Hi Dave,
I was CS faculty for a number of years, and then moved into civic tech.
If you can give enough lead time, perhaps I could get a colleague at 18F to
join for a Q&A/discussion with your class.
18F is a federal civic tech unit embedded within the GSA.
https://18f.gsa.gov/
I know I could
Hi Dave,
Here is a link to a class period on Open Source from my introduction to
computing course that might be of interest:
https://dickinson-comp130.github.io/COMP130/classes/class03.html
Some context:
* This is our first course so many students have never programmed before.
* I do this sess
Hi Dave,
> I was hoping I could pick your brains for some ideas I will have a
> *single* class period to teach a small class (about 20) of *non-majors*
> about open source. For context, the course is about technology and
> public policy, and the students do not all have a strong technolog
Open source licenses to be covered.
FOSS development life cycle
version control, issue tracker, project mgt tool
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_license
*Dr. A.J.UMBARKAR*,Ph.D. (CSE),
Asst. Prof and HOD IT,
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY,
WALCHAND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, SANGLI-4
Hi Dave,
Great question! You might be interested in the Open Educators Guide
which contains experience reports from a variety of educators from a
range of backgrounds:
https://opensource.com/open-organization/resources/educators-guide
An interesting article about open source governance models