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The Sugar Labs wiki is where our community comes together to develop and support the [[What is Sugar? | Sugar Learning Platform]].
 
  
 
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== New Learners, Parents, Teachers, and Students ==
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;First time visit?: Please take a look around our wiki, our [https://www.sugarlabs.org/ website] and our [http://github.com/sugarlabs GitHub Page]
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Sugar users are Learners. If you are visiting for the first time, please see [http://www.sugarlabs.org www.sugarlabs.org] for an introduction to Sugar.
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;Software Developer?: Check out our developer documentation on Github, https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs
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;Google Summer of Code?: Go through our guide for GSoC, https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC
  
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Want to help? Visit the '''[[Sugar Labs/Getting Involved| Getting Involved ]]''' page, and find out how you can join in the fun of learning. We have some [[Vacancies]] and are always looking for maintainers and testers.
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;Want to help?: Welcome to the Sugar Labs community! We are contributors of all types - teachers, writers, coders, designers, testers, and more - who work together from around the world on Sugar. Visit the '''[[Sugar Labs/Getting Involved | Getting Involved]]''' page, and find out how you can join in the fun of learning. We have some [[Vacancies]] and are always looking for maintainers and testers. There are also non-technical roles and tasks where help is wanted. If you'd like to volunteer to help out, please see our [[Help_Wanted]] page for more information.
  
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== Current Learners ==
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;Using Sugar?: Get Activities from http://activities.sugarlabs.org
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If you have Sugar and are looking for new Activities, please see the [http://activities.sugarlabs.org Sugar Activity Library].
 
  
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== New and Current Community Members ==
 
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Please take a look around the wiki.  Explore the menus along the left side of the page. If you ever get lost, just click on the '''wiki''' link at the top of every page and you will return to this page. Please also visit the [[Local Labs]]:<br>{{!}} [http://co.sugarlabs.org/go/Laboratorios_Azúcar_Colombia Sugar Labs Colombia] {{!}} [http://cl.sugarlabs.org/go/Página_Principal Sugar Labs Chile] {{!}} [[Sugar Labs DC]] {{!}} [http://pe.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs Peru]<br>{{!}} [http://ar.sugarlabs.org/ Sugar Labs Argentina] {{!}}
 
 
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* [[SugarWorldCup2010|Sugar World Cup 2010]]
 
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* Sugar Labs announces the availability of [[Sugar on a Stick |Sugar on a Stick "Mirabelle"]]. It features the Sugar Learning Environment version 0.88, support for 3G or 3rd generation mobile telecommunications networks, a reduced collection of core Activities, and is aimed to encourage customization and collaboration between deployments and developers.
 
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* [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Recursos_en_espanol Recursos en espanol]
 
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* Our new release ([[0.88/Notes|'''Sugar 0.88''']]) is out. Read about it [[0.88/Notes|here]].
 
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* Interested in Google Summer of Code? Visit our [[Summer of Code]] page.
 
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* Jim Simmons has written a [http://en.flossmanuals.net/ActivitiesGuideSugar/Introduction FLOSS manual ''Beginner's Guide''] to writing Sugar Activities.
 
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* Download a [http://www.scribd.com/doc/20189623/The-XO-Laptop-in-the-Classroom guide to using Sugar in the classroom], written by a teacher working in rural Peru.
 
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* Donate your used USB sticks at [http://recycleusb.com Recycle USB.com]; they'll be turned into Sugar sticks and distributed to schools.
 
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* Watch some [http://www.overstream.net/view.php?oid=i2ueryser0rz videos] of children in Uruguay explaining how they use Sugar and [http://olpc-ceibal.blogspot.com/2009/01/anecdotes-of-plan-ceibal-in-durazno.html stories from the field]
 
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For more news about Sugar Labs, please see the [[Sugar Labs/Current Events|Current Events page]] and the [[Archive/Current Events|Sugar Digest archive]]. Press releases are on our [http://www.sugarlabs.org/index.php?template=press Press page]. There is also an [[News|archive of news links]], which were on this front page.
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=== Sugar Labs and its mission ===
  
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''[[Trademark|Sugar Labs Inc.<sup>®</sup>]] is a 501(c)(3) US nonprofit organization dedicated to a) promoting and supporting the "learn-by-doing" educational philosophy of constructionism; b) producing educational software embodying constructionist principles; c) empowering educators and educational institutions to incorporate constructionist learning tools into their curricula; and d) promoting lifelong learning through mentorship, and participation in the design and development of educational software.; its EIN is 84-3289298.
  
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Sugar Labs Inc. is supported by through the generous [[Sugar Labs/Getting Involved|volunteer efforts made by contributors]], [[Sugar Labs/Thank You|sponsorships]], and [[Sugar Labs/Donate|charitable donations]].''
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:14, 22 October 2024


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First time visit?
Please take a look around our wiki, our website and our GitHub Page
Software Developer?
Check out our developer documentation on Github, https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs
Google Summer of Code?
Go through our guide for GSoC, https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC
Want to help?
Welcome to the Sugar Labs community! We are contributors of all types - teachers, writers, coders, designers, testers, and more - who work together from around the world on Sugar. Visit the Getting Involved page, and find out how you can join in the fun of learning. We have some Vacancies and are always looking for maintainers and testers. There are also non-technical roles and tasks where help is wanted. If you'd like to volunteer to help out, please see our Help_Wanted page for more information.
Using Sugar?
Get Activities from http://activities.sugarlabs.org

News Join Downloads Contact About Us

Sugar Labs and its mission

Sugar Labs Inc.® is a 501(c)(3) US nonprofit organization dedicated to a) promoting and supporting the "learn-by-doing" educational philosophy of constructionism; b) producing educational software embodying constructionist principles; c) empowering educators and educational institutions to incorporate constructionist learning tools into their curricula; and d) promoting lifelong learning through mentorship, and participation in the design and development of educational software.; its EIN is 84-3289298.

Sugar Labs Inc. is supported by through the generous volunteer efforts made by contributors, sponsorships, and charitable donations.


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