[education-wg] List of Education FOSS projects

Don Davis dondavis at reglue.org
Tue Dec 1 11:59:59 CST 2009
> Random observation:  This topic -- software for communication with
> special needs students -- comes up with some regularity on lists
> regarding FOSS in schools.  On more than one occasion I've followed up
> with a response that says "OK, well, first can you tell us exactly
> what this software needs to do?"  And I can't recall ever getting a
> useful response.


Would you like a response?

> Just a reminder of how collaboration between teachers and developers
> is hard, if you don't start with someone who already understands the
> problem and the means of getting to a solution.
> 

That is true. In terms of a Venn diagram, it's two circles with almost 
no overlap. How can the dialog be facilitated?





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