Projects tagged ‘teaching’


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Moodle

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Moodle is a learning management system for producing Internet-based course Web sites. It is written in PHP and is easy to install and use on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, SunOS, BSD, and Netware 6. It has been designed to support modern pedagogies based ... [More] on social constructionist theory, and includes activity modules such as forums, chats, resources, journals, quizzes, surveys, choices, workshops, glossaries, lessons, and assignments. It has been translated into over 70 languages, with more on the way, and supports the popular SCORM standard for content packaging. Moodle offers a free alternative to commercial software such as WebCT or Blackboard, and is being used by a growing number of universities, schools, and independent teachers for distance education or to supplement face-to-face teachin [Less]

Metrics updated about 4 hours ago

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KStars

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

KStars is a graphical desktop planetarium for KDE. It provides an accurate simulation of the night sky, as seen from any location on Earth, on any date. The display includes 40,000 stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, 2500 comets and asteroids, all 8 planets, and the Sun and Moon.

Metrics updated about 18 hours ago

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ILIAS

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

ILIAS is a powerful web-based learning management system that allows users to create, edit and publish learning and teaching material in an integrated system with their normal web browsers. Tools for cooperative working and communication are included ... [More] as well. ILIAS is available as open source software under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Universities, educational institutions, private and public companies, and every interested person may use the system free of charge and contribute to its further development. It has been certified for being compliant to SCORM 1.2 RTE Level 3 and SCORM 2004 3rd Edition. [Less]

Metrics updated 11 Oct 08

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Claroline

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Claroline is a free application based on PHP/MySQL allowing teachers or education organizations to create and administrate courses through the web. Developed from teachers to teachers, Claroline is built over sound pedagogical principles allowing ... [More] a large variety of pedagogical setup including widening of traditional classroom and online collaborative learning. [Less]

Metrics updated 17 Mar 08

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Kalzium

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

Kalzium is an application which will show you some information about the periodic system of the elements. Therefore you could use it as an information database. It also includes an equation solver and 3D viewer for molecules.

Metrics updated 06 Oct 08

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Dokeos

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Dokeos is an Open Source e-learning and course management web application translated in 34 languages and helping more than 3.600 organisations worldwide to manage learning and collaboration activities. Dokeos is widely recognised as more easy to ... [More] use than most of its competitors by wide training organisations all over Europe and Latin America. In Dokeos, you can manage courses, students, documents, forums and exercises, and import SCORM content and PowerPoint presentations directly into your learning paths, making it an wonderful solution in terms of interoperability. You can also use one of the only available open source videoconference tools that do not require an external program to run, making it completely portable (needs Flash 9 plugin). [Less]

Metrics updated 19 Jul 08

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Stud.IP

   
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

Stud.IP is a LAMP/WAMP based learning management system especially for universities.

Metrics updated 11 Oct 08

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eStudy

 
Primary Language: PHP Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0

eStudy is an Open Source e-learning and collaboration platform for colleges, universities, and distributed software development teams. In addition to usual course management facilities, eStudy provides special support for role-play simulations in computer science.

Metrics updated 28 Aug 08

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Marble

 
Primary Language: C/C++ Licensed as: GNU Lesser General Public License 2.1

Marble is a desktop globe program and a generic geographical map widget and framework. Marble shows the Earth as a sphere but doesn't need any hardware acceleration (no OpenGL needed). It's meant to be small, fast and light weight.

Metrics updated 02 Apr 08

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Kig

   
Primary Language: C++ Licensed as: GNU General Public License 2.0 or later

Kig is a program for exploring geometric constructions. It is meant as a better replacement for such free programs as KGeo, KSeg and Dr. Geo and commercial programs like Cabri. Kig is meant as a useful and powerful utility for high school students and teachers.

Metrics updated 06 Oct 08