CarolineM

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My interests include

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~~Teacher training~~ and ~~encouraging~~ teacher ~~contributions~~ to the ~~Sugar community~~

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Sugar on a Stick a one stick per child access to computing and Sugar

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~~Creating~~ teacher ~~friendly~~ curriculum, this ~~includes projects such as~~ getting ~~the TeacherMate~~

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-GPA Pilot

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Using Sugar to create school-family-afterschool partnerships

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-Work on the Marketing Team

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~~Increasing access to and time for computing for learning, that is not just having access during school hours~~

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-Writing Grants

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~~Integration of Moodle and Sugar~~

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-General promotion

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Sugar in the Philippines (some of the Solution Grove engineers are located in the Philippines)

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-Testing

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SUGAR EVERYWHERE!

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-SG Engineers work on Stick backup and registration with the XS

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-hired as GPA interns BU students trying to start a pilot in India

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Collaboration

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-Testing local collaboration

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-Providing a Jabber Server for the sugar community as well as for anyone who downloads SoaS. Providing Jabber to anyone who downloads SoaS model is not sustainable and I'm working on creating a business model to support it.

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-Provide free XS to a school in NY State and to GPA.

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-SG engineers working on Jabber bugs

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Moodle

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-SG provides schools.sugarlabs.org

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-Try to advocate for the usefulness of Moodle and point out areas where it fits into our full vision.

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Create partnerships with organizations that share our goals. I feel curwiki, OLE and the foundation that created the teachermate content are all good potential partners.

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Lower the floor for educators to use sugar and participate in the community

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-Talk at teacher conferences in ME and VT and visit schools

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-Try to make it easier to report bugs by evaluating launchpad and getsatisfaction

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-Advocate for the Teachermate content which I think would be easy for teachers to use.

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-hired an intern to write up lesson plans in formats familiar to teachers

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-working on a teacher professional development curriculum in my class this semester

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-support adding a WYSIWYG editor to the wiki

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-working to create a site that allows individuals to purchase backup and collaboration

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-working to create a company that will allow school districts to have access to support contracts etc. if they desire

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-advocate for getting hardware support into SoaS

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Other interests include

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-Using Sugar to create school-family-afterschool partnerships

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-Sugar in the Philippines (some of the Solution Grove engineers are located in the Philippines)

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===SUGAR EVERYWHERE!===

CarolineM

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