[Edu-sig] Suggestions for edu web site

[Andre Roberge]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Michael H. Goldwasser <goldwamh at slu.edu>wrote:

>
> On Monday March 30, 2009, punch at msu.edu wrote:
>
> >    1) Where is python not being used in education. I think redirecting
> >
> >    people to other universities who are using python would be most
> helpful.
>
> I'm sure this was a Freudian slip, but for now I think we'll need to
> stick to listing places where python is being used, rather than those
> places where it is not being used.  In ten years, who knows...
>
> More sincerely, I'd like to echo Bills list of the three categories
> for inclusion on the edu page (links to schools/courses, academic
> papers, teaching resources).  I also share his views on the enjoyment
> of the interactions at Pycon.  It was a pleasure to meet so many
> contributors in person.
>

I certainly can see why we'd want to include both "academic papers" and
"teaching resources" as categories on the edu-sig page.

As for "schools and courses", I have been wondering if doing so would not
have a negative effect unless we had a fairly large number of places to link
(as per comment above)...  In any event, let's start collecting data:

Institution  -   Courses

Saint Louis University (link?) - courses: ??  (link to online calendar would
be appreciated)

André




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