[FM Discuss] FLOSSmanuals education Courseware

[Martin Kean]

FM Courseware
Teaching materials that reside on FLOSSmanuals ??

SCOPE
-    how much do we make FM a repository for delivering a course?
-    Or tweak FM do add in manuals for teaching
-    What do we have already?
-    What do we need?

WHAT DO WE HAVE?
-    we have the course outline – somewhere!
- would include timeline
-    assignments & activities could be included in FM if we can find
a place where they can fit in
-    backgrounders
-    step-by-step tutorials

WHAT DO WE NEED?
-    teaching resources section at the end of each manual ????
Appendix?
o    sample lesson plan / timeline
o    assessment guide
o    additional assignments and activities

QUESTIONS
-    learning activity breakout bingbong embedded at points in a
manual
-    this might come as an extra to a book sprint, or later
-    do we need a distinction in formatting between assignments and
activities?
-    Where to put activities? In a chapter or at the end? Put the
activities at the of the chapter lists?
-    how to create a repository that is not software based?

STRUCTURE
-    Learning resources
- activities
- mini learning projects
- timeline
- links to other resources

-    Manual will include
- step-by-step
- backgrounders

-    Teaching resources
- assessment guidelines
- sample lesson plans

-    Meta instructions to link the activities

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