This gives an overview of the Etudes course management system (etudes.org). Etudes provides course management services to over 20 colleges. Etudes also provides support, training, and product development to its members. The Etudes software is open source and based on the Sakai Collaboration and Learning Environment. (sakaiproject.org).
Richard Stallman is the president and founder of the Free Software Foundation (www.fsf.org). This video was originally taped in 1999 (the video mistakenly claims to be from 1996). Richard talks about free software and alludes to a future with ideas like Creative Commons and WikiPedia.
Brian Behlendorf is the founder of the Apache Foundation - he originally developed httpd, the most popular web server on the Internet. Brian talks about the
history of Apache, how Apache is governed and his current effort with CollabNet
(www.collab.net).
The e-Framework for Education and Research is an initiative by the UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) and Australia's Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST). The primary goal of the e-Framework is to facilitate technical interoperability within and across education and research through improved strategic planning and implementation processes.
This is a video whichfeatures a number of C.H.U.M. Parents and riders talking about the importance of Chum Therapy to them and their families. We meet three riders: Zachary Hodge, Taryn VanDouser, and Patrick Miligan and their families. Bonnie Depue explains about the program, its volunteers, and the Growing Together 4H club sponsored by the program
This video gives an overview of the Sakai Collaborative and Learning Environment (CLE) product, how Sakai is used in in teaching, learning, collaboration, and portfolios, how the Sakai community works, how Sakai works to improve interoperability through standards, and some technical detail about Sakai.
This video is presented as part of the IMS Developer's Network. It describes the use of the Simple Learning Tools Interoperability Specification (SimpleLTI).
The C.H.U.M. Therapeutic Riding program has a new building - just in time for Winter. The open house for the new building was held October 14, 2007. Bonnie DePue thanks many of the people who made it possible and reflects on how much this means to her and the Chum family. For more information on how Chum uses horses to provide therapy to disabled riders, see www.chumtherapy.net.
is podcast goes through the steps to edit and run a Python program on Windows XP using JEdit and the Windows command line interface. For a paper handout and higher quality video see www.pythonlearn.com/ install.php
This film is about racing street Motorcyles on a track at Grattan, MI. John Merlin Williams rides his 1999 Ducati SuperSport 750 around the track at speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. Music by Ronnie Barnes.
This video shows the successful demonstration of IMS Common Cartridge at Alt-I-Lab 2006. The demonstration included content from Pearson Education and McGraw Hill. The LMS systems that were able to handle the content were Blackboard, WebCT, Angel, and Sakai. It was a very successful demo - and a worthy follow on to last year's Tool Interoperability demonstrator in Sheffield, England.
This is a live Spookmane concert in Jackson MI, taped November 18, 2007. Spookmane sings three songs including the "Ltown stomp". See also www.spookmane.com
This podcast goes through the steps to edit and run a Python program on Windows Vista using JEdit and the Windows command line interface. For a paper handout and higher quality video see www.pythonlearn.com/ install.php
Aggie Booth has been the leader for design and development of the Bodington LMS at Leeds University. We talk with Aggie about the history of Bodington, a demonstration of Bodington features including Shiboleth/Guan Xi integration. We also talk about future trends in LMS system architecture.