Fedora Classroom - May 3 - With Noticable changes

[Clint Savage]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Clint Savage <herlo1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Paul just posted a blog about Fedora Classroom[1], and I wanted to get
> this out long ago, but I've been really slow.  I wanted to get the
>
> The Fedora Classroom activities have changed a bit this time around
> and we wanted to use some of the Fedora Marketing mojo to get the word
> out.  So let's start with the changes:
>
> * Fedora Classroom now runs one full date from 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
> (all in UTC time).
> ** This means that any class can be scheduled at any time, thus
> accommodating more schedules
> * We recommend sessions be approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. (this is a
> change from scheduled 1 hour sessions)
> ** This also implies a short break between classroom sessions, but is
> no longer required.
>
> Fedora Classroom is always looking for more presenters.  The topic
> doesn't have to be difficult.  You don't even have to be an expert,
> just have something fedora-related to share.  If you are interested in
> giving a class in your time zone, please sign up on the wiki.
>
> Fedora Classroom is always looking for feedback and suggested topics.
> If you are interested in hearing a particular topic, please add it to
> the 'Suggest a Class' section, just below the schedule.
>
> Fedora Classroom also has an archive of  previous classes.  This
> archive is available on the Classroom wiki page as well, under the
> 'Classroom Archive' section.
>
> ----------------------
>
> I'm hoping for some feedback here to improve this message.  I'm also
> looking to put this out on a few of the news distribution lists (we
> should be adding this to FWN the week before it happens).  Any other
> suggestions, thoughts, improvements are welcomed.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Clint
>

Oops, forgot to include links

1 - http://marilyn.frields.org:8080/~paul/wordpress/?p=1607
2 - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Classroom

Cheers,

Clint