SchoolForge Coalition
The SchoolForge website is the result of combined efforts amongst many different areas of expertise, from the philosophers and teachers to programmers and end user support. If you are working on a project or would like to contribute to the discussion, please visit the discuss-list, review the procedures and apply to become a member of the SchoolForge Coalition.
Organization | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian Academy of Business and Computers | http://lamundofloss.blogspot.com/ | The Asian Academy of Business and Computers is a technical college that aims to empower students coming from class c,d and e families who are considered being on the IT challenged, being Then disempowered, as such, the target of AABC as an academic institution is providing alternative learning methodologies and technologies among them Free Libre and Open Source Technologies (FLOSS TECH). We are actively campaigning for FOSS migration whether major or Minor. we also openly advocate the Use of Open Office as an alternative to Cut off the Shelf (COTS) office productivity suite. Most of our students belong to the CDE classes and majority of our students are ranging from partial to full scholars.Although new and still struggling, we aim to be ultimately one of the leaders in IT education focusing on FOSS in the Philippines. |
| Asymptopia Software | Software@theLimit | http://www.asymptopia.org | Asymptopia Software produces the following opensource education software: TuxMathScrabble, TuxWordSmith, Asymptopia Math Crossword Builder, Multiplication Station, Research Master, Vocabulary Builder, LaTeX Flashcard System, and more. |
| ByWater Solutions | www.bywatersolutions.com | We are an open source service and solution company dedicated to the marriage of technology and usability. With over 10 years of experience in top-rated customer service and technology innovation, the talented members of ByWater are in the ideal position to serve all of your open source technology needs. To quote our mission statement, “In realizing that our clients' satisfaction is the most meaningful measurement of our continued success, we pride ourselves in providing complete customer fulfillment in all we do.” Whether you are interested in Koha or Evergreen, we are in the ideal position to help with your transition to an open source ILS. |
| Debian Jr. | http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr | |
| DIDASCA | http://www.didasca.it/ | DIDASCA is a non profit cultural association. DIDASCA is the hub of nearly 500 'DIDASCA e-Learning CENTERS' focusing their activities on the ECDL - European Computer Driving Licence certification. Throught 4 different Cyber Schools, DIDASCA is trying to establish 'LifeLong Learning Partnership' with the Italian formal education system. DIDASCA is actively engaged in promoting the use of FLOSS in education throught the FLOSSIE channel located in the above mentioned websides. www.didascakids.it |
| Inkululeko | www.inkululeko.co.za | Inkululeko is an African word that means "Freedom". We believe that our clients should have the freedom to make technology work for them, not the other way around. Inkululeko is one of South Africa's leading open source ICT Solution Providers in the Education and Development Sectors. We offer our clients a comprehensive solution through the application of best practice project design and management for sustainability. We consult on implementation of hardware, software, curriculum integration and capacity development solutions to the education market, social corporate investment sectors, provincial and governmental departments. Current projects include: www.tuxlabs.org.za - largest open source in education project in South Africa. Over 200 schools. www.theingots.org - vocational platform independant certification that promotes open standards and communities through ICT. http://scns.uwc.ac.za and www.schoolwan.org.za - project to allow schools to connect to each through the an open network and access to open content. |
| Learning Patterns for the design and deployment of games for mathematical learning | http://lp.noe-kaleidoscope.org/ | |
| LibLime | http://liblime.com | LibLime's mission is to make open-source software accessible to all types of libraries, including school libraries. To that end, LibLime develops and promotes affordable and customizable open-source library solutions, such as Koha and Evergreen ILS. LibLime also provides a full range of services on these applications including: migration assistance, staff training, and software maintenance, support, and development. Use of open source not only lowers the per-library cost of running software, it also empowers libraries with a higher level of control over customization and the overall direction of software development. |
| Open Source Schools | http://opensourceschools.org | News, groups, resources for teachers, school admins to meet and work with FLOSS sys ads, programmers and designers. |
| Passion4Freedom | http://freedomnetwork.co.cc | Passion4Freedom is a GNU/Linux and Free software awareness movement in eastern India and more specifically in West Bengal. It is guided by a network of concerned people(http://freedomnetwork.co.cc). The online presence of this movement is http://passion4freedom.co.cc . We also have a mailing list located at http://groups.google.com/group/tp4f . |
