Open Digital Education Software Kit

OPEN DIGITAL EDUCATION SOFTWARE KIT FOR ALL

ABOUT OPENDESK PROJECT

The openDESK project is a response to that need of all NON-IT basic education teachers and educational managers to discover, install, and use fully functional computer applications in all of the school's computers. It identifies, reviews and promotes open standard software that will realize performance improvement of learning and teaching through technology enabled 21st century education for all.

The openDESK acronym means open digital education software kit. It promotes desktop application and Internet services that embody:

1. No-locked-in, and sourcing options in technology acquisition
2. Usability alignment to the teacher's learning design
3. Uphold open standards principles and inter-operatibility competencies

openDESK User's Registration

The NEW USER of openDESK needs to SIGN UP. Click here, it is free.

Sign-In allows us to recognize our users as they explore the posted materials, contribute to improve the resources, and interact inside the openDESK on-line social network of educational users.

COMPUTER ACTIVITY FORUM ...where ICT4E practitioners share freely available computer-based instructional materials to be used by the teachers and learners at the elementary and high school levels. Click here to view computer activity topics for elementary and high school.

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Learn About the World, Earth, and Solar System

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openDESK: Digital Interactivity

In this section we post free to download, install, and use software that bring on-line communication, collaboration and transaction.

[] Internet Browser

[] e-Mail Client and Messaging

[] Document & File Viewer

[] File Transferring Tools

[] Assistive Technology

[] e-Services for Schools

[] Linux Desktop Operating System

openDESK: Digital Authorship

In this section we post free to download, install and use software to realize word processing, spreadsheet calculation, slide presentation, diary making, desktop publishing, quiz and worksheet making, and project management.

[] Office Desktop Productivity

[] Web Authoring System

[] Quiz & Worksheet Makers

[] Diary and Scheduler
 

Notes

ICT Coordinator Competency Reference

The competency reference outlines the essentials of what to know, what to do, and what to be in managing the service delivery and support of ICT for education.

Digital Leadership Competencies for Education

What it Takes: Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO :By the CoSN K-12 CTO Council

Skills Framework

1. Leadership and Vision

Works closely with the educational executives, community leaders and stakeh

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Using GIMP Image Editor

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Introducing Open Office


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Instructional Notes

This section, provides instructional note on how to use the open software. Continue

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COUNTRY IMAGES

Larawang K.K.K. Project - It makes available for the use of any teachers the pictures that show the Kultura, Kasaysayan, at Kalikasan (culture, history, and nature) of the Philippines.

[] Region 1, Region 2 and Cordillera Autonomous Region (Luzon, Philippines)
[] Region 3 and National Capital Region (Luzon, Philippines)
[] Region 4a, Region 4b and Region 5 (Luzon, Philippines)
[] Region 6, Region 7 and Region 8 (Visayas, Philippines)
[] Region 9 , Region 10 and Region 11(Mindanao, Philippines)
[] Region 12, CARAGA and ARMM

ON-LINE COMPUTER LITERACY WORKBOOK PROJECT

[] ICT4TEACHER Technology Integration Capability Building Guide for Non-ICT Teachers

[] e-School Computer Activities for Grade School

[] i-School Digital Citizenship for High School

openDESK: Visual Creativity

In this section we post free to download, install and use software to create, edit and publish visual images, to compose, manipulate and present video and audio productions.

[] Visual Image Editors

[] Audio & Video Editors

[] Multimedia Publication



DISCLAIMER AND TERMS OF USE

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL USERS

The openDESK Project is FREE, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial and Share-Alike 3.0. This is non-commercial on-line promotion to educators of the free ware and open source software products discovered to be useful in realizing the goals of free education for all through the use of technology.

The openDESK project does not claim authorship, ownership, nor representation of the presented copyrighted software and legal trademarks. The inclusion of the said software and trademarks are in accordance to the open content and educational objectives desired for the public, particularly the educators.

The openDESK project respects the conditions provided in the user's license agreement of the presented software that are freeware. public domain, and open source. The same is advised to the user who shall download, install and use the posted computer applications.

The openDESK projects does not provide any warranty, the User's are tasked to exercise due diligence, and be guided by the free education readiness assessment tool that is used to qualify the value of the software for teaching and learning.

If you find software or digital content posted here to be not FREE to download, FREE to install, FREE to use and share, or in anyway the posting of the software or digital content is not in accordance to the terms and condition provided by the software or digital content authors or company, PLEASE send information by clicking here.

Creative Commons License
opendesk by stepdeskphil is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Philippines License.
 
 

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openDESK: Digital Safety

In this section, we present selected tools to secure the integrity of the access devices, and to bring protection and continuity to the user's digital files.

[] Anti-Virus

[] Anti-Malware

[] Firewall

[] File Backup
 

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