On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 12:21:15 +1000 Terry Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<SNIP> > Aaah, UTS Engineering. A wonderful place, where scoring in an academic > > bun fight is more important that providing student education. I also > remember the Introductory C class where everyone who handed in a copy > of last years lab experiment passed, but those who pointed out that > it was impossible to actually run the programm on the computers were > failed. Something about adding a network card with conflicting > interrupts. You guys should try working in a Law Faculty! > > > > > > > > > > >>Someone who wants to dabble in this area with FOSS might consider > >making >a Live CD, especialy for simulations, demos, etc. > > > > > > Or possibly start an online service for teachers since one thing > > that schools are doing right is providing lots of Internet access. > > Then you can use Linux under the hood and maybe encourage them to > > download a bit of open-source on the side, gradually get them into > > open office and gimp. Maybe get them interested in buying a server > > with the same online services for their internal use which will > > run faster (less users and over ethernet LAN). > > > > I'd be game to get involved in that one if someone wants to > > collaborate. > > > > > >>If you want to offer "certificates", consider setting up a > >Registered >Training Organisation. Then you can offer Cert I, Cert > >II, etc course, >but you do need Cert IV qualified trainers. > > > > > > You got any links to explanation of how this process works? > > How does the first Cert IV get created in a new subject? > > > > - Tel ( http://bespoke.homelinux.net/ ) > > > > > -- > Terry Collins {:-)}}} email: terryc at woa.com.au www: > http://www.woa.com.au > Wombat Outdoor Adventures <Bicycles, Computers, GIS, Printing, > Publishing> > > "People without trees are like fish without clean water" > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 405 084 990 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
