Norman
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 11:02 PM, Guy Haas <guyhaas@pacbell.net> wrote:
> UC Berkeley is beta testing a new introductory CS course which uses an
> extended version of Scratch called BYOB (Build Your Own Blocks). It's
> available free thanks to Brian Harvey, see: http://byob.berkeley.edu/
>
> Details on the new course itself are at:
> http://inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs10/fa10/
>
> For BFOIT, a non-profit dedicated to increasing diversity in CS and
> engineering, we use Scratch for students up through 8th grade, then
> move on to a version of Logo, written in Java, which has some Java
> features. The goal for this course is to get students ready for Java,
> for APCS. Checkout: http://www.bfoit.org/itp/itp.html
>
> guy
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Gapp" <jgapp@harborday.org>
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> To: <ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 6:48 PM
> Subject: Programming
>
>
>
> I was wondering if anyone had some ideas for teaching programming. In the
>> past I taught Basic and Pascal - but these are a little out of date. SO
>> because not programmed for a while is there a good resource to learn them
>> and WHICH should I start with C, C+?????
>>
>>
>> Thus far I have found "scratch" which is certainly good but maybe too
>> elementary.
>>
>> Thank you in advance.
>>
>> --James
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Norman Constantine
Director of Technology Integration
Wakefield School
The Plains, VA
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