Raleigh, NC • October 13-15, 2019

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14-16 Oct, Raleigh, NC

Talks

2-for-1: How to Set Up a Basic Computer Lab to Teach Kids Linux / Humanitarian FOSS - An Attactive Entry Point for Diversifying the Open Source World

Don Watkins

Opensource.com

Former technology director and, Linux system administrator public school teacher for twenty-six years at Franklinville Central School, a small PK-12 school district in Western New York State. Two masters degrees in Educational Pyschology and school administration. Long time advocate for the use of FOSS in educational settings. Currently a Community Moderator at http://Opensource.com, Vice-President of the Chautauqua.-Cattaraugus Library System. Digital literacy trainer for the New York State Public Library System. I have taught introductory Python for home school children, trained librarians and others on Raspberry Pi and open source software.