Miniconfs/Education
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| - | The Open Source Secondary School - Mark Osborne <br> | + | [[Education talk 1a | The Open Source Secondary School - Mark Osborne]] <br> |
| - | Kidsmart Rollout: Early childhood project - Carl Klitscher <br> | + | [[Education talk 1b | Kidsmart Rollout: Early childhood project - Carl Klitscher]] <br> |
| - | Through the Looking Glass: Open Source from a Student's Perspective - Elizabeth Garbee<br> | + | [[Education talk 1c | Through the Looking Glass: Open Source from a Student's Perspective - Elizabeth Garbee]]<br> |
| - | OLPC and Sugarlabs - Improving education on a global scale - | + | [[Education talk 1d | OLPC and Sugarlabs - Improving education on a global scale - NZ Volunteers group]]<br> |
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| - | | Koha - Nau te rourou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi - Chris Cormack<br> | + | | |
| - | Art education and open source - Maksim Lin<br> | + | [[Education talk 2a | Koha - Nau te rourou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi - Chris Cormack]]<br> |
| - | The use of FOSS in teaching Software Engineering - Ashley Maher<br> | + | [[Education talk 2b | Art education and open source - Maksim Lin]]<br> |
| - | Moodle features workshop - Jonathan Newman<br> | + | [[Education talk 2c | The use of FOSS in teaching Software Engineering - Ashley Maher]]<br> |
| + | [[Education talk 2d | Moodle features workshop - Jonathan Newman]]<br> | ||
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| - | | Mahara development workshop - Penny Leach<br> | + | | |
| - | Why Educational Technology Deployments Fail - Belinda Lopez<br> | + | [[Education talk 3a | Mahara development workshop - Penny Leach and Richard Mansfield]]<br> |
| - | Structuring a multi-day technical training course - Jacinta Richardson<br> | + | [[Education talk 3b | Why Educational Technology Deployments Fail - Belinda Lopez]]<br> |
| - | Voice and vision interaction - John Graves<br> | + | [[Education talk 3c | Structuring a multi-day technical training course - Jacinta Richardson]]<br> |
| + | [[Education talk 3d | Voice and vision interaction - John Graves]]<br> | ||
Closing of the day<br> | Closing of the day<br> | ||
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Revision as of 12:49, 28 December 2009
This one day Education Mini-conference will focus on educational uses of Free and Open Source initiatives used around the world including tools for teaching and school management.
It has talks and workshops directly useful to educators, administrators, developers and those interested in supporting education initiatives and/or influencing their direction and uptake.
You can email Tabitha if you require further information.
Proposals
The call for proposals is now closed.
The Schedule
Speakers and structure specifics are yet to be defined. The basic break up of the day is as follows:
| Times | Duration | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 - 10:00 | 60 | Keynote speaker |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | 30 | Morning Tea |
| 10:30 - 12:15 | 125 | Welcome and housekeeping
The Open Source Secondary School - Mark Osborne |
| 12:15 - 13:30 | 75 | Lunch |
| 13:30 - 15:15 | 125 |
Koha - Nau te rourou, naku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi - Chris Cormack |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | 30 | Afternoon Tea |
| 15:45 - 17:30 | 125 |
Mahara development workshop - Penny Leach and Richard Mansfield |
Miniconf Presenters' biographies
Coming soon. Contact Tabitha if you just can't wait.
Miniconf Presenters' slides and handouts
Watch this space for slides and handouts released under a Creative Commons license.

