SIGCSE 2016 POSSE Roundup
March 2, 2016 - Memphis TN
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 2nd, 2016 | ||
9:00 AM |
Welcome and Overview:
|
Lori and Greg |
9:30 AM |
Pathways Model
|
Greg |
10:30 AM | Break | All |
10:45 AM |
Experience Reports and Perspectives
|
Darci and Cam |
12:00 | Lunch: Crossroads Grille, in the Sheraton | All |
1:15 PM |
Learning Materials Sprint
|
Heidi and Clif |
2:30 PM | BREAK | |
2:45 PM |
Breakout group status |
Heidi and Clif |
3:00 PM |
Breakout Session 2 |
Heidi and Clif |
4:30 PM | Wrap-up | Greg and Lori |
5:30 PM | Dinner: Huey's 77 S 2nd St | 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.