Summer Camp

[Edwin Pilobello]

Of course it's going to be fun!  Sometimes it's hard fun. 

The hat trick is inspiring them to create a design document. Double the
difficulty level for OOD.

Cheers,
Edwin

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-squeakland at squeakland.org
[mailto:owner-squeakland at squeakland.org] On Behalf Of thom
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 12:47 PM
To: squeakland at squeakland.org
Subject: Re: Summer Camp


Yo ... summer camp. Kids will have fun.

--Thom 8-)

On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Edwin Pilobello wrote:

> I'm exploring.
>  
> Based on the Dynabook paradigm, what sort of activities would you 
> propose for a Computer Summer Camp?
>  
> I can imagine several behavior objectives for each activity. 1. The 
> student will be willing to discover what the computer can do. 
> (amplify, entertain, automate, etc.) 2. The student will seek to 
> master the tool (software and interface : i.e. robotics)
> 3. The student will learn to accept and deal with bugs (OS, hardware,
> software, programming)
> 4. The student will use Object Oriented principles.
> 5. The student will seek for collaboration.
>  
> Sounds almost like a life-skills curriculum, doesn't it?  Anyway, I'm 
> certain there are lots of things you see that I don't.
>  
> What would you add?
>  
> Cheers,
> Edwin Pilobello
> Instructor, Saturday Academy
> www.saturdayacademy.org
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