From Windows to Ubuntu

From Windows to Ubuntu

A beginner-friendly course that takes you from Windows to Ubuntu in an easy and safe way. Perfect for teachers and school staff who want to try Linux for the first time. The course focuses on what matters most: why Ubuntu is good for schools, how to install it safely, how to navigate the new interface, and how to install the programs you need. No complicated technical details, just what you need to know to get started.

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1
Why Ubuntu in Schools? Benefits and Opportunities

Discover why Ubuntu is a smart, secure, and cost-effective choice for schools and how it strengthens digital competence.

2
Installation, Step by Step

A practical guide that takes you through the entire installation process, from preparing your computer to starting up your new Ubuntu system for the first time.

3
Welcome to Your New Desktop: Find Your Way Right Away

A guided tour of Ubuntu interface. Learn to find activities, favorites, settings, and files so you feel at home right away.

4
Install the Programs You Need

Learn how to easily and safely install programs in Ubuntu via the software store. We go through how to find free alternatives to your favorite programs.

5
Order and Organization: Managing Files and Folders

Learn to navigate Ubuntu file system with the Files program. We go through the Home directory and how you organize your documents, pictures, and projects.

6
Security, Updates, and Backups

Learn the simple and important routines for keeping your system safe with updates and how you protect your files with the built-in backup tool.

7
The Terminal - A First Look for the Curious

Dare to open the black window! A completely harmless introduction to the terminal that shows how you can work faster and more efficiently with a few simple commands.

8
Customize Ubuntu to Your Preferences

Make your desktop personal! Learn to change background, themes, and colors. We also show how you can take customization to the next level with extensions and tweaks.

9
In-Depth: AI, Development, and Graphics (Optional Track)

A final, optional lesson for those who want to use Ubuntu for programming, AI/ML development, or demanding graphics work. We point the way forward.