[OLPC_Boston] Meet-up notes

Samuel Klein meta.sj at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 13:05:29 EDT 2009


@mel : Everyone should learn 4th grade math.  how about a math
tutorial each week? you're allowed one calculator and one elementary
school student at your desk, and each session ends with a set of
contest problems.   that would fit nicely with jgay's
contest-problem-collection project. SJ

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Seth Woodworth <seth at laptop.org> wrote:
> I took some brief notes during the OLPCorps students introductions.
> I've added them to the meeting notes page:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Boston/Monthly_Meet-ups/031709#Seth.27s_notes
>
> Please feel free to add more information, correct spelling of names,
> add contact info etc.
>
> --Seth
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Mel Chua <mel at melchua.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the notes, Diane! They're very useful for folks who couldn't make
>> it (and folks like me who arrived too late to find out you'd moved to 1cc
>> ;).
>>
>> Some thoughts, short because I'm coming down with rsi...
>>
>> olpcorps groups - if you want some practice working with local deployments
>> (and possibly even starting your own next year), holler to this list -
>> there's the cambridge XO deployment and some budding Sugar pilots in the
>> western burbs that need help.
>> teacher's group - brilliant! would love to hear more. you might be
>> interested in the 4th gr math project,
>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/fourthgrademath/2009-March/000100.html -
>> we should also get Sandra's curriculum team to post more about their
>> activities here, they may want to partner up.
>>
>> I'll be working on local deployments in cambridge tomorrow and welcome
>> company online or in person (ask if you're interested / have questions -
>> I'll send the list a better "what's up" later today) - Rick and Elsa will
>> already be joining me (yay!) and the more, the merrier.
>>
>> --Mel
>>
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