Why your 8-year-old should be coding | VentureBeat
Why your 8-year-old should be coding | VentureBeat. An article about another learn-to-code program called “Tynker.” Screen shots suggest it has a lot in common with Scratch, including Scratch 2.0: … Continue reading
An Interview with Computing Pioneer Alan Kay | TIME.com
An amazing interview with Alan Kay. He continues to articulate the sorts of goals we have at with our FargoXO project and the kinds of goals digital humanists can be … Continue reading
My First School Server Deployment
Reblogged from OLPC School Server: Silar’s orphanage in Port Au Prince, Haiti, usually has power once a day, often in the time between 12pm to 6 or 7am. In this … Continue reading
CSG Etoys Projects
CSG Etoys Projects. I’ve been reading about the great work done by the Columbus School for Girls, and now I find out they have great resources online, too!
Marketplace Center : Kids Won’t Leave – Numbers are Growing | Hands of Charity XO Project
Marketplace Center : Kids Won’t Leave – Numbers are Growing | Hands of Charity XO Project. Great list of Sugar Activities being used by kids in this location (Kenya?).
Maker Scouts Home
Maker Scouts Home. Maybe Maker Scouts is the way to scale “Sugar Labs @ NDSU” and Sugar more generally. The Sugar community should definitely be engaged in a conversation with … Continue reading
Scalable Game Design wiki – Gamewiki
Scalable Game Design wiki – Gamewiki. Great project thinking about “scalability” of teaching CS and Computational Thinking to middle school students and teachers. I see they have a South Dakota … Continue reading
Lesson Plans from OLPC in Charlotte, NC
xolp – Home. 1st through 5th grade lesson plans, plans for ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Good model collection.
Learning Shapes with the Turtle
Reblogged from Monsoon Grey: On Monday 9th and Wednesday 11th of July 2012, we had two Turtle Art sessions with the children of Class 4 at Our Lady of Merces … Continue reading
Reboot in Recruiting Women
The Chronicle of Higher Education has an article in its Nov. 2 “Diversity in Academe” issue about recruiting women to Computer Science. A few schools are commended for having … Continue reading
