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I think this guy figured out what’s wrong with public education!

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Can’t Help, Too Busy (SMBC)

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UberStudent is upping the ante with its plans to offer free online courses, using the Moodle learning environment, to teach students to academically excel with its platform. UberStudent dubs itself ‘a free Linux learning platform for learning, doing, and teaching academic computing at the higher education and advanced secondary levels’.

…he added.UberStudent has taken a decidedly different approach from other Linux distributions designed for education, which Ewen hopes will make his platform too hard to resist for students and learning institutions.UberStudent’s reach for institutional academic ties is evident in two of the applications it includes among its clearly well-thought-out sets of programs, organized around its core skills approach. The bibliographic manager Zotero was developed by George Mason University, and the concept and content mapping application VUE by Tufts University. Students will be glad to find that UberStudent is also well-decked for multimedia, graphics and games.UberStudent is built upon Debian, Ubuntu, and…

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UberStudent To Offer Online Courses

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