Art and design

Scribus - a DTP tool

http://www.scribus.net/

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Scribus is an open-source program that brings award-winning professional page layout to Linux/Unix, MacOS X, OS/2 and Windows desktops with a combination of "press-ready" output and new approaches to page layout.

With Scribus you can:

OpenEducationDisc

 http://www.theopendisc.com/education/

 

The OpenEducationDisc is a compendium of software produced with students from KS1-5 in mind.  Now published on a DVD, there is something here for everyone.  600 were produced for the BETT show and went like hot-cakes.

Pencil - a 2D animation tool

http://www.pencil-animation.org/index.php?id=Home

Pencil is intended to be a simple programme enabling anyone to make 2D animation.

It is an animation/drawing software package for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.

It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics. 

Scratch - a graphical programming tool

http://scratch.mit.edu/

Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web.

As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also learning to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.

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15:10-15:40, Four years of Moodle in Buckinghamshire, Ian Usher, Buckinghamshire County Council

Session style: 
Presentation

This session will give both an overview of some technical details of Buckinghamshire's implementation of Moodle and examples of how the open nature of the software has fostered collaboration between individuals, schools & local authorities.

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