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Re: [school-discuss] K-12 efforts



Would you like numbers that reflect real purchases in Canada? They are significantly lower than what you list there.

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:49 AM, lee rodgers <sregdoreel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

More going on in the K12 space... searching NECC 2009 workshops & presentations yielded some individual efforts:

http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2009/program/search.php

Classroom 2.0

.: Open Technology Resources :.

Open Source Software Solutions for K-12

Open Options | What are educators using?
Open Options | Why do educators choose it?

Open Options | On the backend

etc

oss-school.pdf (application/pdf Object)

buchanan_krasnoff_libraries.pdf (application/pdf Object)



TaskCommercial ApplicationAprox. Cost per SeatOpen SourceCost
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows$150 Linux K12LTSP$0
OfficeMS Office$161 Open Office, etc.$0
GraphicsPhotoshop$274 GIMP / CinePaint$0
GeometryGeometer's Sketchpad$30 Dr. Geo$0
Server seatsMS Windows Server seat license$40 Linux SAMBA / LDAP domain$0