[Courses] [python] Would it be possible to set up a open source course management system?

[Farhan Yousaf]

Laylaa,

I'm available to help as well. I'm familiar with Linux servers and software
architecture. So I think I'd be somewhat useful there.

Farhan

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Laylaa <laylaa+linuxchix at gmail.com> wrote:

> Akkana,
>
> I'm using moodle at my school at the moment.
> Granted I'm not administering the whole install, but I am administering my
> courses.
> And a lot of it is, um, I learn as I go, when I please.
>
> So if nobody steps up I can *try*.
> If someone does, then I can *help*.
>
> Maybe I can even ask my administrators for pointers...
>
> Laylaa
>
>
>
> On 20 June 2011 15:27, Akkana Peck <akkana at shallowsky.com> wrote:
>
> > Ivan Avery Frey writes:
> >   > Hi Akkana,
> > >       would it be possible to set up a open course management system
> for
> > > this course? Something like moodle: http://moodle.org/
> >
> > You mean like the Moodle instance we have at
> > http://courses.linuxchix.org ? :-)
> >
> > We've had Moodle for years, but the problem is that no one knows how
> > to administer it or run courses in it.  We will have a copy of the
> > Python course archived in Moodle, courtesy of Jacqueline McNally
> > (thanks, Jacqueline!)  But anything beyond that, like running
> > courses interactively, requires volunteers.
> >
> > If you know how to administer Moodle, we could really use that.
> > And if you know how to run a course in Moodle, please consider
> > running a course in how to do that. I would certainly sign up.
> > If you teach potential instructors how to use Moodle, you're
> > much more likely to see future courses using it.
> >
> > Please join the Volunteers list if you're interested in helping
> > or in running a Moodle course.
> >
> >        ...Akkana
> >
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