Latest School of Tomorrow 5 min video, recapping some of what we've been
doing in summer school in 2019.  I've done similar pilots at Reed College.
This time we're in Illinois.

https://youtu.be/5_NWt_zjdcw  (Codesters again)

The kids (I have 15 on my roster) need to understand why a flight to China
would go north, not west.  In addition to learning Python.  Actually,
Python emulated in JavaScript.

The Physics Engine is primitive, but having gravity, bouncy walls, speed
variables on each sprite, collision detection, is a still a boon.  Getting
into physics this way makes sense to me.

Kirby

Related links:

http://wikieducator.org/Digital_Math  (parked the source in New Zealand)

https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/4dsolutions/School_of_Tomorrow/blob/master/School_of_Tomorrow.ipynb
(includes same video)
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