Ragged Video
The video of the first event in Glasgow is now available. Featuring the talks Portrait of a Parasite and Partnerships in Pride and Prejudice.
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Are you interested in contributing to this project ? We need volunteers to help out with identifying free knowledge resources, help coordinate events, develop the website, research the history of free education and fundraise. Please get in touch by email
the ragged open source learning project
Welcome to the Ragged project. It is simple; what kind of world would you like to live in ? A world where knowledge is free ? Yes - Well this is the thing for you ! In relaxed social spaces we get together to talk about the stuff we do and share the interesting bits without pomp and circumstance.
Grab a coffee, grab a drink, put your feet up and enjoy talking with people who want to know how you do what you do. Please get in touch, we want people like you who have a passion for what they do... Practice speaking in public, find out great free knowledge resources, tell us what you want - have a social ! If you would like to learn more about the Ragged Project you can download our PDF Presentation
Events
Do you want to talk with like minds ? Do you look for good stuff to make your life more interesting ? Find out about the latest events in you area, original musicians and art exhibitions by new and established talent. Read about the work that people have done in the archived transcripts and handouts from previous events.
We are always trying to put on more interesting talks and point out good free stuff happening in the areas.
NEXT RAGGED EVENT - 9TH MARCH 2012.
Abbeymount Centre - 2-4 Abbeymount, Edinburgh. EH8 8EJ.
Our next set of talks is on at the Abbeymount Centre in Edinburgh and will feature Emily Steedman, David Roberts and David Turner. To find out all the details click here.
History
How did universal free education come about in the United Kingdom ? Do you know about how Andrew Bell was inspired to develop his peer to peer teaching method ? Explore the history of the Ragged School movement, discover the legacy of free education and read inspiring historical documents in the History section
Library
Are you trying to learn something ? Do you struggle to find really good quality knowledge on the internet ?
Don't worry, we are doing the hard work for you. Whatever you're interested in, you'll find free learning and knowledge resources in our library, containing links to great free courses on the internet alongside study and research links.