Thanks Devin I suspect anything that isn't game focussed won't be very exciting for him at the moment. Perhaps in a couple of years.
Cheers Monte Sent from my iPhone > On 25 Nov 2015, at 4:00 am, Devin Asay <devin_a...@byu.edu> wrote: > > >> On Nov 22, 2015, at 12:27 PM, Monte Goulding <mo...@appisle.net> wrote: >> >> Great Todd. I’ll check it out. >> >> BTW I found the Game Academies and LiveCode University. They used to be in >> my account but now they are under the LiveCode > Learning Resources menu. >> Has anyone got any thoughts on LiveCode University for a 9 year old? > > Monte, > > LCU is targeted toward high school or college-aged learners (I developed it > for my college-level course,) but no prior programming experience is assumed. > I think the examples are simple enough that your son could follow most or all > of them. I will say that the example stacks we develop in LCU are more > focused on producing instructional applications than games. Overall, the > course is designed to give a broad overview of programming concepts and the > LiveCode IDE, using small assignments and projects as a means to help > students solidify the materials presented in the lessons. > > Regards, > > Devin > > > Devin Asay > Office of Digital Humanities > Brigham Young University > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
