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• Anyone can jump in (8)
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• Allows engagement for all learning styles...(3)
• Equal opportunity and stretches the student... (3)
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• Free as in beer (1)
• Clay Christiansen (“disrupting class”) classic disruption tech. (1)
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• Logo/Scratch/Squeak
• Not real :(0)
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• Internet access/digital divide
• Ending poverty

Wordsmithing

• solve more problems because more people will be freed from the chains of ignorance
• think about computing, not operating systems
• Sugar enables change
• end ignorance through expression
• cooperative discovery
• cooperation is based on trust
• more learning
• learn to challenge the status
• learn to question every... including Sugar
• the path from helplessness to empowerment is one way
• we learn by doing
• Love is a better master than duty
• You learn through doing, so if you want more learning, you want more doing
• Knowledge is a noun, learning is a verb
• "Technology is anything invented after you were born"
• built by a global community of volunteers that anyone can join
• Sugar was designed for children for learning, not office workers.
• Sugar is owned by its users
• Learning doesn't end at the door to the school
• Sugar Labs provides the community of support for Sugar users
• do, reflect, learn, share.