[ML-General] Looking to develop curriculum for childrens technology camps

[david]

And is there a "total system" that will come in cheaper and as rugged? 
Children break things often. :)
I know, 'cause I've been breaking things since forever.



On 02/07/2016 05:06 PM, Michael Greenway wrote:
>
> While Pi Zero is $5, remember, you will need keyboard, on the go
> adapter, mini hdmi to hdmi adapter, and micro sd with whatever os to
> use. Costs will add up quickly in adapters etc. Good to keep this in
> mind...from someone who found out the hard way ;)
>
> On Feb 7, 2016 4:45 PM, "david" <ainut at knology.net
> <mailto:ainut at knology.net>> wrote:
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>     The Pi Zero, at $5 each, seems like an obvious choice as the basis
>     from which to grow.
>
>
>
>
>     On 02/07/2016 01:21 PM, Greg Brown wrote:
>>     Hello all!
>>
>>     This weekend at the PyTennessee conference I spoke with Amy
>>     Flatt, Director of K-12 Initiatives for the Nashville Technology
>>     Council.  She is looking to develop a curriculum for introducing
>>     school-age children to technology.  She is really looking for
>>     some hands-on type projects like a microcontroller based Rube
>>     Goldberg machine, Minecraft, robots, and programming in Scratch. 
>>     I shared some of the things we had done with community education
>>     and she was very interested in collaborating with us.
>>
>>     I am writing this to gauge the interest in helping out with this
>>     initiative.  At some point she wants to come visit us from Atlanta.
>>
>>     -Greg
>>
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