[K12OSN] Advocacy in Curriculum

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Wed Dec 20 06:03:19 UTC 2006


On 12/19/06, Kari Matthews <karisue at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wow.
>
> At what age/grade should we start them on command line, in your (anyone's)
> opinion?

My intro Python/Linux course is offered to students starting in grade 10 and up.

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> ~kari
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> On 12/19/06, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I encourage teachers to add Linux command line skills to their IT
> > course curriculum's. Look what this latest IT Job Market research
> > indicates.
> >
> >
> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3649436
> > "All this migration to Linux and open source means that job openings
> > are zooming. Based on Dice statistics, Linux as a recommended skill is
> > up 51% this year, and roughly 150% in the last two years."
> >
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> > Robert Arkiletian
> > Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
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> > C++ GUI tutorial http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/
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Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
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