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* Large and committed community base (both developers and teachers) | * Large and committed community base (both developers and teachers) | ||
* 24/7 support; training and workshop materials available | * 24/7 support; training and workshop materials available | ||
* Rapidly expanding | * Rapidly expanding teacher-driven development | ||
* Easily localizable and customizable | * Easily localizable and customizable | ||
* No licensing fees | * No licensing fees | ||
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* Enables classroom teachers the autonomy of using the Sugar learning platform regardless of the configuration of the school computer systems (classroom teachers are not allowed to install software; they are completely beholden to their school system's IT department). | * Enables classroom teachers the autonomy of using the Sugar learning platform regardless of the configuration of the school computer systems (classroom teachers are not allowed to install software; they are completely beholden to their school system's IT department). | ||
For more information | ==For more information== | ||
Visit our website at http://sugarlabs.org or send email to walter AT sugarlabs.org. You can download Sugar on a Stick from http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads. | |||
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[[File:Sugar overview.pdf]] PDF version of this page | [[File:Sugar overview.pdf]] PDF version of this page | ||