K12 Open Technologies

I've started a website with the specific purpose of sharing Moodle courses. Since Moodle courses are portable and Moodle can also import other file formats such as SCORM, sharing those packages can be quite simple.

Please log in and submit your Moodles to http://www.moodleshare.com/

I prefer working with open source server side apps because of concerns over student privacy. My, as an adult, using a hosted solution is one thing, but telling students to use such software is another. Besides, my students are too young as the TOS of many require they be 13 or older. Furthermore, I can customize the code to meet our needs.

I have enjoyed using the following with my fifth grade students:

Am really interested in what are your "killer apps" in the Open Source desktop arena. We're working on a report/resource list for this site, and are would love your feedback.