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= Fedora Educational Applications = | = Fedora Educational Applications = | ||
=== Wishlist === | |||
{{admon/tip|Please add recommendable educational apps to the wishlist!}} | |||
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| '''task''' || '''owner''' || '''bugzilla''' || '''status''' | |||
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| [http://avogadro.openmolecules.net/ avogadro] || sdziallas || [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458030 #458030] || done | |||
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| add yours here || || || | |||
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=== Tables === | |||
{{admon/warning|This content needs an update!}} | |||
Another list with recommendations concerning educational applications can be found [http://en.opensuse.org/Education/Applications/Desktop here]. | |||
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| '''name of application''' || '''short description''' | | '''name of application''' || '''short description''' || '''recommended age''' | ||
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| ''' | | '''educational enviroment''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | sugar || complete educational enviroment || 6+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''' | | '''computer''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | tuxtype2 || typing tutor || 6+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''misc edu apps''' || | | '''misc edu apps''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| childsplay || games for children | | childsplay || games for children || 4+ | ||
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| gcompris || suite for children | | gcompris || suite for children || 2+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''games''' || | | '''games''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| enigma || oxyd-like game | | enigma || oxyd-like game || ? | ||
| | |||
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| '''office apps''' || | | '''office apps''' || | ||
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| dia || diagram creation program | | dia || diagram creation program || 12+ | ||
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| planner || project management | | planner || project management || 14+ | ||
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| scribus || desktop publishing | | scribus || desktop publishing || 12+ | ||
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| taskjuggler || project management | | taskjuggler || project management || 14+ | ||
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| kdissert || mindmapping for kde | | kdissert || mindmapping for kde || 12+ | ||
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| vym || planning & drawing | | vym || planning & drawing || ? | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''graphics''' || | | '''graphics''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| blender || modelling of 3D figures | | tuxpaint || painting program for young children || 4+ | ||
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| blender || modelling of 3D figures || 14+ | |||
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| gimp || image manipulation | | gimp || image manipulation || 12+ | ||
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| inkscape || vector drawing program | | inkscape || vector drawing program || 10+ | ||
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| skencil || vector drawing program | | skencil || vector drawing program || 12+ | ||
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| xfig || drawing program | | xfig || drawing program || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''math''' || | | '''math''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| drgeo || geometry | | drgeo || geometry || 10+ | ||
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| galculator || calculator | | galculator || calculator || 8+ | ||
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| octave || language for numerical computations | | octave || language for numerical computations || 18+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| qalculate || calculator with gtk or qt interface | | qalculate || calculator with gtk or qt interface || 8+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| wxmaxima || computer algebra system | | wxmaxima || computer algebra system || 16+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''natural science''' || | | '''natural science''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| atomix || chemical game | | atomix || chemical game || 10+ | ||
|- | |||
| celestia || planetarium software || 14+ | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | chemtool || drawing chemical structures || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | gchempaint || chemistry || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | bkchem || chemistry || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | BALLview || molecular modeling and visualization || 16+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | genchemlab || chemistry || 12+ | ||
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| | | gnome-chemistry-utils || chemistry || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | gperiodic || periodic system || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| xaos || interactive fractal zoomer | | stellarium || astronomy || 14+ | ||
|- | |||
| xaos || interactive fractal zoomer || 14+ | |||
|- | |- | ||
| '''computer science''' || | | '''computer science''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bluefish || editor for programmers | | bluefish || editor for programmers || 10+ | ||
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| kile || kde latex editor | | kile || kde latex editor || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| labplot || data analysis | | labplot || data analysis || 14+ | ||
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| pythoncad || cad | | pythoncad || cad || 16+ | ||
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| qcad || cad | | qcad || cad || 16+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''artistic work / sound ''' || | | '''artistic work / sound ''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| audacity || audio editor | | audacity || audio editor || 12+ | ||
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| hydrogen || drum machine | | hydrogen || drum machine || 14+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| jokosher || audio editor | | jokosher || audio editor || 12+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rosegarden4 || audio + midi sequencer | | rosegarden4 || audio + midi sequencer || 14+ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| solfege || musical education | | solfege || musical education || 6+ | ||
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| [http://mscore.sourceforge.net/en/idx.php muse score] || cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program | | [http://mscore.sourceforge.net/en/idx.php muse score] || cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program || 12+ | ||
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| [http://www.kdenlive.org/ kdenlive] || non-linear video editor | | [http://www.kdenlive.org/ kdenlive] || non-linear video editor || 12+ | ||
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| '''languages''' || | | '''languages''' || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| stardict || dictionary platform | | stardict || dictionary platform || ? | ||
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| '''amusement''' || | | '''amusement''' || | ||
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| lincity-ng || city simulation | | lincity-ng || city simulation || 10+ | ||
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| '''others''' || | | '''others''' || | ||
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| grass || geographic information system | | grass || geographic information system || ? | ||
|- | |- | ||
| gonvert || unit converter | | gonvert || unit converter || 12+ | ||
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| Drupal || community and content management system | | Drupal || community and content management system | ||
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| Drupal WebQuests Module || WebQuests module for drupal | |||
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| MediaWiki || wiki web system | | MediaWiki || wiki web system | ||
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'''note:''' although these web applications are easily installed with ''yum'' they some time require some extra setup and connection to an ''SQL'' database and the initiation of some basic tables before they start to work, fixing this can help teachers alllllooot :-) | '''note:''' although these web applications are easily installed with ''yum'' they some time require some extra setup and connection to an ''SQL'' database and the initiation of some basic tables before they start to work, fixing this can help teachers alllllooot :-) | ||
'''note:''' ghemical and skynet are currently not part of Fedora | |||
== Resources == | |||
=== Education software === | |||
* See [[K12 Open Minds]] for a list of favorite applications from K12 teachers and IT staff at the 2009 K12 Open Minds conference in Indiana. | |||
* http://wiki.k12opensource.com/Programs - K12OpenSource.com's wide list of educational software. | |||
* [[Sugar Activities]] are activites for [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org the Sugar Learning Platform]. | |||
=== Open education resources, content, and courseware === | |||
* http://oercommons.org -- open education resources with social ranking (participation) and contribution possibilies | |||
[[Category:Education]] |
Latest revision as of 05:17, 21 December 2009
Fedora Educational Applications
Wishlist
task | owner | bugzilla | status |
avogadro | sdziallas | #458030 | done |
add yours here |
Tables
Another list with recommendations concerning educational applications can be found here.
name of application | short description | recommended age |
educational enviroment | ||
sugar | complete educational enviroment | 6+ |
computer | ||
tuxtype2 | typing tutor | 6+ |
misc edu apps | ||
childsplay | games for children | 4+ |
gcompris | suite for children | 2+ |
games | ||
enigma | oxyd-like game | ? |
office apps | ||
dia | diagram creation program | 12+ |
planner | project management | 14+ |
scribus | desktop publishing | 12+ |
taskjuggler | project management | 14+ |
kdissert | mindmapping for kde | 12+ |
vym | planning & drawing | ? |
graphics | ||
tuxpaint | painting program for young children | 4+ |
blender | modelling of 3D figures | 14+ |
gimp | image manipulation | 12+ |
inkscape | vector drawing program | 10+ |
skencil | vector drawing program | 12+ |
xfig | drawing program | 12+ |
math | ||
drgeo | geometry | 10+ |
galculator | calculator | 8+ |
octave | language for numerical computations | 18+ |
qalculate | calculator with gtk or qt interface | 8+ |
wxmaxima | computer algebra system | 16+ |
natural science | ||
atomix | chemical game | 10+ |
celestia | planetarium software | 14+ |
chemtool | drawing chemical structures | 12+ |
gchempaint | chemistry | 12+ |
bkchem | chemistry | 12+ |
BALLview | molecular modeling and visualization | 16+ |
genchemlab | chemistry | 12+ |
gnome-chemistry-utils | chemistry | 12+ |
gperiodic | periodic system | 12+ |
stellarium | astronomy | 14+ |
xaos | interactive fractal zoomer | 14+ |
computer science | ||
bluefish | editor for programmers | 10+ |
kile | kde latex editor | 12+ |
labplot | data analysis | 14+ |
pythoncad | cad | 16+ |
qcad | cad | 16+ |
artistic work / sound | ||
audacity | audio editor | 12+ |
hydrogen | drum machine | 14+ |
jokosher | audio editor | 12+ |
rosegarden4 | audio + midi sequencer | 14+ |
solfege | musical education | 6+ |
muse score | cross platform WYSIWYG music notation program | 12+ |
kdenlive | non-linear video editor | 12+ |
languages | ||
stardict | dictionary platform | ? |
amusement | ||
lincity-ng | city simulation | 10+ |
others | ||
grass | geographic information system | ? |
gonvert | unit converter | 12+ |
general system applications
name of application | short description |
krdc | rdesktop & vnc interface |
tsclient | rdesktop & vnc interface |
teacher tools
name of application | short description |
fl_teachertool | remote control a terminal, broadcast teacher's desktop, send files, lock screen... |
kde's kiosktool | preset and lock down user's desktop and preferences |
eXe | authoring application to assist teachers and academics in the publishing of web content without the need to become proficient in HTML or XML markup. (exports to moodle) |
Hot Potatoes | lesson construction software to build a teaching website; includes crosswords, gap-fills, cloze tests, matching, multiple choice and jumbled exercises. (exports to moodle) |
Wink | screen cast / tutorials editor |
recordMyDesktop | screen cast --> ogg |
web applications
name of application | short description |
Moodle | a course management system (CMS) - designed to help educators create effective online courses |
Wordpress | blogging system |
Joomla | content management system (CMS) |
Drupal | community and content management system |
Drupal WebQuests Module | WebQuests module for drupal |
MediaWiki | wiki web system |
note: although these web applications are easily installed with yum they some time require some extra setup and connection to an SQL database and the initiation of some basic tables before they start to work, fixing this can help teachers alllllooot :-)
note: ghemical and skynet are currently not part of Fedora
Resources
Education software
- See K12 Open Minds for a list of favorite applications from K12 teachers and IT staff at the 2009 K12 Open Minds conference in Indiana.
- http://wiki.k12opensource.com/Programs - K12OpenSource.com's wide list of educational software.
- Sugar Activities are activites for the Sugar Learning Platform.
Open education resources, content, and courseware
- http://oercommons.org -- open education resources with social ranking (participation) and contribution possibilies