[School-of-data] introduction and Open data in/from Education

Fri Oct 12 22:18:52 UTC 2012

I do thinK that data can be a useful tool too, 

next tuesday we will release a free mooc on creation of simple
applications based on open data at http://unedcoma.es (in spanish) 

On Fri, 2012-10-12 at 09:52 +0200, Michael Bauer wrote:

> Marco,
> 
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 09:21:45AM +0200, M. Fioretti wrote:
> > My first, but not only, reason to join this list is to share ideas,
> > material, proposals, organize courses for teachers, etc... around the
> > "Open Data in and from Education" proposal I presented last year at
> > the OKFN camp:
> > 
> > http://mfioretti.com/warsaw-open-data-and-education
> > 
> > In my opinion, the first way to go about it is to work directly on
> > teachers, from simply presenting success stories and opportunities, to
> > eventually organizing ***specific*** courses for them. Higher level
> > initiatives are good, but probably harder to get funds/sponsors, and
> > students will try anything that their teachers will tell them may
> > procure good marks.
> 
> I do thing that data can be a valuable tool for teaching. Thus I fully
> agree with you there. Whether it's the "first" way or the "best" way I
> don't know but it's a way. And I wouldn't limit that to Open Data either.
> 
> Michael
> 
> 


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