VITTA’s Open for Education Day  - Useful Links & Other Stuff

 
The Victorian Information Technology Teachers Association [VITTA] conducted its first 
Open for Education Day on Open Source Software on 10.06.2009





See my blogpost for more information 
http://ictedservices.typepad.com/icted_services/2009/03/vittas-open-for-education-day-open-source-software-in-education.html

Here are some of my resources from the day

• Open Source for Primary Learning – Mark Richardson will demonstrate a series of tools for primary school teachers that can be used in the classroom. Teachers will learn programs which are applicable to project based learning focussing on ICT and Literacy, Mathematics and Science.

My presentation Open Source Software for the Primary / Elementary School [a 744KB pdf of an Open Office Impress Presentation] is here. Open Source.pdf

Free & Open Source Software on DEECD Netbooks [June, 2009]

Jing Screen Capture Software http://www.jingproject.com/ 
Blender http://www.blender.org/ 
Debut Video Capture Software   http://www.nchsoftware.com/capture/index.html
Picassa http://picasa.google.com/  
Irfan View - http://www.irfanview.com/ 
GIMP - http://www.gimp.org/ 
Scratch - http://scratch.mit.edu/ 
Game Maker - http://www.yoyogames.com 
MonkeyJam - http://www.giantscreamingrobotmonkeys.com/monkeyjam/ 
Nvu - http://net2.com/nvu/ 
Jah Shaka - http://jahshaka.org 
Tux Type - http://tuxtype.sourceforge.net/ 
Tux Math - http://sourceforge.net/projects/tuxmath/ 
MSW Logo - http://www.softronix.com/logo.html 
Flash Player v9.0.124.0 http://www.adobe.com 
Adobe Shockwave Player v11.0.0.0  http://www.adobe.com 
Adobe Reader v8.1.2 http://www.adobe.com 
Apple Quicktime v7.4.5.67 http://www.apple.com 
Google Sketchup v6.4.112 http://www.google.com 
CD Burner XP v4 http://cdburnerxp.se 
Audacity v1.2.6 http://audacity.sourceforge.net 
Lame ACM MP3 Codec http://www.free-codecs.com 
Cute PDF Writer v2.71 http://www.cutepdf.com 
Sun Java 6 Update 5 http://www.java.com 
VLC Media Player http://www.videolan.org/ 
USB Drive Letter Manager v4.2.1.0 http://www.uwe-sieber.de 
Paint .NET v3.31 http://www.getpaint.net 
DVD Flick http://www.dvdflick.net 
Free Mind http://freemind.sourceforge.net 

[As with any software recommendations in my blog and websites, what I write about, is my opinion only and I take no responsibility for anything going wrong with your computer, server, network etc.. Please read the conditions and product disclosures and EULA for each application. Always exercise care and caution!]http://ictedservices.typepad.com/icted_services/2009/03/vittas-open-for-education-day-open-source-software-in-education.htmlhttp://ictedservices.typepad.com/icted_services/2009/03/vittas-open-for-education-day-open-source-software-in-education.htmlOpen_for_Education_Day_files/Open%20Source.pdfhttp://www.jingproject.comhttp://www.blender.orghttp://www.nchsoftware.com/capture/index.htmlhttp://picasa.google.comhttp://www.irfanview.comhttp://www.gimp.orghttp://scratch.mit.eduhttp://www.yoyogames.comhttp://www.giantscreamingrobotmonkeys.com/monkeyjam/http://net2.com/nvu/http://jahshaka.orghttp://tuxtype.sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/projects/tuxmath/http://www.softronix.com/logo.htmlhttp://www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.comhttp://www.apple.comhttp://www.google.comhttp://cdburnerxp.sehttp://audacity.sourceforge.nethttp://www.free-codecs.comhttp://www.cutepdf.comhttp://www.java.comhttp://www.videolan.orghttp://www.uwe-sieber.dehttp://www.getpaint.nethttp://www.dvdflick.nethttp://freemind.sourceforge.nethttp://www.williamstownps.vic.edu.au/shapeimage_2_link_0shapeimage_2_link_1shapeimage_2_link_2shapeimage_2_link_3shapeimage_2_link_4shapeimage_2_link_5shapeimage_2_link_6shapeimage_2_link_7shapeimage_2_link_8shapeimage_2_link_9shapeimage_2_link_10shapeimage_2_link_11shapeimage_2_link_12shapeimage_2_link_13shapeimage_2_link_14shapeimage_2_link_15shapeimage_2_link_16shapeimage_2_link_17shapeimage_2_link_18shapeimage_2_link_19shapeimage_2_link_20shapeimage_2_link_21shapeimage_2_link_22shapeimage_2_link_23shapeimage_2_link_24shapeimage_2_link_25shapeimage_2_link_26shapeimage_2_link_27shapeimage_2_link_28shapeimage_2_link_29shapeimage_2_link_30shapeimage_2_link_31