Presenation of the Education Project.

1. Present of the OpenOffice.org Education project And it's role inside OpenOffice.org Education Project Project Co-Lead 35 minutes 4 November 2009

3. Goals of the education project

4. 'Who' is the Education project?

5. The limits of the OpenOffice.org project..

6. Objectives

8. The results

9. Examples

11. Education Project is an incubator and INTERNATIONAL project type

12. The goals of the Edu Project ? This is a young project , Belonging to OpenOffice.org with the main goal to create a bridge between Educational World and OpenOffice.org

14. Provide a space for exchanging pedagogical contents, under free file formats

15. Teach, provide young (core-)developers to write code for OpenOffice.org

17. Don't stay isolated, inform, animate … See (French link): http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Fr-EDUCATION

19. Make a change accepted takes too much of energy/time

20. Creativity needs independence Retained Solution : find external resources Through a 1901 law non profit association: EducOOo

21. provide new developers 3 rd Objective Idea : Associate : theory (the teachers) The know how (professional developers) The actors (students, profs, and so on) Mentors (OpenOffice.org Project developers) The needs (features for OpenOffice.org) Providing developers

22. What is EducOOo?

23. … this is a French 1901 law type non profit association , Who aims to be a resource for the OpenOffice.org Education project http://www.educoo.org What is EducOOo?

24. Sharing Area The association website: http://www.educoo.org/ EducOOo's blog : http://educooo.blogspot.com/ Campus Libre : http://campus-libre.educoo.org Mailing Lists : http://www.educoo.org/pages/contribuer/

25. Campus Libre http://campus-libre.educoo.org already 120 users Less than a year old Contributions concern now more than 12 courses (lot of) documents waiting for validation

27. ...and Work in cooperation with other non profit associations and free projects : Sesamath Ofset AFUL April Edulibre Kolekti Scenari FramaSoft ....

29. Projects with engineers schools students, and schools contributions

30. ClassRoom Online Courses ( IRC ) See: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_Project/ClassRoom

32. School joined the project Epitech/Epita (Paris, France) École Centrale Nantes (Nantes, France UTBM (Sévenans, France) Seneca College (Toronto Canada)

33. Examples Aude Quintana, Olivier Girardot (École Centrale Nantes): implementation of the eraser features, with Tablet PC and Impress. Code review in progress. Developers who contributed : Thorsten Behrens (Novell) Managed by Morgan Magnin, for Ecole Centrale Nantes

34. Examples Frédéric Gelot, Pierre-Jean Parot (École Centrale Nantes): annotations implementation with Tablet PC and Impress Developers who contributed : Thorsten Behrens (Novell) Managed by Morgan Magnin, for ECN

35. Other example : Seneca College, Toronto Professor : Fardad Soleimanloo (4 projects started, expected for Summer 09) All other proposed subjects : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_Project/Effort

36. Conclusion The creation of reliable relations with engineers schools from everywhere works well (promising) This project does only need help .. We miss - developpers - sponsors - … mainly money in fact (founding travel, hardware)

38. Example of Seneca College Toronto : propose an OpenSource curricula assumed by OpenOffice.org source code skilled professors

39. Work Sugar Labs, MIT( Machines XO + OOo4Kids)

40. -> Other project in progress : Ooo4Kids !!