Open Source BSD Education Software

Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program originally created for children ages 3 to 12, but enjoyed by all! It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. You're presented with a blank canvas and a variety of drawing tools to help them be creative. Along with paintbrush, shapes and text, Tux Paint includes a "stamp" feature to add pre-drawn or photographic imagery to pictures, and a set of "magic tools" that provide filter effects (like blur, tint and waves) and interesting drawing tools (like train tracks, bubbles and grass). Tux Paint includes a collection of "starter" images, both coloring-book style and photo-realistic, and a large collections of stamps are available as a separate download. Additional content can be added by parents & teachers, or downloaded from 3rd parties. Tux Paint is available for Windows, macOS, Android, Linux, & Haiku operating systems, among others.

Stellarium renders 3D photo-realistic skies in real time with OpenGL. It displays stars, constellations, planets, nebulae and others things like ground, landscape, atmosphere, etc.

"Tux, of Math Command" is a math drill game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. Lessons are included from simple number typing through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of positive and negative numbers. It is intended for kids ~4-10.

MuseScore is the leading free & open source music notation software for Windows, Mac and Linux. It is easy to use and makes beautiful sheet music. MuseScore is often praised as a cost effective alternative for Sibelius and Finale. Support MuseScore at http://musescore.org/en/donate Like MuseScore on Facebook: http://facebook.com/musescore

Nootka helps understand the basics of music notation: reading and practicing playing musical scores. ​Long story short: the user plays notes (melody) displayed by the app, which then in real time checks if the notes was played correctly. The application is free and open source. It works under Windows, Linux, Mac and Android...

ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Management System (LMS), designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. Author interoperable e-learning content, provides social networking, and adheres to standards. Put your courses online.

OpenTeacher is an opensource application that helps you learn a foreign language vocabulary. Just enter some words in your native and foreign language, and OpenTeacher tests you.

Canorus is a free cross-platform music score editor. It supports an unlimited number and length of staffs, polyphony, a MIDI playback of notes, chord markings, lyrics, import/export filters to formats like MIDI, MusicXML, ABC Music, MusiXTeX and LilyPond

Claroline is collaborative learning environment based on PHP/mySQL. It allows teachers or education institutions to create and administer courses through the web. The software provides group management, forums, document repositories, calendar, SCORM,...

Fle3 is a web-based learning environment written in python for Zope. This Sourceforge project is inactive at the moment - click the Homepage link to go where the action's at.

GeoGebra is free and multi-platform dynamic mathematics software for learning and teaching geometry, algebra, statistics, and calculus. Download the free software at http://www.geogebra.org. Find the source code at http://www.geogebra.org/trac

Internote provides persistent sticky notes for Mozilla's Firefox web browser. Notes are extremely customizable, and are saved between sessions, reappearing on the page they were created on.

JUDO is a Java IDE for children and beginning programmers. JUDO is designed to be an educational tool to teach programming concepts and to spark excitement and interest in programming.

KMemo makes learning easier through exercises. It is specialized for learning of human languages, but can also be used for other topics. You can create dictionaries, exercises for learning words, exercises with radio buttons, check boxes or text fields. Installation --------------- If you have Java installed on your system, click Download button above. Unzip the downloaded file, then run 'KMemo.sh' on Linux, 'KMemo.bat' on Windows. If you don't have Java on Linux, use package manager to install it. For Windows you can also download KMemo zip file with Java included - click on 'Browse all files' link above.

Kliker systems, commonly called "clickers", "Responders" or "Classroom Response Systems". Students send their answers to teacher’s multiple choice questions. Such systems encourage active learning in the classroom. Kliker is a web application . The lecturer and participants open the corresponding html page. The lecturer/teacher opens a "virtual room" and participants/students enter. They answer to lecturer's questions and send him their remarks and answers. An example of this application runs at: http://kliker.sio.si

PySlovar is a application for editing and viewing of dictionaries in SCDF format(Self-Contained Dictionary Format).

WebAPP: Web Automated Perl Portal is easily installed on virtually any UNIX-based server which is provided by all modern hosting plans. WebAPP is the most fully-featured, versatile, free and open-source, flat-file Perl portal script available today! ----

FreeSchool is an open source software for schools: through a web interface it allows to manage circulars, communications, forms, school timetables, scheduled activities, school library, teacher resources. Complete users/groups authorization management