The Victorian School of Languages
The VSL is a Government High School focussed on the teaching of languages other than English in 35 centres around the City of Melbourne and in other Victorian centres. http://www.vsl.vic.edu.au/
The Dutch class at the Box Hill Centre will once again be the point of focus for Software Freedom Day activities as we spread the word about using Free software for teaching and learning.
What is Software Freedom Day? - http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/MultiLingualSFD
Software for Learning
Open Source for LOTE (languages other than english)
OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org is a free set of office programs including a word processor, a spreadsheet and presentation program. OpenOffice also contains a drawing program, a maths program and a database program and you can get in your own languages.
Audacity
Audacity is sound editing software. You can use Audacity to record and edit students speaking, and they can use Audacity to edit themselves.
contact kattekrab <at> gmail.com for further details on how to get involved with this team.