GCompris 4.2 is out! We have completed all translations to Latvian, improved the translations to several other languages and fixed some annoying bugs.

https://gcompris.net/news-en.html#2024-09-20

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In this video, we talk to Aiśwarya Kaitheri Kandoth (Aish) who tells us about the growth of free software in Kerala, India, and of her role in the take-up and evolution of GCompris in schools there.

cross-posted from: https://floss.social/users/kde/statuses/112236630875220807

The KStars project releases version 3.7.0 of the app for education and astronomy aficionados🪐🌠.

Apart from it's inbuilt planetarium, KStars 3.7.0 helps you improve the focus of your astrophotography, adds features that match the simulated view and what you see through your telescope, improves comparing multiple images, and makes scheduling your observations easier.

https://knro.blogspot.com/2024/04/kstars-370-is-released.html

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.kde.social/post/1066727

Using dices in elementary school to play mathematical games allows to train logic and strategy. Before that, dice patterns need to be learned. "Number with dice" helps pupils in preschool to quickly count the dots present on a dice and offers practice to train dice patterns recognition, preparing children for the elementary school.

cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/13421041

Thx to all devs ;)

Grammatical classes can take a little practice. Version 4.0 of GCompris offers a new activity "Grammatical Analyses" to help you gradually learn to recognize the main grammatical classes. For use at home or by teachers at school. Get GCompris at www.gcompris.net