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Here’s what I collected in January. If you come accross anything that might be worth mentioning in this series, please drop me a note, dump it in this pad or even better: drop it on the edu-eu mailinglist! FSFE Edu-Team activities We are still working on the edu pages on FSFE although I […] Here’s what I collected in December. If you come accross anything that might be worth mentioning in this series, please drop me a note, dump it in this pad or even better: drop it on the edu-eu mailinglist! FSFE Edu-Team activities We’ve still been working on the NL Edu campaign and restructuring on the education […] Here’s what I collected in November. If you come across anything that might be worth mentioning in this series, please drop me a note or, even better: drop it on the edu-eu mailinglist! Edu-Team: We, and most of all Kevein, are still working behind the scenes on the NLedu campaign. The German Open Source Business […] Another posting with education news. October 15th already passed, so I guess I have to publish this way unfinished post before it gets too late. If you come accross anything that might be worth mentioning in this series, please drop me a note or, even better: drop it on the edu-eu mailinglist! FSFE Edu-Team activities […] The article is quite old, but t’s nice to see that more and more professors discover the value(s) of Free Software. Dr. Andrea Hickerson (Rochester Institute of Technology): “The values that underlie open source, like transparency and open communication, are the same values that underlie journalism and democracy,” Hickerson said. “It seems like a natural […] FSFE Edu-Team activities Sebastian warns in a blog post to put the cost argument in front My last edu news summary was well received on the edu-eu mailinglist and let to the idea of creating an edu news planet. Anybody interested to join? We are working on updating the NLEDU campaign page as there […] I just want to recommend reading a blog post I found on KDE: A school in the southeast of England, began switching its student-facing computers to GNU/Linux. Stuart Jarvis interviewed the school’s Network Manager, Malcolm Moore. I think it’s an excelent case study to refer to. Here are some gems: To the question what caused […] Here are three months of education news related to Free Software! Sorry for the delay, I was somewhat tied up with FuxCon and was traveling for a month. Enough said, here we go: Finland Finnish education board funds Free Software cloud services for schools. A Webinar on KDE-based learning programs took place on April 24. […] End of February, a UNESO conference (WSIS+10) took place which in parts dealt with Free Software in education. The final report has been published for a while and just recently, I found the time to go through it. For those who don’t have the time to read the entire document, here are the passages I […] |