Hi Stephen,<br> Here's a quick overview of what we're looking at for this year (there's a lot out there!).<br><br>Scratch<br><a href="http://scratch.mit.edu/">http://scratch.mit.edu/</a><br>BYOB (Scratch with ability to define new procedures/functions - blocks)<br> <a href="http://byob.berkeley.edu/">http://byob.berkeley.edu/</a><br><br>Bootstrapworld (Scheme - DrRacket + WeScheme - browser version)<br><a href="http://www.bootstrapworld.org/">http://www.bootstrapworld.org/</a><br><a href="http://www.wescheme.org/">http://www.wescheme.org/</a><br> <br>NetLogo<br><a href="http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/">http://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/</a><br><br>Python and Processing<br><a href="http://python.org">python.org</a>, <a href="http://processing.org">processing.org</a><br> <br>And now squeakland/etoys<br><a href="http://www.squeakland.org/tutorials/">http://www.squeakland.org/tutorials/</a><br><br>We're looking at grades k-6, but not all grades will cover the same material, for example kindergarten only covering Squeak and Etoys<br> <br>Randy<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Steve Thomas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sthomas1@gosargon.com">sthomas1@gosargon.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> Randy,<div><br></div><div>Can you share more about the course? I have also developed some things for elementary school and would be curious to see what you are working on. Also a +1 for Etoys in Lively, there are some Etoys I created that would be nice for kids, teachers and parents to run, without having to download or install Etoys.</div> <div><br>Stephen Thomas</div><div><a href="mailto:sthomas1@gosargon.com" target="_blank">sthomas1@gosargon.com</a></div><div>Hillsborough, NJ</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div class="h5">On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:02 AM, R.D. Latimer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rdlatimer@gmail.com" target="_blank">rdlatimer@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> </div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div></div><div class="h5">We're working on a course introducing elementary school students, k-6, to programming and critical thinking skills.<br> <br>We'd like to use Lively Fabrik as one of the components of the course.<br><a href="http://www.lively-kernel.org/repository/lively-wiki/Fabrik.xhtml" target="_blank">http://www.lively-kernel.org/repository/lively-wiki/Fabrik.xhtml</a><br> <br>Are there other examples of Fabrik in addition to this page?<br><br>Thanks for your help,<br>Randy Latimer<br><a href="mailto:rdlatimer@gmail.com" target="_blank">rdlatimer@gmail.com</a> Virginia, US<br> <br></div></div><div class="im">_______________________________________________<br> lively-kernel mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:lively-kernel@hpi.uni-potsdam.de" target="_blank">lively-kernel@hpi.uni-potsdam.de</a><br> <a href="http://lists.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/listinfo/lively-kernel" target="_blank">http://lists.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/listinfo/lively-kernel</a><br> <br></div></blockquote></div><br></div> </blockquote></div><br>