Summer is here and that means a new cohort of OpenWise Learning (OWL) scholars will start working with us over the next five weeks in our Summer Immersive. This year we’ve opened up to girls as well, and our cohort has a 50/50 split between boys and girls. Today we started off with basic lessons on what are computers and how they are used in almost every part of modern life. Our new OWL Scholars also assembled their new computers today, and learned a little about
OpenSource
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Open Source tools is a phrase used to mean a program -- or tool -- that performs a very specific task, in which the source code is openly published for use and/or modification from its original design, free of charge.