Integrated Learning, Information and Work Cooperation System (ILIAS) is a web-based learning management system.
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Category: Education
BOSS Online Submission System
The BOSS Online Submission System (BOSS) is a course management tool, developed by the University of Warwick’s Computer Science Department.
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SWAD – Social Workspace At a Distance
SWAD (Social Workspace At a Distance) is a free educational platform to support face-to-face or blended teaching.
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Visual Understanding Environment – flexible tools for managing and integrating digital resources in support of teaching, learning and research
Visual Understanding Environment (VUE) is a concept and content mapping application, developed to support teaching, learning and research.
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Oppia – online learning tool
Oppia is an online learning tool that enables anyone to easily create and share interactive activities (called ‘explorations’).
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Canvas – learning management system
Canvas is a modern learning management system. It includes a variety of customizable course creation and management tools.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Family History Software
This article highlights the best genealogy software that runs under Linux.
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ttyper – terminal-based typing test
ttyper is a terminal-based typing test. It supports a good range of languages including English, German, Norwegian, Ukrainian, and Spanish.
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toipe – trusty terminal typing tester
toipe is a trusty terminal typing tester. toipe looks best on a nice terminal (such as Alacritty) with color and style support.
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thokr – sleek typing TUI
thokr is a sleek typing TUI with visualized results and historical logging. It’s written in the Rust programming language.
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amphetype – advanced typing practice software
amphetype is a layout-agnostic typing program. It’s aimed at individuals who don’t need an on-screen keyboard.
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tt – terminal based typing test
tt is a terminal based typing test. By default tt creates a test consisting of 50 randomly generated words from the top 1000 English words.
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InvenioILS – run a digital library or document repository
Invenio ILS is a modern integrated library system. This system is based on Invenio.
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bibclean – BiBTeX and Scribe bibliography prettyprinter and syntax checker
bibclean prettyprints input BibTeX files to stdout, or to a user-specified file, and checks the brace balance and bibliography entry syntax.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – Education
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering educational software such as e-Learning, typing tutors, bibliography tools, foreign language.
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Vocage – minimalistic terminal-based vocabulary-learning tool
Vocage is a minimalistic terminal-based vocabulary-learning tool. It presents flashcards using a spaced-repetition algorithm (e.g. Leitner).
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Classroom
Google Classroom is a learning platform for educational institutions that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.
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10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Educational Games
Educational games are games designed to teach people, typically children, about a certain subject or help them learn a skill as they play.
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conrad – conferences and meetups on your terminal
conrad is a free and open source command-line tool designed to help you track conferences and meetups. The tool is written in Python.
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7 Best Free Books to Learn about Scratch
Scratch is a visual programming language developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. I recommend 7 free books that really help young people to master Scratch. These recommended texts are also open source goodness.
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