Hi Heidi, Yes, the HFOSS project will be holding its annual day-long Symposium at SIGCSE. We haven't started planning the program yet. SIGCSE is scheduled for March 9-12. So I think our symposium will be on March 9th. Pre-conference workshops would be on the evening of the 9th, I think.
-- ralph On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Heidi Ellis <heidijcel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I've been holding back commenting on holding something before SIGCSE > because > I'm not sure if there will be another HFOSS Symposium in 2011. If there is, > I wouldn't want to create conflict with that by holding a workshop before > the conference at the same time. And I tried holding a workshop after the > conference this year (2010) and it got cancelled due to lack of enrollment. > Seems many folks don't want to stay after the actual conference. > > Can anyone comment on the probability of a 2011 HFOSS Symposium at SIGCSE? > > Heidi > > -----Original Message----- > From: tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org > [mailto:tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org] On Behalf Of Clif Kussmaul > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 4:43 PM > To: tos@teachingopensource.org > Subject: Re: [TOS] tos Digest, Vol 18, Issue 3 > > I would be happy to help Matt, Heidi, and others in planning a 1-day at > SIGCSE. > Could it be packaged as 2 x 3 hour workshops (Part I, Part II)? > > We could also try something similar at a CCSC meeting - > CCSCNE is at WNEC in April, right? > > Clif > --- > Clif Kussmaul c...@kussmaul.org 484-893-0255 EDT=GMT-5:00 > > > > -----Original Message----- > Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 08:06:45 -0400 > From: Matthew Jadud <mja...@allegheny.edu> > Subject: Re: [TOS] FW: Teaching Open Source at 16 Months: A > Forward-Looking Retrospective > To: Heidi Ellis <heidijcel...@gmail.com> > Cc: tos@teachingopensource.org > Message-ID: > <aanlktik-7yo-44u7uux-wlh=+fx3yh7frddkc=ba4...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 07:57, Heidi Ellis <heidijcel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > feasible than a full week. I also like the idea of attaching them to > > existing conferences. > > +1 > > > My suggestion about how to go about doing this would be to identify the > > strongest barriers to entry for profs and address those. Many profs are > > Also +1. > > > week-long POSSE. I agree that "showing" isn't as useful as "doing", but > in > > the spirit of reaching more people, the mini-POSSE is likely to be > > attractive to folks. > > If I took the lead (or anyone else can, for that matter), would you > and/or others be interested in leading a 1-day at SIGCSE? The deadline > for workshops is coming up in about a month. (Actually, a 1-day is > longer than the typical format -- SIGCSE does 3-hour workshops. We'd > have to make a case for a full-day.) > > Cheers, > Matt > > ********************************** > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >
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