Thanks! I had never heard of Phratch (or Scratch, for that matter). It looks
very promising. I can imagine it's sorta like LEGO in Smalltalk. What
youngster wouldn't like that?


Ben Coman wrote
> Maybe Phratch? Then maybe they start looking under the hood?
> http://www.phratch.com/
> 
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:31 PM, horrido <

> horrido.hobbies@

> > wrote:
> 
>> Oh, I didn't realize you were focussed on older kids. I'm looking at
>> introducing Smalltalk at the elementary school level, getting kids hooked
>> on
>> Smalltalk at an early age. Probably a full-blown Pharo or Squeak image
>> would
>> be overkill.
>>
>>
>> stepharo wrote
>> > It depends what is the level you are looking for.
>> > We are working on lectures and books for second and third year
>> > university students.
>> >
>> > Now for kids I do not think that it matters if this the language or
>> > software is writting in Smalltalk.
>> >
>> > Stef
>> >
>> >
>> > Le 4/1/15 23:25, horrido a écrit :
>> >> I am intrigued. Where can I find more info about Smalltalk education
>> in
>> >> the
>> >> schools? I want to see what I can do in Canada.
>> >>
>> >> I presume there is a Smalltalk image customized for the classroom and
>> >> aimed
>> >> at elementary school students. That's what I'm hoping for.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> stepharo wrote
>> >>> ESUG is about the community. Without community then it is terrible.
>> >>> We set up also a program for teachers. Now in the US there is nearly
>> >>> nobody teaching smalltalk and this is a pity.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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