[osi-edu-discuss] [TOS] Approaches to getting FOSS into formal education (was Re: Need volunteers - Re: Peer-Reviewed Open Source Journal)

[Michael Nelson]

Andrew Oliver wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Ross Gardler
> <ross.gardler at oucs.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>   
>> I'm keen to understand how OSI efforts would bring together other
>> efforts or how it is going to ensure it has the resources to deliver
>> useful materials.
>>
>>     
>
> Initially, I'm going to focus on the first work products (1-2 hours
> long chats) probably Secondary school level initially.  Do something
> horribly inadequate, ask others to fix them, then wash, rinse and
> repeat.  Following that I'm going to deliver it to several high
> schools in my area.  Then I'm going to ask someone else to do the
> same, compare notes, fix them.  After we do this for a bit, we'll work
> on say primary level material.
>   
Hi Andrew,

Ah, a grass-roots approach... please let us know when you start working 
on the 1-2hr chats... I'd love to be involved with drafts and do talks 
in local secondary schools to compare notes...

Cheers,
-Michael

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Michael