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Edubuntu's objective is to create an integrated and usable experience for educational users by enhancing Ubuntu with educational applications, tools, content, and themes.
"Ubuntu" is an ancient African word, meaning "humanity to others". Edubuntu seeks to bring the freedoms and spirit of Ubuntu to children, parents, students, teachers, and schools. |
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Edubuntu distributes its enhancements through two means:
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Edubuntu Goals
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Kids Pre-school aged children should have educational and fun games. |
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Students Students, K-12 and beyond, should have the best open-source educational software available. |
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Teachers The tools teachers need to manage their classroom should be easily installed and usable with minimal fuss. |
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Schools Powerful and cost-effective education platforms for schools bring education into the 21st century. |
Help and Information
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F.A.Q If you are stumped by a problem, chances are someone has encountered it too. |
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Support Access forums, live chat sessions or mailing lists, and benefit from the technical knowledge of others in the Edubuntu community. |
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Edubuntu Recipes Short, "cookbook" style pieces of documentation covering particular use cases. |
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Community Find out more about the people behind Edubuntu and how to get involved. |
