Activities

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Advocacy - Promoting the use of freely-licensed resources in education.

Accessibility and Assistive Technology - FLOSS that makes IT accessible to all including the elderly and disabled.

Case Studies - Reporting success stories and experiences.

Classic Books and Other Media - must read books, articles etc.

Directory of FLOSS software suitable for education - tabled against common proprietary products.

Linux for Education - Tracking the most effective Linux desktops and systems for schools and colleges.

Management Information and Administration Systems - designing and creating these needed tools.

Topic Guides - topic based information.

Meetings and events

Philosophy - Ethical, social and pedagogical issues relating to using FLOSS in education.

VirtualLearningEnvironments - Weblogs, course delivery systems, intranet solutions.


Projects

To contribute to a project you can contact the members involved, edit the page or join in on the associated discussion page.

Assistive Technology with Terminal Servers - Ensuring Assistive Technology and Accessibility features work in Terminal Server environments.

Building a School Website - Follow the story on Robert Jones' blog

ClaSS - A school-wide student tracking, reporting and information system.

DataLogging - An educational project to develop an open source data logging system.

Development Proposals - Major projects of Schoolforge-UK.

FreeMIS - Developing an Open Source, web-based Management Information System for schools.

Free Software Collaboration - Schools collaborating on free software projects.

HelpMeICTDocs - Shaping the user and admin documentation of the HelpMeICT helpdesk.

OpenCurriculum - Developing freely-accessible Schemes of Work for the English National Curriculum.

School Policies - A set of policies that schools can adopt which reflect the availability of FLOSS.

SF-UK_Moodle_site - Using Moodle to facilitate collaboration and communication in UK education communities

Specialist Schools Sponsorship - The Open Source community will sponsor up to 200 schools between May 2006 and October 2008

FITS Tools - Identifying and developing tools to support schools implementing FITS in an open source environment

Personal tools