SIGCSE 2017 POSSE Roundup
Overview
POSSE, the Professors Open Source Software Experience, helps instructors prepare to guide student participation in Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software (HFOSS) projects. This POSSE Roundup is a workshop for instructors who have previously attended POSSE. It will provide an opportunity to share experiences and discuss challenges with student participation in HFOSS. There will also be presentations and discussions of recent developments in HFOSS learning efforts. The workshop structure of the day will emphasize active participation of attendees.
Notes
Agenda
Time | Activity | Facilitators |
---|---|---|
Wednesday March 8th, 2017 | ||
8:30 AM |
Welcome and Overview:
|
Lori and Greg |
9:15 AM |
Breakout: Quick assessment of existing learning activities |
Darci |
10:00 AM | Break | All |
10:30 AM |
Breakout: Matching learning activities to pathway steps |
Greg |
11:30 | Lunch - http://foss2serve.org/index.php/SIGCSE_2017_POSSE_Roundup | All |
1:00 PM |
Experience Reports and Perspectives
|
Darci |
2:00 PM |
Report on morning progress Breakout: Learning activity review or design
|
Heidi |
3:00 PM | Break | |
3:30 PM |
Breakout group status |
Heidi |
3:45 PM |
Breakout: Learning Materials Sprint
|
Heidi |
4:45 PM | Wrap-up
|
Greg and Lori |
5:30 PM | Dinner | All |
Information for Attendees
To Register
Attendees of past POSSEs who are able to attend should register by emailing Lori Postner at Lori.Postner@ncc.edu or Greg Hislop at hislop@drexel.edu
Support
We expect that most attendees will be staying for SIGCSE. For those needing to arrive on Tuesday to attend the POSSE roundup on Wednesday, we can provide support for the extra hotel night for a limited number of attendees. Please let us know ASAP if you are interested in this support.