[Dfey-nw-discuss] Fwd: [SC.LUG] [Fwd: FLOSSIE Conference 2009 - dates announced]]

[Lucy]

I thought this might be of interest to some members.

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From: Richard Smedley <address@hidden>
Date: 1 Oct 2008 13:12
Subject: [SC.LUG] [Fwd: FLOSSIE Conference 2009 - dates announced]]
To: South Cheshire GNU/Linux Users <address@hidden>



 FLOSSIE [1] does a great job of getting education decision makers
 informed about GNU/Linux in schools. Please forward this to
 your education contacts.

 Cheers,

  - Richard

 [1] Free Libre & Open Source Software In Education - a conference
    aimed at heads, governers and teachers, rather than the usual
    techie enthusiasts.

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 From: Richard Rothwell <address@hidden>
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 To: osc-members <address@hidden>
 Subject: [OSC-Members] FLOSSIE Conference 2009 - dates announced
 Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:08:16 +0100

 Sustainable ICT in Schools - Beyond the PC

 2 day conference  - Birmingham 12th-13th February 2009

 Full details at: http://www.schoolforge.org.uk/index.php/FLOSSIE_2009
 Registration is available at the early bird rate of £70 through Paypal
 for individuals or invoiced to schools or businesses at the full rate
 £85.

 This year's conference will look to the future, and how FLOSS can
 improve the outcomes for learners while providing better return on
 investment for the organisation.  Confirmed speakers include:

    * Gareth Davies, Chair of Naace
    * Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems
    * Garry Saddington ICT, co-ordinator of Skegness Grammar School
    * Mark Taylor, CEO at Sirius.

 This conference is aimed at a broad spectrum of educational
 decision-makers, from school governors, head-teachers and Local
 Authority education staff, to teachers and IT managers, who all need
 to understand the growing impact of Free and Open Source approaches in
 UK education. Participants will learn how Free, Libre and Open Source
 Software can allow them to implement sustainable school ICT services,
 expanding ICT provision while controlling costs.

 Limited exhibition space available, for further details please contact
 Richard Rothwell.

 Tel: 0845 8689878, Email: address@hidden



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