Hey all, Reminder that the call for presentations for Open Edge is closing very soon, and we've already started putting the program together.
Confirmed speakers include: Delia Browne, Copyright Advisory Group, MCEETYA. Delia was involved in the development of the capetown declaration on open education. Bryant Patten, Director US Center for Open Source in Education - Bryant has been running events for FLOSS friendly educators and is actively pursuing strategies to increase the use of FOSS in schools Leslie Hawthorn, Program Manager for Google's Open Source office - [via video link] - Leslie is the mover and shaker behind Google's Summer of Code and Highly Open Participation contest. Stuart Rushton, Lorien Steiner School - Linux rules at Lorien, Stuart will tell of the triumphs and trials of following the floss way. Yes it is in Sydney. But Tiger is doing very cheap flights these days! Presenters attend free, Attendees $49. Registrations will probably open next week. Submissions open now! http://open-edge.info/submit Also - please help us spread the word! :) -- donna benjamin Open Edge: Open Education Forum forum facilitator SCEGGS Darlinghurst, NSW http://open-edge.info Friday 9th October 2009 _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
