On 01/08/2022 22:02, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: > Hi, > > A few years ago I developed a training about how to use Moodle, for a > small university in Albania: https://ocw.fs.al/course/view.php?id=29 > <https://ocw.fs.al/course/view.php?id=29> > Unfortunately the teachers and the administration of the university were > not quite interested in using Moodle and the training was not supported. > > However I think it is a good idea to start the Debian Academy with a > training about how to use Moodle. I can adapt and translate to English > some of the materials, and the training is going to be interactive > (live) anyway, so it is easy to answer any questions from the > participants and to clarify any things that they don't understand. > > I would suggest that we notify the DD community about it (I am not sure > how), and those that might be interested in offering a course in Debian > Academy, can participate. Participation can be open even for those that > don't think (yet) of offering a course, but are just curious about Moodle. > > I would propose this schedule (feel free to make any suggestions): > - At most until mid September, I develop the syllabus of the course and > maybe some materials. (Anyone who wants to collaborate on this is wellcome.) > - During September we send notifications and invitations to the DD > community and allow them to register on the course. > - During October we run the course, for about 4-5 weeks, and about 60-90 > min online meeting each week. I usually prefer Saturday evenings, but we > can discuss and find the most suitable time for the majority of the > participants. > - Optionally, we may also offer a certificate of participation to those > who finish the course successfully. (By the way, I would prefer to use > verifiable credentials for issuing such digital certificates, but I am > not sure whether we can do it.) > > About the infrastructure. > If you don't mind, we can use my courseware infrastructure for this > course (Moodle, BBB, Virtual Computer Lab, etc.) I ran a course about > the Linux Command Line last year and I have the teaching infrastructure > ready. > > If there is enough interest and participation in this course, we can ask > for resources from the DebianNet team and we can build the > infrastructure of the Debian Academy on it. Otherwise, I think that the > Debian Academy is going nowhere and it is not worth spending resources > and time for building its infrastructure. > > What do you think about it? > > On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 10:21 AM jathan <jathan@debian.org > <mailto:jathan@debian.org>> wrote: >> >> Hello Dashamir! >> >> I find your proposal about the virtual computer labs with Debian >> desktops and containers really nice! Besides the concept importance >> pointed by Gregor and if you want to start exploring the possibilities >> of the technical side, let me know and I will ask the resources if >> possible to Debian Net Team, >> >> Regards! >> Jathan > > Thanks Jathan. As I tried to explain above, let's make sure first that > the Debian Academy idea is supported by the DD community, and then it > will be easier to ask for some resources to support its infrastructure. > > Best regards, > Dashamir > Hello Dashamir! I think your proposal about the training about how to use Moodle is a nice one. Currently I am travelling and it is hard for me to attend my computer often, so ask you an apology if I can not be faster to follow your suggestions in the short time. I have not started the Debian.net Team communication yet, Regards Jathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Bustillos ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ Debian Developer ⠈⠳⣄⠀ https://wiki.debian.org/jathan
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