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===Why Sugar?===

==== Sugar comes with hundreds of tools for discovery through exploring, expressing, and sharing ====

** Web browsing; reading; chatting; playing movies and music; playing games; word processing; reflecting and assessment (Journal)‏; creating graphics; creating rich media; and programming.

* Web browsing; reading; chatting; playing movies and music; playing games; word processing; reflecting and assessment (Journal)‏; creating graphics; creating rich media; and programming.

====Sugar comes with a built-in collaboration system====

** It features collaboration with or without Internet access.

* It features collaboration with or without Internet access.

** Benefits of Sugar include peer-to-peer learning; always-on support; and single-click sharing.

* Benefits of Sugar include peer-to-peer learning; always-on support; and single-click sharing.

==== Sugar comes with built-in tools for reflection ====

** Features include an auto-generated journal (all your work is auto-saved and can be annotated and tagged).

* Features include an auto-generated journal (all your work is auto-saved and can be annotated and tagged).

** Benefits of the Sugar Journal are that it serves as a portfolio assessment tool, a place of reflection, and a forum for discussion between children, their parents, and their teachers.

* Benefits of the Sugar Journal are that it serves as a portfolio assessment tool, a place of reflection, and a forum for discussion between children, their parents, and their teachers.

====The Sugar learning platform is discoverable====

** It features a scalable interaction model that is iconic and discoverable through hover menus:

* It features a scalable interaction model that is iconic and discoverable through hover menus:

** Benefits include that you don't need to learn everything at once—you can progress, using simple means to reach to complex ends: no upper bound on where you can reach.

* Benefits include that you don't need to learn everything at once—you can progress, using simple means to reach to complex ends: no upper bound on where you can reach.

====Sugar is designed for local appropriation====

** It features free and open-source software, a view-source mechanism, and built-in tools for making changes and improvements.

* It features free and open-source software, a view-source mechanism, and built-in tools for making changes and improvements.

** Benefits include a growing global community of support;

* Benefits include a growing global community of support;

====Sugar puts an emphasis on learning through doing and debugging====

** Benefits include a more engaged learner able to tackle authentic problems.

* Benefits include a more engaged learner able to tackle authentic problems.

* Sugar is available in a wide variety of forms:

** Getting Sugar for Fedora, Ubuntu, or Debian.

** Run Sugar in an emulator: QEMU ~~or VMWare.~~

** Run Sugar in an emulator: [[VirtualBox]], [[QEMU]], or [[VMware]].

~~VMworkstation 6.5.2 can make emmulation files in Ubuntu 8.04~~

** Run Sugar from a LiveCD or Live USB: [[:Category:Live USB]]

~~can run files with free VMPlayer~~, ~~available on line~~

~~distribute them with DVD~~ or ~~4 Gib SD or USB~~

[~~satellit 05/04/2009~~]

** Run Sugar from a LiveCD or Live USB.

===Roadblocks===

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 ===Why Sugar?===
 ==== Sugar comes with hundreds of tools for discovery through exploring, expressing, and sharing ====
-** Web browsing; reading; chatting; playing movies and music; playing games; word processing; reflecting and assessment (Journal)‏; creating graphics; creating rich media; and  programming.
+* Web browsing; reading; chatting; playing movies and music; playing games; word processing; reflecting and assessment (Journal)‏; creating graphics; creating rich media; and  programming.
 ====Sugar comes with a built-in collaboration system====
-** It features collaboration with or without Internet access.
+* It features collaboration with or without Internet access.
-** Benefits of Sugar include peer-to-peer learning; always-on support; and single-click sharing.
+* Benefits of Sugar include peer-to-peer learning; always-on support; and single-click sharing.
 ==== Sugar comes with built-in tools for reflection ====
-** Features include an auto-generated journal (all your work is auto-saved and can be annotated and tagged).
+* Features include an auto-generated journal (all your work is auto-saved and can be annotated and tagged).
-** Benefits of the Sugar Journal are that it serves as a portfolio assessment tool, a place of reflection, and a forum for discussion between children, their parents, and their teachers.
+* Benefits of the Sugar Journal are that it serves as a portfolio assessment tool, a place of reflection, and a forum for discussion between children, their parents, and their teachers.
 ====The Sugar learning platform is discoverable====
-** It features a scalable interaction model that is iconic and discoverable through hover menus:
+* It features a scalable interaction model that is iconic and discoverable through hover menus:
-** Benefits include that you don't need to learn everything at once—you can progress, using simple means to reach to complex ends: no upper bound on where you can reach.
+* Benefits include that you don't need to learn everything at once—you can progress, using simple means to reach to complex ends: no upper bound on where you can reach.
 ====Sugar is designed for local appropriation====
-** It features free and open-source software, a view-source mechanism, and built-in tools for making changes and improvements.
+* It features free and open-source software, a view-source mechanism, and built-in tools for making changes and improvements.
-** Benefits include a growing global community of support;
+* Benefits include a growing global community of support;
 ====Sugar puts an emphasis on learning through doing and debugging====
-** Benefits include a more engaged learner able to tackle authentic problems.
+* Benefits include a more engaged learner able to tackle authentic problems.
 * Sugar is available in a wide variety of forms:
 ** Getting Sugar for Fedora, Ubuntu, or Debian.
-** Run Sugar in an emulator: QEMU or VMWare.
+** Run Sugar in an emulator: [[VirtualBox]], [[QEMU]], or [[VMware]].
- VMworkstation 6.5.2 can make emmulation files in Ubuntu 8.04
+** Run Sugar from a LiveCD or Live USB: [[:Category:Live USB]]
- can run files with free VMPlayer, available on line
- distribute them with DVD or 4 Gib SD or USB
- [satellit 05/04/2009]
-** Run Sugar from a LiveCD or Live USB.
 ===Roadblocks===