Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/11/14, 3:31 AM, David Bovill wrote: I'm wandering about the Scottish schools? I found this link: There are several others if you do a search for "LiveCode in Scottish schools". Apparently it

Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-11 Thread Peter W A Wood
There doesn't seem to be a forum for Scottish Schools, only this http://livecode.com/community/teaching-with-livecode/schools/ Regards Peter LiveCode1001.blogspot.com On 11 Feb 2014, at 17:31, David Bovill wrote: > I'm wandering about the Scottish schools? > > > On 11 February 2014 09:19, Pe

Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-11 Thread David Bovill
I'm wandering about the Scottish schools? On 11 February 2014 09:19, Peter W A Wood wrote: > David > > There has been a teacher's forum for some time at > http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=25 > > Regards > > Peter > LiveCode1001.blogspot.com > > On 11 Feb 2014, at 17:12, David Bovill wro

Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-11 Thread Peter W A Wood
David There has been a teacher's forum for some time at http://forums.runrev.com/viewforum.php?f=25 Regards Peter LiveCode1001.blogspot.com On 11 Feb 2014, at 17:12, David Bovill wrote: > It would be great if there was a list / forum / social network site for > teachers, and for young learner

Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-11 Thread David Bovill
It would be great if there was a list / forum / social network site for teachers, and for young learners? On 10 February 2014 17:01, J. Landman Gay wrote: > j...@unmla.com wrote: > >> I'm interested in learning whether LiveCode is an appropriate tool >> for introducing elementary school childre

Re: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
j...@unmla.com wrote: I'm interested in learning whether LiveCode is an appropriate tool for introducing elementary school children to the field of computer science. LiveCode has been eagerly adopted in the educational market. I can't find the link, but Scotland's schools throughout the countr

RE: LiveCode in Elementary Schools

2014-02-10 Thread Cyril Pruszko
It would be perfect for younger students to learn about computers and programming. They can easily start writing programs without a lot of teaching. Then once they get excited about what they have created and want to do more, you slowly introduce the concepts and programming constructs. It works