Great. Mel and I should be distributing a survey to POSSE alums any day now
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 10, 2012, at 7:00 PM, "tos-requ...@teachingopensource.org" <tos-requ...@teachingopensource.org> wrote: > Send tos mailing list submissions to > tos@teachingopensource.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > tos-requ...@teachingopensource.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > tos-ow...@teachingopensource.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of tos digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Good news! Grant awarded! (Heidi Ellis) > 2. Re: Good news! Grant awarded! (Mel Chua) > 3. Re: Good news! Grant awarded! (Sabin, Mihaela) > 4. Re: Good news! Grant awarded! (Bonnie MacKellar) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:20:38 -0400 > From: "Heidi Ellis" <heidijcel...@gmail.com> > To: "'Discussions about Teaching Open Source'" > <tos@teachingopensource.org> > Cc: Sean Goggins <s...@goggins.com>, "Herman L. Jackson" > <stoney.jack...@wne.edu> > Subject: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > Message-ID: <002f01cd8fa2$82e82be0$88b883a0$@com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Folks, > > > > We have some good news! As some of you know, Greg Hislop and Sean Goggins > from Drexel, Heidi Ellis and Stoney Jackson from Western New England > University, and Darci Burge and Lori Postner from Nassau Community College > submitted an NSF TUES Type 2 proposal back in January. We have just learned > that the proposal, titled "OpenFE: Developing Faculty Expertise and Creating > Learning Materials for Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software," has > been awarded! > > > > So why are we telling you? Because the proposal aims to enhance TOS as part > of the effort, as well as build on POSSE. The grant runs from September > 15th, 2012 through August 31st, 2014 and has a main focus on getting faculty > members up to speed on FOSS tools and culture so that they can support > student participation in FOSS. In particular, the grant provides funding to > get faculty members to workshops, including POSSE. Simultaneous efforts > include building the community of FOSS teachers and representatives, and > developing course materials. We anticipate that many of you will be > interested in some part of this effort and we look forward to collaborating > with you as we go forward. > > > > We are just starting this effort and we will keep you apprised as we > undertake the grant activities. > > > > The OpenFE Team: > > Heidi Ellis (Western New England University) > > Greg Hislop (Drexel University) > > Lori Postner (Nassau Community College) > > Darci Burge (Nassau Community College) > > Stoney Jackson (Western New England University) > > Sean Goggins (Drexel University) > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20120910/a89133f5/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:31:14 -0400 > From: Mel Chua <m...@purdue.edu> > To: Discussions about Teaching Open Source > <tos@teachingopensource.org> > Subject: Re: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > Message-ID: <504e6a32.6030...@purdue.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Awesome! Massive congrats to everyone involved -- iirc this is the first > time TOS has actually been grant-funded. :D > > Looking forward to hearing about what's going on and what we can do to > help! (Newbie grad student question: is it standard practice to make all > or part of a grant application available once it's been given out? I'd > *love* to see what was written up.) > > --Mel > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:39:03 +0000 > From: "Sabin, Mihaela" <mihaela.sa...@unh.edu> > To: Discussions about Teaching Open Source > <tos@teachingopensource.org> > Subject: Re: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > Message-ID: <dcb183e96e9151419fff9bb0b44a41f54617a...@bow.ad.unh.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Congratulations, Heidi, Greg, Stoney, and the rest of the team! Talent, > enormous hard work, and consistent advocacy to faculty and students have > found reward! Looking forward to be part of this effort. > > Mihaela > > From: tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org > [mailto:tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org] On Behalf Of Heidi Ellis > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 6:21 PM > To: 'Discussions about Teaching Open Source' > Cc: Sean Goggins; Herman L. Jackson > Subject: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > > Hi Folks, > > We have some good news! As some of you know, Greg Hislop and Sean Goggins > from Drexel, Heidi Ellis and Stoney Jackson from Western New England > University, and Darci Burge and Lori Postner from Nassau Community College > submitted an NSF TUES Type 2 proposal back in January. We have just learned > that the proposal, titled "OpenFE: Developing Faculty Expertise and Creating > Learning Materials for Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software," has been > awarded! > > So why are we telling you? Because the proposal aims to enhance TOS as part > of the effort, as well as build on POSSE. The grant runs from September 15th, > 2012 through August 31st, 2014 and has a main focus on getting faculty > members up to speed on FOSS tools and culture so that they can support > student participation in FOSS. In particular, the grant provides funding to > get faculty members to workshops, including POSSE. Simultaneous efforts > include building the community of FOSS teachers and representatives, and > developing course materials. We anticipate that many of you will be > interested in some part of this effort and we look forward to collaborating > with you as we go forward. > > We are just starting this effort and we will keep you apprised as we > undertake the grant activities. > > The OpenFE Team: > Heidi Ellis (Western New England University) > Greg Hislop (Drexel University) > Lori Postner (Nassau Community College) > Darci Burge (Nassau Community College) > Stoney Jackson (Western New England University) > Sean Goggins (Drexel University) > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20120910/932821a4/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:59:30 -0400 > From: Bonnie MacKellar <macke...@stjohns.edu> > To: Discussions about Teaching Open Source > <tos@teachingopensource.org> > Cc: Sean Goggins <s...@goggins.com>, "Herman L. Jackson" > <stoney.jack...@wne.edu> > Subject: Re: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > Message-ID: > > <7cedcbd482d19447870f84d48901466ce9a2f51...@sqnew07mail.admin.ads.stjohns.edu> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > This is wonderful! Many congratulations! > > Bonnie MacKellar > macke...@stjohns.edu > > From: tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org > [mailto:tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org] On Behalf Of Heidi Ellis > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2012 6:21 PM > To: 'Discussions about Teaching Open Source' > Cc: Sean Goggins; Herman L. Jackson > Subject: [TOS] Good news! Grant awarded! > > Hi Folks, > > We have some good news! As some of you know, Greg Hislop and Sean Goggins > from Drexel, Heidi Ellis and Stoney Jackson from Western New England > University, and Darci Burge and Lori Postner from Nassau Community College > submitted an NSF TUES Type 2 proposal back in January. We have just learned > that the proposal, titled "OpenFE: Developing Faculty Expertise and Creating > Learning Materials for Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software," has been > awarded! > > So why are we telling you? Because the proposal aims to enhance TOS as part > of the effort, as well as build on POSSE. The grant runs from September 15th, > 2012 through August 31st, 2014 and has a main focus on getting faculty > members up to speed on FOSS tools and culture so that they can support > student participation in FOSS. In particular, the grant provides funding to > get faculty members to workshops, including POSSE. Simultaneous efforts > include building the community of FOSS teachers and representatives, and > developing course materials. We anticipate that many of you will be > interested in some part of this effort and we look forward to collaborating > with you as we go forward. > > We are just starting this effort and we will keep you apprised as we > undertake the grant activities. > > The OpenFE Team: > Heidi Ellis (Western New England University) > Greg Hislop (Drexel University) > Lori Postner (Nassau Community College) > Darci Burge (Nassau Community College) > Stoney Jackson (Western New England University) > Sean Goggins (Drexel University) > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachments/20120910/859dcda3/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > > > End of tos Digest, Vol 43, Issue 3 > ********************************** _______________________________________________ tos mailing list tos@teachingopensource.org http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos
