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=Intro=
*http://fabacademy.org
*http://fabacademy.org
The Fab Academy has a well-developed business model for education. It is OSE's leading competitor to education. OSE's unique value proposition is full open source tool chains, and technology that matters, vs 25% open source software and fully proprietary hardware toolchains and technology for employers. Employers note - see main course descripiton [https://sites.google.com/a/stoughton.k12.wi.us/fablab-stoughton/syllabus].
=Benchmarking=
*Costs - [https://fabacademy.org/apply/cost-breakdown.html#introduction-to-fab-academy-costs]. Around $5k as one example. $2500 for Fab Central. Local instructors get $1750 after materials.
*Accreditation - [https://fabacademy.org/about/course.html#accreditation]
=Curriculum=
Fab Academy essentially has it laid out - study it and port to open source
*http://academy.cba.mit.edu/classes/computer_design/index.html
=Fablabs=
*Example Fab Lab- look at Stoughton Fab Lab  - [https://sites.google.com/a/stoughton.k12.wi.us/fablab-stoughton/syllabus]
=Projects=
Actual projects -
*http://archive.fabacademy.org/
=Notes=
*From Ferdi - Fab academy is not popular in Germany because Germans are not used to paying for education
=OSE Presentation=
*April 5, 2021- [[Agriculture Fab Academy Presentation]]
*2020 - [[Fab Academy Machines Presentation]]
=Links=
*[[Fab Academy - Machine Design]]
[[Category: Fab Foundation Stuff]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 7 August 2022

Intro

The Fab Academy has a well-developed business model for education. It is OSE's leading competitor to education. OSE's unique value proposition is full open source tool chains, and technology that matters, vs 25% open source software and fully proprietary hardware toolchains and technology for employers. Employers note - see main course descripiton [1].

Benchmarking

  • Costs - [2]. Around $5k as one example. $2500 for Fab Central. Local instructors get $1750 after materials.
  • Accreditation - [3]

Curriculum

Fab Academy essentially has it laid out - study it and port to open source

Fablabs

  • Example Fab Lab- look at Stoughton Fab Lab - [4]

Projects

Actual projects -

Notes

  • From Ferdi - Fab academy is not popular in Germany because Germans are not used to paying for education

OSE Presentation

Links