Sugar learning platform
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child-centered software
educational software platform
free and open-source software
graphical user interface
learning environment
Sugar learning platform is an open-source, child-centered educational software environment designed to support collaborative learning, best known as the interface for the One Laptop per Child project.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
child-centered software
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educational software platform → free and open-source software → graphical user interface → learning environment → |
| aimsTo |
encourage peer-to-peer learning
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reduce barriers to technology for children → |
| canRunOn |
OLPC XO laptop
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standard PCs → various Linux distributions → |
| designGoal |
provide child-friendly interface
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support collaboration among learners → support learning by doing → |
| developer |
Sugar Labs
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| distributionForm |
Sugar on a Stick
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| educationalFocus |
collaborative learning
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constructionist learning → |
| feature |
Journal for activity history and files
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activity bundles → mesh networking collaboration tools → presence and collaboration framework → sugarized educational activities → |
| governedBy |
Sugar Labs community
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| hasComponent |
Sugar activities
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Sugar shell → Sugar toolkit → |
| license |
GNU General Public License
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| notableFor |
being the default interface for OLPC XO laptops
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| operatingSystem |
Linux
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| originallyDevelopedFor |
One Laptop per Child project
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| originatedInProject |
One Laptop per Child
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| primaryUsers |
children
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| programmingLanguage |
GTK
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Python → |
| replacesTraditionalMetaphor |
desktop metaphor
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| softwareModel |
open source
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| SugarOnAStickDescription |
live USB distribution of Sugar
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| supports |
local collaboration between devices
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multiple languages → online collaboration → |
| supportsActivityType |
art and creativity activities
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math activities → programming activities → science exploration activities → writing activities → |
| targetAudience |
developing countries
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primary school students → |
| userInterfaceParadigm |
activity-based interface
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| usesMetaphor |
journal metaphor
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Walter Bender
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developed |
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Sugar Labs
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maintains |
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Walter Bender
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notableWork |