Thinking a sec or two longer ;-) software carpentry.org might be a good partner....
On Jun 21, 2017 8:30 AM, "Cat Allman" <cat.all...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Tony Wasserman at CMU West has been teaching an "open source skills" > survey class for several years now. You might contact him re his approach, > teaching materials. > > There are also the materials Software Carpentry uses - ck their site. > > Regards, > > Cat > > > On Jun 21, 2017 7:51 AM, "meg ford" <megf...@gnome.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > I agree that it doesn't make sense to re-invent the wheel. My plan is to > re-purpose resources from TOS (there are several resources that go over > installing Fedora in a VM, building GNOME software, etc) [0], Open Source > Comes to Campus [1], and the GNOME Newcomer guide [2] as much as possible. > In the past when I did Open Source Comes to Campus events they were one day > long. I am thinking it would be best to structure the lessons so they can > be taught in a workshop on one day, or be broken up and taught over several > days of a class. In the past it was difficult to teach GNOME in a workshop > setting because the setup was quite cumbersome. Recently this has become > easier because students can work with Builder [3]. > > Right now I am gathering information about how and with whom we can > partner. I am going to spend the remainder of this week looking through all > the information about the organizations I've been given in the threads here > (thanks to everyone again for your help!). Next Tuesday I'll present > everything to the Board and then I'll move forward with assembling > resources, contacting people who've responded here who are interested in > hosting an event/teaching GNOME at their school, etc. > > Thanks again everyone! > > Meg > > [0] http://teachingopensource.org/for-instructors/teaching-materials/ > [1] http://wiki.openhatch.org/Open_Source_Comes_to_Campus/Curriculum > [2] https://wiki.gnome.org/Newcomers > [3] https://wiki.gnome.org/Newcomers/BuildProject > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Stephen Jacobs <itprofjac...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Meg, >> >> my students alums and faculty mentors are all active in IRC over the >> summer. I’m sure some of them would be willing to look your materials >> over. That said, there already may be a decent set of things already >> available in the TOS repositories that may save you reinventing the wheel. >> I’ve let them know that someone from GNOME might pop into channel and point >> them to the materials. >> >> we’re on free node #rit-foss >> >> >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 17:42:05 +0000 >> From: Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me> >> To: Discussions about Teaching Open Source >> <tos@teachingopensource.org> >> Subject: Re: [TOS] College Workshops for GNOME Project >> Message-ID: >> <CADWtFEnrZco=0G3kaetenxy=oysqtf8dc1ogdo8txp4kkuw...@mail.gmail.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 6:49 PM meg ford <megf...@gnome.org> wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm a member of the Board of Directors for the GNOME Foundation. I am >> working on putting together materials for an introductory workshop for >> college students, similar to what OpenHatch had for Open Source Comes to >> Campus events. Since OpenHatch is not currently active, I am looking for >> an >> organization we can partner with to help coordinate efforts and give >> feedback on the resources we put together for students. Is this something >> the TOS community would be interested in? I noticed that there are already >> several resources that use GNOME, so I hope that such a partnership would >> also be beneficial to TOS. >> >> >> >> I have a great relationship with Purdue Universitys computer science >> department (my alma mater). i had talked with the head of the computer >> science department about an open source class and the idea of having >> students work on projects for credit. If you have training materials >> created, we could approach the head and if he can bring in a >> professor/instructor of the class it is a possibility to make something >> happen. >> >> sri >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: <http://lists.teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachmen >> ts/20170620/fed12e6c/attachment-0001.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 15:00:39 +0000 >> From: Simon Sultana <simon.sult...@fresno.edu> >> To: Discussions about Teaching Open Source >> <tos@teachingopensource.org> >> Subject: Re: [TOS] College Workshops for GNOME Project >> Message-ID: >> <bn3pr0401mb16219e2b83bf35e772b6a9d78b...@bn3pr0401mb1621.na >> mprd04.prod.outlook.com> >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> >> Hello Meg. I would be interested in finding out more about what would be >> involved. I am currently launching new programs in software engineering and >> computer information systems and would be interested to incorporate new >> ideas. >> >> Simon Sultana >> Computer Information Systems & Software Engineering >> Fresno Pacific University >> Phone (559) 453-5501 >> simon.sult...@fresno.edu >> >> From: tos [mailto:tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org >> <tos-boun...@teachingopensource.org>] On Behalf Of meg ford >> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2017 6:49 PM >> To: tos@teachingopensource.org >> Subject: [TOS] College Workshops for GNOME Project >> >> Hi All, >> >> I'm a member of the Board of Directors for the GNOME Foundation. I am >> working on putting together materials for an introductory workshop for >> college students, similar to what OpenHatch had for Open Source Comes to >> Campus events. Since OpenHatch is not currently active, I am looking for an >> organization we can partner with to help coordinate efforts and give >> feedback on the resources we put together for students. Is this something >> the TOS community would be interested in? I noticed that there are already >> several resources that use GNOME, so I hope that such a partnership would >> also be beneficial to TOS. >> >> Thanks, >> Meg Ford >> >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: <http://lists.teachingopensource.org/pipermail/tos/attachmen >> ts/20170620/bb4810f4/attachment-0001.html> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: Digest Footer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tos mailing list >> tos@teachingopensource.org >> http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> End of tos Digest, Vol 90, Issue 3 >> ********************************** >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tos mailing list >> tos@teachingopensource.org >> http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > > >
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