LINUX IS EDUCATION,

LINUX IS SCIENCE

UBUNTU TO FREE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS

L I N U X  I S  E D U C A T I O N





USING UBUNTU IN SCHOOL GREATLY INCREASES THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND IT TAKES STUDENTS TO A NEW DIMENSION IN THEIR EDUCATION


W H Y ?




W H Y ?




TECHNICAL REASONS:

  • AUDITABLE
  • MALWARE RESISTANT
  • SAFE AND SECURE FOR CHILDREN USE
  • ALLOW TO REUSE EQUIPMENT
  • GREAT SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY

W H Y ?




NON TECHNICAL REASONS:

  • IMPROVE EDUCATIONAL DIMENSION
  • TRANSMIT A SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION AND COOPERATIVENESS
  • MORE COHERENT WITH SCHOOL VALUES


W I T H   W H A T ?


W I T H   W H A T ?





  • FREE SOFTWARE IS AN IDEAL TOOL TO UNDERSTAND HOW OUR TECH-ENVIRONMENT WORKS
  • FREE SOFTWARE IS EDUCATIONAL ITSELSELF
  • UBUNTU PROVIDES THE EASINESS TO ACHIEVE THESE SKILLS IN ANY SCHOOL LEVEL


W H E N ?


W H E N ?




  • THE MAIN OPERATING SYSTEM AT SCHOOLS WORLDWIDE IS WINDOWS XP
  • WINDOWS XP IS AN OUTDATED AND PROPIETARY OPERATING SYSTEM
  • SO THE FUTURE IS NOW


F O R  W H O M ? 



F O R  W H O M ? 





  • FOR PUPILS
  • FOR TEACHERS
  • FOR THE EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS OF OUR STUDENTS


H O W ?

H O W ?




  • INVOLVING PEOPLE IN OUR SCHOOL WHO BELIEVE IN A GLOBAL VIEW OF EDUCATION
  • EXPECTING THE COMMUNITY
  • USING ANY RESOURCE WE HAVE


T H E  S T E P S

T H E  S T E P S




  • TAKE A BREATH OF AIR
  • ASSESS NEEDS, COSTS AND SAVINGS
  • START MIGRATING SLOWLY, VERY SLOWLY
  • TRAIN TEACHERS FOR USING UBUNTU AND NEW APPS
  • MAKE A LOT OF PUBLICITY (A LOT)


B U I L D I N G

B U I L D I N G


  • ASSESS THE MACHINES YOU ARE GOING TO MIGRATE
  • CHOOSE THE CORRECT UBUNTU FLAVOUR
  • USE THE SAME GRAFIC USER INTERFACE IN EVERY COMPUTER
  • USE THE SAME ICON PACK IN EVERY COMPUTER
  • ADAPT THE DISTRO TO THE SCHOOL NEEDS
  • ALWAYS TAKE IN MIND THE FINAL USERS

R E S U L T S


  • +120 COMPUTERS CHANGED BETWEEN 2014-2015
  • OVER 1200 STUDENTS WITH ANY CONTACT WITH UBUNTU PER YEAR
  • AROUND 35000€ TO INVEST IN EDUCATION, NOT IN MICROSOFT
  • MUCH MORE RELIABLE COMPUTERS, MUCH MORE TIME TO EDUCATION
  • LOTS OF ARTICLES IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS

R E S U L T S

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FERNANDO LANERO / ubuntuleon.com

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migration college ubuntu

Linux is education, Linux is science. Ubuntu to free educational environments

By Fernando Lanero

Linux is education, Linux is science. Ubuntu to free educational environments

Using Ubuntu in school greatly increases the educational resources and it takes students to a new dimension in their education

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