines] OLPC deployment model will be<br>> > interactive<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Hi James,<br>> ><br>> > The OLPC XO deployment model I am considering for local<br>> > school<br>> > pilots will all be interactive using USBs to
contain the content<br>> > to be used<br>> > and Sugar as the application to support this. I am not<br>> > considering providing<br>> > a static option as this will require a printer and all the<br>> related<br>> > consumables involved to support this. There is also the related<br>> > support and<br>> > maintenance responsibilities required from the school if this is<br>> > provided.<br>> ><br>> > I have yet to identify what option will be used to<br>> > back-up the files<br>>
> used other than using a server for this purpose. I would<br>> > appreciate your<br>> > inputs on the matter.<br>> ><br>> > Thanks.<br>> ><br>> > Charles<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> OLPC-Philippines mailing list<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org">OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org</a><br>> <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines" target="_blank">http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines</a><br>><br><br><br><br>-- <br>Caroline Meeks<br>Solution Grove<br><a
ymailto="mailto:Caroline@SolutionGrove.com" href="/mc/compose?to=Caroline@SolutionGrove.com">Caroline@SolutionGrove.com</a><br><br>617-500-3488 - Office<br>505-213-3268 - Fax<br>-------------- next part --------------<br>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br>URL: <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-philippines/attachments/20090613/da62926b/attachment-0001.htm" target="_blank">http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-philippines/attachments/20090613/da62926b/attachment-0001.htm</a> <br><br>------------------------------<br><br>Message: 2<br>Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:37:13 +0800<br>From: Harv Viray <<a ymailto="mailto:bcviray@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=bcviray@gmail.com">bcviray@gmail.com</a>><br>Subject: Re: [OLPC-Philippines] Academia: Curriculum building<br>To: "OLPC Philippines/Pilipinas grassroots"<br> <<a ymailto="mailto:olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org"
href="/mc/compose?to=olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org">olpc-philippines@lists.laptop.org</a>><br>Message-ID:<br> <<a ymailto="mailto:65822f670906140137h5fca734cs9b9ef0c683417233@mail.gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=65822f670906140137h5fca734cs9b9ef0c683417233@mail.gmail.com">65822f670906140137h5fca734cs9b9ef0c683417233@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br><br>Hi Cherry, Ryan, Sandeep, Jerome, everone,<br><br>Sorry for the hiatus. I have a sudden family problem that I didn't have<br>time to prepare for the meeting, and I won't be able to attend as well. I<br>attached a science high school curriculum that you might want to use for the<br>meeting. I will catch up next time.<br><br><br>Regards,<br>Harv<br><br>On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Cherry Withers <<a ymailto="mailto:cherry.withers@gmail.com"
href="/mc/compose?to=cherry.withers@gmail.com">cherry.withers@gmail.com</a>>wrote:<br><br>> Hi Rick and John and other interested parties!<br>><br>> How are you? Hope all is well.<br>><br>> Hope you can attend our team meeting this Sunday.<br>><br>> <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Philippines/Meetings" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Philippines/Meetings</a><br>><br>> We have Rick, Marife, John, Janet, Mel and Harv so far<br>> in terms of folks who have a background/degree in education.<br>> If you're one them...please chime in!!!<br>><br>> On a short term deliverable, Marife and I are hoping to get some initial<br>> materials from this group to post on the web as a sample for educators.<br>> We're hoping to get at least an initial Philippine public school curriculum<br>> for<br>> 1st grade-5th grade so we can have a framework to integrate Sugar and build<br>>
from.<br>><br>> Long term goal...we hope to collaborate with educators on a Teacher's<br>> guide/sample lesson plan to integrating Sugar in the grades mentioned<br>> above. The aim would<br>> be to put in a level of constructivism into teaching, unique to the the<br>> Philippine Public School<br>> system.<br>><br>> Collaborative tool suggestion: a great medium is Connexions :<br>> <a href="http://cnx.org/" target="_blank">http://cnx.org/</a><br>> which is currently in use by Teachers without Borders and other educators<br>> and non-profit<br>> organizations.<br>><br>> Cheers,<br>> Cherry<br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> OLPC-Philippines mailing list<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org" href="/mc/compose?to=OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org">OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org</a><br>> <a
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