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. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> >> http://forum.world.st/The-Smalltalk-Renaissance-Program-tp4797112p4797760.html >> >> Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Developers mailing list archive at >> >> Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://forum.world.st/The-Smalltalk-Renaissance-Program-tp4797112p4797846.html >> Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Developers mailing list archive at >> Nabble.com. >> >> -- View this message in context: http://forum.world.st/The-Smalltalk-Renaissance-Program-tp4797112p4797868.html Sent from the Pharo Smalltalk Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com.