Dear Heidi, As i teaching in India, I can't apply, but interested to work on HFOSS/PFOSS.
regards. *Dr. A.J.UMBARKAR*,Ph.D. (CSE), ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, WALCHAND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, SANGLI-416415 M-09850644060 Fax: 00-91-233-2300831 Phone: Off: 00-91-233-2301910 (0) /00-91-233-2300383 Office e-mail:anant.umbar...@walchandsangli.ac.in Personal e-mail: anantumbar...@rediffmail.com, anantumbar...@gmail.com personal web pages: http://profajuwce.freewebspace.com/ " The Weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of strong." - M.K.Gandhi On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 12:05 AM, Heidi Ellis <heidi.el...@wne.edu> wrote: > *Professors' Open Source Software Experience (POSSE) workshop (NSF funded)* > *November 16-18, 2017* > *Red Hat, Raleigh, NC* > > Would you like to support student involvement in humanitarian free and > open source software (HFOSS)? *Full-time faculty at U.S. institutions *are > invited to join us at the Professors' Open Source Software Experience > (POSSE) workshop. Over 100 faculty members have attended the workshop and > we have a growing community of faculty members who are helping students > learn within HFOSS projects. > > *Additional Information:* > http://foss2serve.org > > Intended for *full-time faculty at U.S. institutions*, this three-stage > faculty workshop will help you prepare to support student participation in > a Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) project. HFOSS is > open source software that has a humanitarian purpose such as disaster > management, health care, or economic development. > > *Join us if you would like to:* > * Join the community of educators that involves students in HFOSS > * Learn how to support student learning within a real-world HFOSS project > environment > * Motivate students and raise their appreciation for computing for the > social good > * Meet and collaborate with other instructors who have similar interests > and goals > * Grow professionally > > *Workshop Format:* > Unlike many workshops in which the content is concentrated in the > face-to-face meeting, this workshop has three stages: > > Stage 1 - Starts September 18, 2017 with online activities. These > activities will take 2-3 hours/week and include interaction among workshop > instructors and participants. > > Stage 2 - The face-to-face workshop held at Red Hat in Raleigh, NC, > November 16-18, 2017. Participants will include the workshop organizers, > POSSE alumni, and open source community members. > > Stage 3 - Starts immediately after stage 2 and consists of online > activities and interactions among small groups so that participants will > have support while involving students in an HFOSS project in the classroom. > > *How to Apply:* > To apply, please complete and submit the application available at: > http://foss2serve.org/index.php/POSSE_2017-11. Prior work with FOSS > projects is not required. > Submit your application by September 11th. We will notify you of the > status of your application by September 15th, 2017. > > *Participant Support:* > POSSE is supported by the National Science Foundation and Red Hat, Inc. > Due to the funding source, *we can only support full-time faculty at U.S. > institutions.* However, if you can support your own travel, please do > submit an application. > > NSF funding will provide 2 nights lodging and meals during the workshop > for full-time faculty based in the United States. Travel costs will also > be covered up to $500. > > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > tos@teachingopensource.org > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > >
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