Supporting Open Source Software for Education
Join your peers and neighbors on Friday, April 2 to learn more about how California institutions are using Sakai, the open-source collaboration and learning environment. Hosted on the UC Davis campus, this open, no-cost forum will give you a chance to meet a wide variety of people in the Sakai community, including longtime members and newcomers. Ask questions, share best practices, compare technologies and pedagogies, and leverage the benefits of this vibrant open source community.
Date: Friday, April 2, 2010
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Location: UC Davis Campus
RSVP here: http://www.rsmart.com/symposium-sakai-california-april-2-2010
Agenda:
10:00AM - 11:30AM: Welcome and profile of Sakai at UC Davis
12:00PM - 1:00PM: Hosted lunch and discussion with your peers
The TechEd 2010 conference will again highlight the best use of technology in education for an engaged group of educators from the kindergarten through college level. TechEd 2010 will offer more than 100 sessions including Hands-on Labs and over 80 exhibitors over 2 days! TechEd is designed for IT professionals, faculty, district and school administrators, teachers, library and media specialists, and many others who are involved in the implementation of technology programs in their institutions. Visit rSmart at booth #315.
The TechEd 2010 conference will again highlight the best use of technology in education for an engaged group of educators from the kindergarten through college level. TechEd 2010 will offer more than 100 sessions including Hands-on Labs and over 80 exhibitors over 2 days! TechEd is designed for IT professionals, faculty, district and school administrators, teachers, library and media specialists, and many others who are involved in the implementation of technology programs in their institutions. Visit rSmart at booth #315.
The TechEd 2010 conference will again highlight the best use of technology in education for an engaged group of educators from the kindergarten through college level. TechEd 2010 will offer more than 100 sessions including Hands-on Labs and over 80 exhibitors over 2 days! TechEd is designed for IT professionals, faculty, district and school administrators, teachers, library and media specialists, and many others who are involved in the implementation of technology programs in their institutions. Visit rSmart at booth #315.
Try Sakai for real (for free). mySakai is a free, hosted instance of the rSmart Sakai CLE where you can pilot Sakai tools in real-life situations and experience many of the benefits rSmart provides to its clients.
During the mySakai 101 webinar, you will learn how to login and navigate mySakai, create a course site, add students, use tools within your course and learn how other schools are using Sakai. You will have an opportunity at the end of the hour to ask questions.
Seating is limited!
Date: April 13, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM PDT
The Purchasing/Accounts Payable (PUR/AP) module is the Kuali Financial System's (KFS) electronic procurement and invoicing module used to create Requisition, Purchase Order, Purchase Order Amendment, Receiving, Payment Requests and Credit Memo documents. This comprehensive module was designed specifically to meet the needs of Higher Education and includes reliable internal controls that have passed internal, state and federal audits.
Join Marilyn Kisters, Director of Procurement Systems at Indiana University, as she provides a brief overview of the PUR/AP module, the key features and benefits, and takes you on a guided tour through the system.
Try Sakai for real (for free). mySakai is a free, hosted instance of the rSmart Sakai CLE where you can pilot Sakai tools in real-life situations and experience many of the benefits rSmart provides to its clients.
During the mySakai 101 webinar, you will learn how to login and navigate mySakai, create a course site, add students, use tools within your course and learn how other schools are using Sakai. You will have an opportunity at the end of the hour to ask questions.
Seating is limited!
Date: April 27, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM PDT
Register here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/304936953
Set in the picturesque Northern California coast, the 10,000 square-mile College of the Redwoods education district spans 227 miles from Crescent City to Mendocino, California, just over three hours north of San Francisco. But despite offering three campuses and five instructional sites, the sheer size of the district makes it virtually impossible for many students to physically attend classes.
