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We likely want to | == Information to Catalog == | ||
We likely want to catalog the following information: | |||
* Program description, including details such as instructor name, instructor background, institution name, program name, degree or certificate granted, amount of FLOSS-related instruction, amount and type of hands-on FLOSS work, number of credits, length of program, number of students, grading strategy, student response to program, etc. | * Program description, including details such as instructor name, instructor background, institution name, program name, degree or certificate granted, amount of FLOSS-related instruction, amount and type of hands-on FLOSS work, number of credits, length of program, number of students, grading strategy, student response to program, etc. | ||
== Information to Gather == | |||
Some of the information that we would like to gather may be sensitive to interviewees, such as: | |||
* How FLOSS the instructor thinks that FLOSS is perceived on a national, regional, industrial, institutional, departmental basis, as well as by their students. | * How FLOSS the instructor thinks that FLOSS is perceived on a national, regional, industrial, institutional, departmental basis, as well as by their students. | ||
* Who/what motivated and sustains the program? This includes mentors, sponsoring organizations, etc. | * Who/what motivated and sustains the program? This includes mentors, sponsoring organizations, etc. | ||
* What resources would help improve the program? | * What resources would help improve the program? | ||
We need to consider if this information is useful to gather and analyze. | |||
== Related Activities == | |||
Along with the interview, we should provide the educator with a link to the resources that we have collected. | Along with the interview, we should provide the educator with a link to the resources that we have collected. | ||
== Starting Points for the Catalog == | |||
* Participants in the [http://groups.google.com/group/foss-universities FOSS Universities] list | |||
* Participants in the Open Source Initiative's OS education activities | |||
* Participants in the [http://www.hfoss.org/symposium09 Integrating FOSS into the Undergraduate Computing Curriculum Symposium] | |||
* [http://www.dkeats.com Derek Keats] | |||
* [http://www.cs.sfu.ca/~cameron Rob Cameron] | |||
* Chibi via Gen | |||
* Networking out through the Mozilla affiliates | |||
* Contacting other key open education sponsors (RedHat, TrollTech) to have them identify potential candidates | |||
* Participants in the [http://www.flosscom.net/ FLOSSCom] project | |||
* [http://hit.no Telemark University University College] | |||