From Teaching Open Source

Past events dealing with Teaching Open Source:

• Free and Open Source Software Learning Centre (FOSSLC) Summer Camp 2010 (SC2010) - August 14, 2010.

• Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) Symposium 2010 -- “Growing the Humanitarian FOSS Community” -- a SIGCSE 2010 pre-conference activity which aimed to bring together educators, software developers, industry representatives, and students to continue the discussion begun at SIGCSE 2009. March 10, 2010

• Toronto Open Source Week (October 24-30)
  • Teaching Open Source Summit October 29 -- If you're involved in or supportive of Teaching Open Source in any way, please plan to attend this event!
  • Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS) 2009 - Toronto, Ontario - October 29-30, 2009

• 2-3-98 Conference 2009: An Open Discussion on Technology in Education This conference focuses on enterprise applications of interest within education: learning management systems, portals, email/calendaring, desktops, repositories, etc. - SUNY Delhi, New York, August 6th & 7th, 2009.

• Professors Open Source Summer Experience, sponsored by Red Hat - Raleigh, NC - July 19-24, 2009

• Open Source contingent at National Educational Computing Conference (NECC) 2009 at the DC Convention Center, Washington, DC - June 28-July 1, 2009

• Fibonacci the open source magazine - Gwalior, India submission of articles open - Submission Deadline - June 15, 2009

• SoftHum Workshop on Involving Students in Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Projects - an NSF funded workshop which aims to prepare faculty members to teach courses in which students participate in Humanitarian FOSS (HFOSS) software development projects. A second goal is to help instructors meet other instructors who are interested in working together on HFOSS education. Applications due March 13, 2009. - Philadelphia, PA - June 11-12, 2009.

• D4PL - 1st International Workshop on "D4PL - Designing for participatory learning" - Building from open source success to develop free ways to share and learn, Co-located with OSS 2009, 5th International Conference on Open Source Systems - 3rd to 6th of June 09, Skövde - Sweden

• FOSSLC Summercamp - Ottawa, Canada - May 13-15, 2009

• TOS Conference Call - May 4, 2009 15:00 UTC

• Open Source Leaders Panel Discussion - Toronto, Canada - April 23, 2009

• TOS Conference Call - April 6, 2009 15:00 UTC

• Application deadline for Professors Open Source Summer Experience, sponsored by Red Hat - April 3rd, 2009

• REACH: Open or Closed? Choosing the Right Software Model - Bringing together industrial, commercial, and academic researchers to discuss software commercialization - Waterloo, Ontario - April 2, 2009

• Google Summer of Code information session - Toronto, Canada - March 31, 2009

• IRC Meeting - General Cancelled - March 31, 15:00 UTC - Agenda

• IRC Meeting - TOS Summit project - March 30, 18:00 UTC

• IRC Meeting - General - March 24, 15:00 UTC - Agenda - Log

• Google Summer of Code information session - Arequipa, Peru - March 13, 2009

• CUE 2009 included a session entitled Using the Open Source Two-way Street in the Classroom led by Karsten Wade and Bill Nottingham. "Contributing to Open Source projects in the classroom provides educators and students access to experience on projects at a large scale and with global collaboration that yields unparalleled rewards." March 5-7, 2009.

• Integrating FOSS into the Undergraduate Computing Curriculum - a SIGCSE 2009 pre-conference activity which aims to bring together educators, FOSS practitioners, and curriculum designers to discuss successful strategies for incorporating FOSS, as an object of study, into the undergraduate curriculum. March 4, 2009. Sponsored by the Humanitarian FOSS Project and supported by the NSF.

• Free Software and Open Source Symposium (FSOSS) 2008 - October 23-24, 2008.

See also: Upcoming Events