1. Why start with an acorn? http://www.flickr.com/photos/denisgiles/4987763767/in/photostream/

2. Managed learning environments - software tools and digital content that support learning Guiding attributes of the MLE work program

• educationally relevant

3. open

4. modular 5. standards-based 6. sustainable Some of these relate to free and others to freedom After all, eduaction is about the free sharing of knowledge Context for Ministry of Education support for open (source) and education 7. Some core modules or components

SMS

Content Stores

LMS

Parent portal

IAM

Reusable and portable content

IAM

Content creation tools

IdP

SMS directory mapping

ePortfolio

Searching

8. Open and/or free options for schools Online support community

SMS *

WikiEducator

MaharaorMyPortfolio

Moodle

Open Source Parent portal

IAM

Reusable and portable content

IAM

Open Office or WikiEductor

SimpleSAMLphp

phpldapadmin

ePortfolio

DigitalNZ

9. Questions http://www.flickr.com/photos/80417459@N00/2471314610/in/photostream/