Blackboard Patenting Educational Groupware
This is really sad. Here’s the links: Blackboard Patent – Internet-based education support system and methods Slashdot Discussion on Blackboard Patent Academic Commons on Blackboard Patent …
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EdNA Online and GNU/Linux in Australian education news
From EdNA Online News Feed(ICT in Curriculum Recent Items) Ubuntu Ubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. “Ubuntu” …
Children First !
On the Squeak general mailing list there was a discussion about Alan Kay’s EuroPython keynote. The thing that really stood out for me was Alan’s comment …
Order your copies of Edubuntu today, its free
I wrote a post in my EdNA group about shipit and how to get free copies of Edubuntu for yourself and your students. I orderred 60 …
First video of a working One Laptop Per Child laptop
For those that missed it, check out the $100 laptop video on youtube or just click play below.
Nelson Mandela explains what Ubuntu means
I was reading Ubuntu blog and found this youtube movie of Nelson Mandela explaining what Ubuntu means. You can watch it below.
It’s the ability to learn tools, not the tools themselves
From: Mark Shuttleworths Blog It’s the ability to learn tools, not the tools themselves Wednesday, April 26th, 2006One of the big debates we are having at …
Squeak and Free Software
The original Squeak release is available under APSL2. The APSL2 is listed as a GPL-Incompatible, Free Software License so this means we have a version of …
Games that Empower
I put together a project called Games that empower. Its a collection of Free, Libre and Open source games and a simple way for people to …
Self organising problem solvers in education
The other day I recieved an email from Alberto Betella notifying me about his project. Its a PHP script which allows to upload mp3 audio files …