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Learning with Linux

9 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Flashcard Tools

October 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education, Roundup, TUI

This roundup focuses on the finest terminal-based flashcard tools.

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Flashcards

15 Best Free and Open Source Linux GUI Flashcard Software

October 9, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Productivity, Roundup, Utilities

Flashcards are one of the best tools for memorizing information. This is partly because of their versatility.

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Foreign Languages

15 Useful Free and Open Source Linux Foreign Language Tools

August 20, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Roundup

We have identified the best of breed free and open source Linux foreign language tools. Learn a new language.

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Typing

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Typing Tutors

June 11, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Office, Productivity, Roundup

Typing tutor software teaches fast and accurate typing through a system of informative lessons and progress tracking.

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Music Education

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Educational Music Software

March 6, 2025 Steve Emms Education, Multimedia, Roundup

Music education is a field of study connected with the learning and teaching of music. We recommend the best open source educational apps.

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Student Information Systems

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Student Information Systems

July 22, 2024 Steve Emms Education, Roundup

A student information system (also known as a student management system or school management system) is computer software for educational institutions to manage student data.

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Classroom Tools

8 Essential Free and Open Source Linux Classroom Tools

September 15, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Roundup

The software featured in this article offers indispensable ways to help manage a computer-based classroom.

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e-Learning

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux e-Learning Tools

September 7, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Roundup

Linux has a wide range of e-Learning software available. This article focuses on software which is user friendly for students and instructors.

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Education

Best Free and Open Source Software – Education

June 3, 2023 Steve Emms Education, Software

Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering educational software such as e-Learning, typing tutors, bibliography tools, foreign language.

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9 Approaches to Teaching Literature

September 27, 2022 Lee Walker Annoucements

The following nine approaches are some of the most popular methods used by instructors today in teaching literature.

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Education

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Classroom

June 20, 2022 Steve Emms Education, Software

Google Classroom is a learning platform for educational institutions that aims to simplify creating, distributing, and grading assignments. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Linux at Home: Learn an Instrument with Linux

February 3, 2021 John O'Donnell Multimedia, Software

Learning and playing an instrument has some real benefits to boosting your mood and mental health, as it sparks electrical signals using both sides of your brain.

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Programming Books

7 Best Free Books to Learn about Scratch

May 17, 2019 Erik Karlsson Books, Education, Programming

Scratch is a visual programming language developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. I recommend 7 free books that really help young people to master Scratch. These recommended texts are also open source goodness.

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Linux With Education

Linux With Education – Best Free Education Apps

July 6, 2018 Steve Emms Education, Software

In this article, we award 42 medals to superb open source educational software. We identify free software ideally suited for young people, parents, teachers, academics, and administrators – basically anyone involved in education.

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