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The AppStore vision of (not so) Open Education

June 22, 2010

The open web is under threat and it’s a big deal for learning and education (among other things). Last week a meeting on “Learning, Freedom & the Web” hosted by the Carnegie…

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The Freedom Toaster

June 13, 2010

The Freedom Toaster project aimed to design a software and content vending machine-like kiosk where users could access a range of stored open source operating systems, software and other content,…

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  • , open source operating system, open source operating systems, operating systems software, , Toaster

Kusasa

June 13, 2010

The Kusasa project aimed to create, and implement, a suite of curriculum aligned projects for grades 4-12. Each project was designed to develop and provide role models for effective thinking. Kusasa…

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  • analytical thinking skills, , education in africa, exercise machine, Kusasa,

Helping Educators Share – 200+ Science Presentations

June 9, 2010

We have just finished helping the HOD Science at Bishops Diocesan College, Keith Warne, put all of his 200+ powerpoint presentations for the teaching of Grade 8-12 Science online. They are all freely…

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Connexions Authoring Performance

April 29, 2010

For the Siyavula project we partnered with Connexions as our online content platform (some of the reasons can be found here). As part of this partnership we try to do more than use Connexions as a…

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North West Province Workshops 2, 3 and 4

April 12, 2010

The posts about the last 3 workshops (first post here) in the North West Province are long overdue and so I’ve decided to consolidate them into a single post. For those only interested in the…

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