10/6/2011 Sophia Danesino
My school Electronics and telecommunications Computer science Scientific Liceum School for adults
Lineup Student's needs Why Free Software? Software solutions
Students Teacher-centered classrooms
Teacher-centered Instead of cultivating students' energy and natural curiosity, schools either ignore or even stigmatize them.
Teachers
A vision of students
Teach me to Think Evaluate Create Analyze
The needs Student-centered learning ICT
Why free software? Is it better to teach students to use products or free software that gives more competence, allowing them to analyse how it works?
Why?
Not so easy
Teachers
Needs LABS DESKTOP WEB
In the lab
In the lab - Overview mode - Remote-control - Show a demo - Lock workstations - Send text-message - Power on/off computers - Remote execution of commands - Home schooling (VPN)
In the lab
Client computer requirements at least need a Pentium Pro and 64 MB of RAM it is an advantage to have a graphic- card providing fast access to framebuffer. Master computer requirements at least a Pentium III (or similiar). 256 MB of RAM minimum Software Linux (Mandriva, Debian or Ubuntu recommended) or MS Windows
In the lab A central server performs most of the computing task, stores data and hosts all the software applications.
In the lab Technical issues centralized Limited risk of virus attack Programs and data available from any login point
In the cloud web site e-learning e-portfolio Collaborative tools social networks
Web site
Workflow
Constructivism
Social constructivism Groups construct knowledge. Each participant can be a teacher as well as a learner.
e-learning
e-portfolio
e-portfolio
Social networks
Just for fun
Just for fun
In the classroom
In the classroom
Do not forget Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.