[CS-FSLUG] resources

[Alvin Smith]

On Monday 01 November 2004 11:20 am, Ed Hurst wrote:
> On Monday 01 November 2004 08:48, Alvin Smith wrote:
> > Oh!  Sorry.  I am teaching Linux and Open Source.  Our computers are
> > running Debian.
> >
> > I hope to begin with an introduction to FOSS, and a general overview
> > of the Linux OS, then move on to specific applications.  The classes
> > are to be for non-technical people with the ultimate goal (or one of
> > the goals) of preparing them to be able to use the classroom as a
> > computer lab to do their research, wordprocessing, bible study,
> > presentation preparation, etc, and to generally enhance their skills
> > as a worker.
> >
> > Most of the course material that I have encountered so far seems to
> > be a bit too advanced for the people in this target group.
>
> C'mon, I don't think my "Clueless User" series introducing FOSS is all
> that difficult, since 7th-graders thought it was easy. :-)
>
>    http://ed.asisaid.com/index.html#clueless

I think I may have been misunderstood.  It is not that the people could not 
learn the material, it is that they are not >>interested<< in advanced topics 
of discussion.


-- 
Alvin Smith