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What role does open source play in improving computer education?

The SIGCSE Technical Symposium addresses problems common among educators working to develop, implement and/or evaluate computing programs, curricula, and courses. The symposium provides a forum for sharing new ideas for syllabi, laboratories, and other elements of teaching and pedagogy, at all levels of instruction.

Last year Pamela Fox, Computing Curriculum Engineer at Khan Academy, was part of a panel on called “Disruptive Innovation in CS Education.” I spoke with her afterwards to get her thoughts on how open source fits into education and the future of computer education.

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