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| #title Ubuntu Classroom | |
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| /!\ Note /!\ {{{ * You should ask support related questions in #ubuntu, #kubuntu, #edubuntu, or #xubuntu. |
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| * #ubuntu-classroom is our primary channel we bring users into for one-on-one counseling, is the meeting location for mentors and project admins, and the location where we provide the Ubuntu classes and UbuntuOpenWeek. }}} |
== Introduction == |
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| ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background: white url(/Classroom/MockUp?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=watermark.png) no-repeat right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''[[BR]][[TableOfContents]]|| == Introduction == '''''The Classroom''''' is a project managed by RyanKavanagh, MarekSpruell, RichardJohnson, and [wiki:Pleia2 ElizabethBevilacqua] and collaborates with the [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu Women Project]. The idea of '''''The Classroom''''' is to host a biweekly tutorial session on the Freenode IRC server in the #ubuntu-classroom channel. The tutorials will cover information for Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu users. '''''The Classroom''''' will attempt to have sessions for all levels of expertise, from beginner to advanced. These sessions are hosted on the first and third weekend of each month, starting at listed times. The first session was August 5th, 2006. These sessions will be instructed by members of the Ubuntu community and have no set time limit, but should last about an hour.[[BR]][[BR]] |
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| In addition to our regular classes, '''''The Classroom''''' now also hosts UbuntuOpenWeek and regular Q&A sessions for projects within Ubuntu. | <<BR>> The Ubuntu Classroom is part of the [[Learning|Ubuntu Community Learning Project]]. <<BR>><<BR>> |
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| Please join the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-classroom Ubuntu-classroom Mailing List] if you're interested in working with this project. | The idea of The Classroom is to host regular tutorial sessions on the freenode IRC server in the {{{#ubuntu-classroom}}} channel. The tutorials cover information for Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu users, primarily on ways in which the user can contribute back to the Ubuntu project. The Classroom attempts to have sessions for all levels of expertise, from beginner to advanced. These sessions be instructed by members and teams within Ubuntu community and last about one hour.<<BR>><<BR>> '''''Why Ubuntu Classroom?''''' Several teams within Ubuntu offer IRC sessions. Classroom seeks to be a centralized location for these sessions to be held and resources documented. Ubuntu Classroom currently hosts classes for the following: * UbuntuOpenWeek * UbuntuDeveloperWeek * [[Packaging/Training|MOTU Packaging Training]] * [[BeginnersTeam/FocusGroups/Education|Beginner's Team Education Focus Group]] * UserDays Is your team hosting classes but not involved with Classroom? Feel free to join the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-classroom|Ubuntu Classroom Mailing List]] and get involved! |
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| '''NOTE:''' If you are interested in being an instructor, please read ClassroomGuidelines add your WikiName to the table below in the '''Instructor(s)''' section. It is feasible to have multiple instructors, one for each distribution if needed. Please check with the listed instructor prior to adding yourself, to avoid confusion. '''If you are unable to teach your course,''' please find a replacement, ask them to add their name to this page, and give them your notes so that they may teach the course in your place. If you cannot do this, please ask a member of the [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-classroom Classroom management team] to do so for you. '''Projects''', if you wish to hold a Q&A Session in -classroom please add it to the upcoming list and/or let us know so we can help publicize! |
'''NOTE:''' If you or your team is interested in presenting in #ubuntu-classroom, please have a look at the information on both the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Submissions|submissions]] and [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Guidelines|guidelines]] pages. |
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| || Thu 25 Feb || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2&day=25&year=2010&hour=15&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|15:00 UTC]] || Ubuntu Opp Dev Week Prep: Intro to Python for Total Beginners || [[RickSpencer]] || || Thu 25 Feb || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2&day=25&year=2010&hour=16&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|16:00 UTC]] || Ubuntu Opp Dev Week Prep: Intro to Python for Programmers || [[RickSpencer]] || || Sat 27 Feb || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2&day=27&year=2010&hour=00&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|00:00 UTC]] || Bugs Q&A || [[Hggdh]] || || Mon 1 March - Sat 6 March || 16:00 - 21:00 UTC || UbuntuOpportunisticDeveloperWeek || Various || || Thu 11 March || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=3&day=11&year=2010&hour=17&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|17:00 UTC]] || Adopt an Upstream || [[qense]] || || Thu 18 March || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=3&day=18&year=2010&hour=23&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|23:00 UTC]] || Adopt an Upstream || JorgeCastro || |
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| || Thurs 17th Jan 2008 || 20.00 UTC || ''MOTU School - Library packaging'' || Stefan Potyra, Steve Langasek (contact James Westby if you want to talk about organisation) || || Wed 28 Nov 2007 || 15.00 - 16.00 UTC || ''Personal Package Archives 101 and Q&A'' || Celso Providelo, Jordan Mantha, Matthew Revell || ||Fri Oct 12^th^|| 14:30 GMT || ''[http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1161 MOTU Q&A]''|| DanielHolbach || ||Fri Oct 5^th^|| 8:00 GMT || ''[http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1150 MOTU Q&A]''|| DanielHolbach || ||Thu May 31^st^||0:00 UTC & 12:00 UTC||''[http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/998 MOTU Q&A]''|| || ||Mon-Sat Apr 23-28 || Several || ''Feisty UbuntuOpenWeek'' || Several || |
|| Sat 23 Jan 2010 || 12:00 - 3:00 (Sun) UTC || [[UserDays|Ubuntu User Day]] || Various || || Thu 21 Jan 2010 || [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=1&day=21&year=2010&hour=20&min=0&sec=0&p1=0|20:00 UTC]] || Python Applications Packaging || !DktrKranz || || Mon 25 Jan - Fri 29 Jan 2010 || || UbuntuDeveloperWeek || Various || |
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| See [wiki:Classroom/2006 Classroom/2006] for classes from 2006 | See [[Classroom/InstructionArchive|InstructionArchive]] for classes from 2006-2009 |
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| == Transcripts == Transcripts of many past classes are available at ClassroomTranscripts . |
The schedule is available in iCalendar (ics) format, [[http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/canonical.com_qg6t4s8i7mg8d4lgfu9f93qid4@group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics|subscribe]] to the calendar using [[http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=canonical.com_qg6t4s8i7mg8d4lgfu9f93qid4%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago|Google Calendar]] or Evolution. |
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| == IRC Server == The Ubuntu community is currently utilizing the [http://www.freenode.net Freenode] servers for IRC. If you are going to join a session, the channel to use is #ubuntu-classroom. If it is your first time using IRC, we ask that you simply review the [:IrcGuidelines:IRC Guidelines]. To connect to the IRC server, use the following information: |
== IRC Channel == The Ubuntu community is currently utilizing the [[http://www.freenode.net|freenode]] servers for IRC. If you are going to join a session, the channel to use is {{{#ubuntu-classroom}}}. If it is your first time using IRC, we ask that you simply review the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IRC/Guidelines|IRC Guidelines]]. You may also be interested in this list of [[Classroom/IRCHOWTO| IRC HOWTO]] Pages. To connect to the IRC server, use the following information: |
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| Once connected to the server type {{{/j #ubuntu-classroom}}} to join the classroom channel. {{{#ubuntu-classroom}}} isn't the main support channels, so you can't expect to join it searching for answers, as most of the time it is a ghost towns. We recommend you continue using {{{#ubuntu}}}, {{{#kubuntu}}}, {{{#edubuntu}}},or {{{#xubuntu}}}. == Classroom Information == The classes will start promptly at the designated times. The classroom will be open briefly in order to provide the members and students the opportunity for brief introductions and instructions. Once the class begins, the channel will become moderated (+m), meaning only instructors and administrators will have speaking privileges. This will insure there are no interruptions, making the class enjoyable for everyone attending. If you have a question, there will be a moderator that will take your questions via a message. You can message the moderator by typing {{{/msg nickname question}}}. Further instructions will be given at the beginning of each class. |
Once connected to the server type {{{/join #ubuntu-classroom}}} to join the classroom channel. {{{#ubuntu-classroom}}} isn't the main support channels, so you can't expect to join it searching for answers, as most of the time it is a ghost towns. We recommend you continue using {{{#ubuntu}}}, {{{#kubuntu}}}, {{{#edubuntu}}},or {{{#xubuntu}}} for support. |
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| == Volunteer == | == Information == |
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| The Classroom project is always looking for volunteers. We need help in the following areas: | The classes will start promptly at the designated times. The classroom will be open briefly in order to provide the members and students the opportunity for brief introductions and instructions. Once the class begins, the channel may become moderated (+m), meaning only instructors and administrators will have speaking privileges. This will insure there are no interruptions, making the class enjoyable for everyone attending. If the class is moderated, questions can be asked in {{{#ubuntu-classroom-chat}}}. The proper way to ask a question in {{{#ubuntu-classroom-chat}}} is: {{{QUESTION: Type your question here}}}. Further instructions will be given at the beginning of each class. |
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| * Being an instructor * Finding instructors for classes * Reminding instructors prior to their time slot so they don't miss it * Contacting projects to do Q&A sessions * Promotion: submit to fridge, UWN and teams that might be interested in specific topics. The [:Classroom/Marketing:marketing group] has its own page for coordination. * Keeping this wiki up to date * Posting logs * Preparing notes/blog entries of sessions (or encourage instructors to do this), see ClassroomTranscripts for examples * Brainstorming. Have an idea that can help us out? Let us know! |
See the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Guidelines|Ubuntu Classroom Guidelines]] for more details. |
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| == Reformation of the classroom-team == The reformation of the ubuntu-classroom-team took place Feb. 24th, 2008 to continue the education of the community. * 2008 Feb. 24th Meeting Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/MeetingAgenda2008Feb24 * 2008 Feb. 24th Meeting Minutes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Minutes2008Feb24 * 2008 Mar. 2nd Meeting Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/MeetingAgenda2008Mar2 * 2008 Mar. 2nd Meeting Minutes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Minutes2008Mar2 |
== Getting Involved == Are you interested in helping out with the Ubuntu Classroom? Please visit our [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/Volunteer|volunteer]] page for more information on what help is needed and the teams structure. |
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| If you are interested in becoming a member or instructor or interested in seeing a specific class, have remarks on a past class, issues with what was taught, please post to the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-classroom Ubuntu-classroom Mailing List] or check out the [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-classroom Ubuntu Classroom Management] page for people to contact directly. | If you are interested in becoming a member or instructor or interested in seeing a specific class, have remarks on a past class, issues with what was taught, please visit the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/ContactUs|Contact Us]] page to find out how to get in touch with us! |
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As of 2014 the Ubuntu Classroom project is no longer active. |
Introduction
The Ubuntu Classroom is part of the Ubuntu Community Learning Project.
The idea of The Classroom is to host regular tutorial sessions on the freenode IRC server in the #ubuntu-classroom channel. The tutorials cover information for Ubuntu, Kubuntu and Xubuntu users, primarily on ways in which the user can contribute back to the Ubuntu project. The Classroom attempts to have sessions for all levels of expertise, from beginner to advanced. These sessions be instructed by members and teams within Ubuntu community and last about one hour.
Why Ubuntu Classroom? Several teams within Ubuntu offer IRC sessions. Classroom seeks to be a centralized location for these sessions to be held and resources documented. Ubuntu Classroom currently hosts classes for the following:
Is your team hosting classes but not involved with Classroom? Feel free to join the Ubuntu Classroom Mailing List and get involved!
Schedule
NOTE: If you or your team is interested in presenting in #ubuntu-classroom, please have a look at the information on both the submissions and guidelines pages.
Upcoming:
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Class Topic |
Instructor(s) |
Thu 25 Feb |
Ubuntu Opp Dev Week Prep: Intro to Python for Total Beginners |
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Thu 25 Feb |
Ubuntu Opp Dev Week Prep: Intro to Python for Programmers |
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Sat 27 Feb |
Bugs Q&A |
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Mon 1 March - Sat 6 March |
16:00 - 21:00 UTC |
Various |
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Thu 11 March |
Adopt an Upstream |
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Thu 18 March |
Adopt an Upstream |
Past
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Time |
Class Topic |
Instructor(s) |
Sat 23 Jan 2010 |
12:00 - 3:00 (Sun) UTC |
Various |
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Thu 21 Jan 2010 |
Python Applications Packaging |
DktrKranz |
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Mon 25 Jan - Fri 29 Jan 2010 |
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Various |
See InstructionArchive for classes from 2006-2009
The schedule is available in iCalendar (ics) format, subscribe to the calendar using Google Calendar or Evolution.
IRC Channel
The Ubuntu community is currently utilizing the freenode servers for IRC. If you are going to join a session, the channel to use is #ubuntu-classroom. If it is your first time using IRC, we ask that you simply review the IRC Guidelines. You may also be interested in this list of IRC HOWTO Pages. To connect to the IRC server, use the following information:
Server: irc.ubuntu.com
Port: 8001
Once connected to the server type /join #ubuntu-classroom to join the classroom channel. #ubuntu-classroom isn't the main support channels, so you can't expect to join it searching for answers, as most of the time it is a ghost towns. We recommend you continue using #ubuntu, #kubuntu, #edubuntu,or #xubuntu for support.
Information
The classes will start promptly at the designated times. The classroom will be open briefly in order to provide the members and students the opportunity for brief introductions and instructions. Once the class begins, the channel may become moderated (+m), meaning only instructors and administrators will have speaking privileges. This will insure there are no interruptions, making the class enjoyable for everyone attending. If the class is moderated, questions can be asked in #ubuntu-classroom-chat. The proper way to ask a question in #ubuntu-classroom-chat is: QUESTION: Type your question here. Further instructions will be given at the beginning of each class.
See the Ubuntu Classroom Guidelines for more details.
Getting Involved
Are you interested in helping out with the Ubuntu Classroom? Please visit our volunteer page for more information on what help is needed and the teams structure.
Contact
If you are interested in becoming a member or instructor or interested in seeing a specific class, have remarks on a past class, issues with what was taught, please visit the Contact Us page to find out how to get in touch with us!
Classroom (last edited 2014-04-27 15:12:52 by lyz)