School Server/RIT: Difference between revisions
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===Project Ideas=== | ===Project Ideas=== | ||
* Fix Ejabber | * Fix Ejabber | ||
** Status: Ejabber is running and working. XO's can communicate | |||
*** To use Ejabber point XO server to schoolserver.rit.edu | *** To use Ejabber point XO server to schoolserver.rit.edu | ||
* Configure Moodle to our needs | * Configure Moodle to our needs | ||
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** Status: currently under development | ** Status: currently under development | ||
**Additionally, they can "check out" books and bring them home on their laptops to read at home, or while not connected to the XS. | **Additionally, they can "check out" books and bring them home on their laptops to read at home, or while not connected to the XS. | ||
** Status: currently under development | *** Status: currently under development | ||
**This may prove to be more economical than the proposal of distributing text via SDcards as it would allow for a wider range of content per available Gigabyte. One 40 gig hard disk library would hold 10 times as much content as ten, 4-GB SDcards replicated with identical content. | **This may prove to be more economical than the proposal of distributing text via SDcards as it would allow for a wider range of content per available Gigabyte. One 40 gig hard disk library would hold 10 times as much content as ten, 4-GB SDcards replicated with identical content. | ||
** Status: currently under development | *** Status: currently under development | ||
** Run said books through Pootle, so children have access to books not in their native tongue. | ** Run said books through Pootle, so children have access to books not in their native tongue. | ||
** Status: currently under development | *** Status: currently under development | ||
** Essentially, a backend to the read activity. | ** Essentially, a backend to the read activity. | ||
** Status: currently under development | *** Status: currently under development | ||
*In class quizzing. Teachers ask questions, students respond using their XO, quiz results stored on XS. (Think the [http://www.iclicker.com/dnn/ I>clicker]) I believe similar concepts were proposed by [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Acj3840 Alex Jones] | *In class quizzing. Teachers ask questions, students respond using their XO, quiz results stored on XS. (Think the [http://www.iclicker.com/dnn/ I>clicker]) I believe similar concepts were proposed by [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Acj3840 Alex Jones] | ||
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**Possibility of parsing of information, possible graphical heuristics. | **Possibility of parsing of information, possible graphical heuristics. | ||
** Status: not started | *** Status: not started | ||
===Reading Library=== | ===Reading Library=== | ||