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Category: OpenEducationResources

  • 60+ Killer Open Courseware Collections for Web Designers

    Published on Thursday February 14th , 2008 By Jessica Hupp The Internet being what it is, web designers do not have a hard time finding resources. However, there are times when you have to call in the big guns. That’s right, we’re talking about university courses, and they cover everything from design theory to Internet…

  • Department of Health Services: Student Development

    Department of Health Services: Student Development Workshop Information Purpose: The HServ Student Development Workshop program offers short workshops to assist students in developing the computer and Internet skills required for many classes in their programs. Workshops are offered at various times during the school year. These workshops cannot substitute for in-depth study or experience but…

  • Lectures

    Someone needs to sit you down and give you a good lecture: No extra credit, but if you’re a believer in lifelong learning, here’s some study material. The Computer History Museum in Mountain View has posted a treasure chest of videos from its lectures and events on YouTube. Here’s your chance to get Eric Schmidt’s…

  • eSchool News online – ‘Fair use’ confusion threatens media literacy

    eSchool News online – ‘Fair use’ confusion threatens media literacy In an age when digital images and recordings to supplement and enhance education are abounding, unnecessary restrictions and a lack of understanding about copyright law are comprising the goal of using such technology in the classroom, says a new report. After interviewing educators, educational media…

  • Linux Tip: Easily Install iPodLinux – Lifehacker

    Linux Tip: Easily Install iPodLinux – Lifehacker Linux Tip Easily Install iPodLinux ipodlinux.png Linux users: Install iPodLinux on your iPod without losing any of your existing content with a script introduced by Mike’s Ubuntu Blog. The script automatically partitions your iPod’s hard drive and installs a boot partitioner with just three terminal commands. wget http://de.dataghost.com/ipl/dg-installer/dg-linux-installer-20070311.tar.bz2…