[NYLoCo] Message from Matt Curinga

[Nathan Eckenrode]

On Friday 12 October 2007 12:14:51 pm mxc1 at columbia.edu wrote:
>  Hello all,
> I am a doctoral student at Columbia University Teachers College in the
> program in Communications, Computing, and Technology
> (http://www.tc.edu/mst/ccte/). I am helping to organize our doctoral
> colloquium and would like to invite someone to speak about Ubuntu,
> Edubuntu, and education. I hope that someone in your group can suggest an
> appropriate person to contact. Potentially the speaker (or speakers) could
> present about the educational projects underway, speak about the
> pedagogical underpinnings of the movement, and discuss the potential and
> limits of the free software model to influence education. These topics are
> suggestions, though, certainly not a requirement. The colloquium consists
> of approximately 20-30 doctoral students and several faculty members, and
> affords a space for both structured presentations and informal discussions.
> We meet on the Teachers College campus on 120th Street and Broadway in
> Manhattan. Realizing that it\'s quite short notice, we have an op ening for
> our next scheduled meeting on Thursday October 25. If that date doesn\'t
> make sense, I would still like to discuss the possibility of an event later
> in the semester or in the Spring term. Thanks in advance.
> Matt Curinga
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Unless there is someone else prepared to do this, I will be glad to give a 
presentation  to this group.