[Yr11 Information Technology] VB and girls

Roland Gesthuizen rgesthuizen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 23:12:27 EST 2009


Python for programming ;-)

Scratch is a good into for some curious reasons. Good stepping stone and
seems to hook the girls in.

Regards Roland

2009/6/3 Laurie Savage <sav at pvgc.vic.edu.au>

>  What are you doing with Python Roland?
>
> Laurie
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> The students will enjoy some of the funky stuff I am doing with Python,
> Ren'PY or Scratch. Ooodles of resources online. You can just google the
> details.
>
> Regards Roland
>
> 2009/6/3 Brett Groves <groves.brett.g at edumail.vic.gov.au>
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>> You could instead teach them VBA and combine it with PowerPoint. It makes
>> some really funky things possible in PPT and is great for interactive
>> digital stories, pretty simple to learn and is still a scripting language.
>>
>> This site www.*mindtools*.*tased*.edu.au has some great basic tutorials to
>> get started.
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Roland Gesthuizen - ICT Coordinator - Westall Secondary College
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