Thursday, February 7, 2008

Re: Programming Curriculum in Middle School

Carol,

You might want to take a look at Greenfoot. It looks quite promising.

http://www.greenfoot.org/

Fred


A forum for independent school educators <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU> writes:
>I am interested in creating a middle school course in programming.
>Scratch
>is already being introduced in our enrichment program in our lower school.
>Programs I am considering are Alice, Starlogo, Microworlds, HTML. If
>anyone
>is teaching a programming course(s) either as part of the curriculum or in
>an after school setting I would like to hear what you are teaching. If
>there
>is a written curriculum would you be willing to share it? Are there other
>programs you might suggest I consider?
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>Carol : )
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>Carol Hoffman Sukoneck
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>MS Technology Coordinator
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>Wm Penn Charter School
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>Philadelphia, PA 19144
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