. This list was set up by Frederick Noronha, an independent journalist based in Goa, India. It is a not-for-profit venture, and intended to use a low-cost technology (electronic mailing lists) to share useful information among educators in India.
Akshara Foundation believes that for universalisation of elementary education to become a reality in Bangalore and the rest of Karnataka, we need to build strong partnerships between the government, the voluntary sector, including citizens from different
Aftercampus.com. Giving education a new dimension. Students corner includes Counselling, Career Options, Tutorials Online, Aptitude Test, Study Abroad, Nuts & Bolts, Xpress Yourself, Summer Jobs
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College (GNDEC), a premier centre of technical education, was eastablished in the academic year 1980-81 by the Prabandhak Committee Gurudwara, Sri Nanak Jhira Saheb, Bidar.GNDEC has become a reputed educational institute in Ind
Founded in 1981, with the mission of "Bringing People and Computers Together...Successfully," NIIT services enterprises and individuals in 42 countries with its wide ranging Learning Solutions. The NIIT Group is also positioned strongly in the software an
ICOT is the first curriculum of its kind to offer a comprehensive, well-organized solution for all subjects across all classes that includes textbook as well as digital resources for students, teachers and school administrators. It is so designed as to n
IIEP Internet Discussion Forum on Free and Open Source Software for e-Learning 07-01-2005 (Paris) Discussion on free and open source software (FOSS) for e-learning continues on the on-line forum that UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Plan
LAMS is a revolutionary new tool for designing, managing and delivering online collaborative learning activities. It provides teachers with a highly intuitive visual authoring environment for creating sequences of learning activities. These activities can
Macquarie University’s E-learning Centre Of Excellence (MELCOE) is an international focal point for e-learning infrastructure and standards development. Linked to LAMS.
The Sakai Project has its origins at the University of Michigan and Indiana University, where both universities independently began open source efforts to replicate and enhance the functionality of their existing CMSs . Soon after, MIT and Stanford joine
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This mailing list post points to a press release -- http://www3.open.ac.uk/events/7/2005118_40887_nr.doc -- which announces that the British Open University (one of the mega-universities of the world) has just announced that they will be implementing Mood
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Eduforge is an open access environment designed for the sharing of ideas, research outcomes, open content and open source software for education. You are welcome to use our community resources or start your own project space.
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The Media Lab is the school of digital design at the University of Art and Design Helsinki. The lab provides education and research frameworks for studying digital media contents and technologies, their design, development and the effect they have on soci
Teachers helping teachers. Helping one another use Web technology to teach better. OpenCourse.org hosts virtual communities developing, evaluating and using open, non-proprietary learning objects in their discipline.
The Free Curricula Center (FCC) helps students worldwide reach their educational potential by producing and distributing university level curricula that can be copied freely and modified cooperatively.
NCAT is an independent non-profit organization dedicated to the effective use of information technology to improve student learning outcomes and reduce the cost of higher education. NCAT provides expertise and support to institutions and organizations see
This site and blog explore elearning, knowledge management, networks, technology, and community.Many resources exist for elearning, yet a model of how the pieces fit together is often missing. elearnspace has been organized to present a whole picture view
American open source e-learning software, Sakai, is set to be introduced at universities across South Africa from as early as next year. The Sakai Project, which derives its name from a famous Japanese chef, Hiroyuki Sakai, is a $6.8 million open source p
Upon completion of this tutorial you will know about the: * two main challenges faced by the community developing open source software for the education market * ways open source software can enhance its leadership position in the education market * growt
It is indeed a strange world when educators need to be convinced that sharing information, as opposed to concealing information, is a good thing. The advances in all of the arts and sciences, indeed the sum total of human knowledge, is the result of the o
We have found your project very interesting and probably useful for empowering more people to get an access to new information and communication technology at schools. However your list of resources seems to lack information regarding open source software
The E-Learning Queen explores all manner of online and distributed training and education, from instructional design to the construction and implementation of entire e-learning solutions. She finds real-world e-learning issues and applications particularl
SchoolNet Namibia is a nonprofit provider of internet service, hardware and training to the nation's schools. Since February, 2000, close to 450 schools have received free hardware, free training on the OpenLab operating system and subsidized telephone se
This is the Open Source Software in Education website, developed by the EC sponsored SIGOSSEE and JOIN projects. The projects aim to provide information, advice, guidance and research on the use of open source software in education for the education commu
There are hundreds of open source projects ranging from simple email software to publicly dedicated WWW servers and full operating systems. This article describes an online platform for educators with free open source educational systems including wikis,
Bodington is a free open source Virtual Learning Environment/Learning Management System in use at Universities and Colleges worldwide. The Bodington project exists to provide an open source environment to support learning, teaching and research. It is par
Advocating Free Software and Free Manuals in educational fields. (See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html for the definition of free software.) Our activity is aimed at teachers, students, parents, school staff, government, media, and more.
The Free Software in Education project seeks to enable, advocate, and defend Free Software usage in schools from Kindergarten to university. Here are hosted software projects created as part of our efforts.
Gcompris is a full featured educational application that propose different activities to children from 3 to 10. This is a GNU Package. It is designed in a way that makes it easy to add new boards.
The EducPlus project is a set of documentation and script for building static websites, in educational server, from XML files (DocBook). All documentations will be under GNU Free Documentation License. Initially, the documentations will be write in French
This project aims at providing a means to impart free education in all subjects under the sun from kindergarden to Phd level worldwide. It will be both web based and print based under the GNU / FSF Free as in Freedom Philosophy.
A project promoting the idea of *free curriculum* and *free textbooks* for Mathematics in Cyprus' secondary education. That is *free as in freedom* for the *gnu-generation*! Content is in Greek with a summary in English.
"Ginette" reads the equations from a text file which has been written by the teacher.For each equation, the students have to choose between a few operations in a combo-box.
Free Software Awareness through Education (FSAE) is a grassroot level initiative to promote Free Software awareness in schools and colleges in the global south through peer to peer education programmes.
"The Asian Studies WWW Monitor" (ISSN 1329-9778) was established 21 April 1994. The journal, a pioneering and the only publication of this kind in the world, provides daily abstracts and reviews of new/updated online resources of significance to research,
11 years of continuous service to the online community; Provision of expert information services, by the experts, for the experts. 3,192,000 visitors to this page since the launch on 24 Mar 1994.
Goa Vidyaprasarak Mandal, founded in 1911, is one of the prominent educational institutions in Goa, India's smallest state on its west coast. It runs two senior colleges, one higher secondary school, five high schools and one kindergarten and primary scho
This facility is provided by the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library, hosted by the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University (ANU) as a service to the World Wide Web academic community. To submit an entry describing a new
elearnspace Articles elearnspace Blog EduTech Bloggers Welcome to elearnspace! This site and blog explore elearning, knowledge management, networks, technology, and community. Many resources exist for elearning, yet a m
IOSN educational resources. FLOSS primer (education), software, case studies, news, articles and whitepapers, course content, the Stellenbosch decleration, and useful links.
ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS) designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. Administrators can install or update ATutor in minutes, and create themes to give ATutor a custom look and feel. Educators c
An online database of learning content that provides software to Commonweath countries free of charge. Institutions or governments can establish a shared repository by accessing free open source software from COL's LOR.
UNESCO Bangkok promotes international co-operation, sets standards and disseminates information in the fields of education, natural sciences, social and human sciences, culture and communications in the Asia and Pacific region. The sectors at UNESCO Bangk
GCompris is an educational software which proposes miscellaneous activities to kids from 2 to 10. Some activities are game oriented, but always educational. You will find activities in the following topics: * computer discovery: keyboard, mouse, diff
Until now — and probably for a while in most heads — the GNU/Linux system at school has been perceived as a good replacement of other proprietary servers. However the server is probably the least important things in term of freedom in a school network
Open Source Software, particularly the Linux Operating System, provides many advantages over proprietary Operating Systems, particularly Microsoft Windows. The advantages to Public School Systems, the increase in use of Linux in the Enterprise, the increa
Web-based course management and communication tool for Instructors and Students to use outside traditional classroom and office-hours. Assignments, materials, notes, questions, submissions, and scores can be up or downloaded providing 24/7 availability.
KTurtle is a Logo programming language interpreter for KDE. The Logo programming language is very easy and thus it can be used by young children. A unique quality of Logo is that the commands or instructions can be translated (please see the translation h
Anagramarama - a FREE* word game for Linux, Windows and BeOS.The aim is to find as many words as possible in the time available. Get the longest word and you'll advance to the next level.
Centre is a free student information system for public and non-public schools. Centre is a web-based, open source, student management product with features that include student demographic info, scheduling, grade book, attendance, report cards,eligibility
We've all made decks of flashcards and slogged through them to study (oftentimes boring) material. Wouldn't it be great if the flashcards magically shuffled themselves to optimize your study time? Wouldn't it be great if they sung to you and danced and e
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