Open Source Software in Education

Open Source Software in Education

There are many opportunities to use Open Source software in education. Come see what's available! The SCALE Education conference will be held on Friday, February 8th, prior to the 6th Annual So Cal Linux Expo.

If you've already deployed Open Source software in education, please share your experiences with the attendees.

View the Open Source Software in Education flyer


Friday Feb 8th Schedule

Time OSSIE
8:00am-9:00am Registration
9:00am-9:50am Elliot Jordan
Open Source Software for Education
9:50am-10:00am Break
10:00am-10:50am Steve Oualline
Linux in Early Education
10:50am-11:00am Break
11:00am-11:50am Dan Anderson
Using Computer Programming to teach Concepts integrating Science, Math and Technology
11:50am-1:00pm Lunch
1:00pm-1:50pm Lorie Obal
FreeMind in Education
1:50pm-2:00pm Break
2:00pm-2:50pm Joseph Hartman
The Promise of Open Source Education: 4-Step Linux MiniLANs with Edubuntu & LTSP
2:50pm-3:00pm Break
3:00pm-3:50pm Joseph G. Thibault
Introduction to Moodle
3:50pm-4:00pm Break
4:00pm-4:50pm Charles Edge
Directory Services and Education
4:50pm-5:00pm Break
5:00pm-5:50pm Dru Lavigne
Creating a Publication Using Open Source Tools