interesting conversation about programming
languages and how students use the tools
provided...
But sure wish Walter/ Nick would visit DC
and stop by OLPCLearningClub users group
meeting or the last ClassActs book sprint
on their visit/ PR / sales tour of Congress...
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 03:49, Gerald Ardito gerald.ard...@gmail.com wrote:
Rita and Edward,
I am very interested in EToys and Scratch.
Last year, one of our 5th grade classes used EToys to create lab reports
after science fair projects. We were really just beginning with the XOs and
EToys,
Gerald Ardito wrote:
As some of you know, I am a middle school teacher and doctoral student
working with 150 XO laptops in a set of 5th grade classrooms. My
research interest is to see how those devices and the Sugar software
impact the learning environment of the classroom.
We were
Second Rita's suggestion. The transition from tile-based programming
in Turtle Art to Etoys projects can be made very easy. The same for
Scratch. Since Turtle Art can save programs in Logo, it also gives a
good start to learning the UCBLogo Activity.
This last Saturday I gave a presentation on
Rita and Edward,
I am very interested in EToys and Scratch.
Last year, one of our 5th grade classes used EToys to create lab reports
after science fair projects. We were really just beginning with the XOs and
EToys, but they were really fascinated with the scripting/programming piece.
And I have
As some of you know, I am a middle school teacher and doctoral student
working with 150 XO laptops in a set of 5th grade classrooms. My research
interest is to see how those devices and the Sugar software impact the
learning environment of the classroom.
We were fortunate enough to have Walter