20101120b

pre-conference hands-on workshop

cprofitt of worked with educators during a seven hour hands-on lab. The computer were loaded with Ubuntu 10.10 and several FOSS applications. Educators received instructions on how to use the applications and a project to complete with each. One of the projects was to create a time line of the Ubuntu distribution.

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a workshop attendee takes a close look at a System76 netbook

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cprofitt while he demonstrates one of the many FOSS applications to educators

presentation

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cprofitt starts his presentation on Free and Open in Education

Free and Open in Education: ISTE and NETP 2010 was a discussion of how FOSS software, FOSS projects and Open Content can be leveraged by K-12 schools to meet the goals set out in NETP 2010 and ISTE 21st Century Skills.

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