Hi Heidi, Would love to join another hfoss (and have an hfoss class this semester ) but June 10 to 18 is the cs ap reading. On Apr 7, 2016 5:39 PM, "Heidi Ellis" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear TOS colleagues, > We have shifted the _location_ of the June 2016 POSSE from Salt Lake City to > Philadelphia, but the dates are still Jun 15-17. We have also extended the > application deadline until Fri April 15 in case some people find that the new > location is a better fit for them. See below for details. > Clif > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 00:08:46 +0000 > From: Heidi Ellis <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > Subject: Professor's open source software experience workshop - Salt Lake City > > Want to get a better understanding of how to support student involvement in > Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software? Join us in Salt Lake for a June > workshop to get started, details below. > > Drop me an email if you have any questions. > Heidi Ellis > ------------------------- > > Professor's Open Source Software Experience (POSSE): > Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software June 15-17, 2016 Salt Lake City, > UT Additional Information:http://foss2serve.org > > This faculty workshop will help you prepare to support student participation > in a Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) project. HFOSS is > open source software that has a humanitarian purpose such as disaster > management, health care, or economic development. > > Join us if you would like to: > * Learn how to support student learning within a real-world HFOSS project > environment > * Motivate students and raise their appreciation for computing for the social > good > * Meet and collaborate with other instructors who have similar interests and > goals > * Grow professionally > > Workshop Format > Unlike many workshops in which the content is concentrated in the > face-to-face meeting, this workshop has three stages: > > Stage 1 - Starts April 18, 2016 with online activities. These activities will > take 2-3 hours/week and include interaction among workshop instructors and > participants. > > Stage 2 - The face-to-face workshop held in Salt Lake City June 15-17. > Participants will include the workshop organizers, POSSE alumni, and open > source community members. > > Stage 3 - Starts immediately after stage 2 and consists of interactions among > small groups so that participants will have support while involving students > in an HFOSS project in the classroom. > > How to Apply: > To apply, please complete and submit the application available at: > http://foss2serve.org/index.php/POSSE_2016-06. Prior work with FOSS projects > is not required. Submit to: Clif Kussmaul at [email protected] by April > 4th, 2015. We will notify you of the status of your application by April > 11th, 2015. > > Participant Support > POSSE is supported by the National Science Foundation and Red Hat, Inc. > > NSF funding will provide 2 nights lodging and meals during the workshop. > Travel costs will also be covered up to $500. > > ############################ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > >
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