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

[Greg Brown]

Gentlemen, there is no fighting in the War Room!

Thanks for the interest, everyone!  I'm getting some great suggestions so
I'll so if I can get Amy Flatt in on the conversation.

-Greg

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 5:35 AM, david <ainut at knology.net> wrote:

> Michael, I don't know where *that* came from, but you're w-a-a-a-y off
> base here.
>
> David
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>
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> On 02/07/2016 10:55 PM, Michael Greenway wrote:
>
> David, I was trying to offer you helpful suggestions, not compete in an
> ego contest or talk down to you. Your mocking parrot, "I'll one up him" of
> my message, isn't funny or appreciated.
> On Feb 7, 2016 5:15 PM, "david" < <ainut at knology.net>ainut at knology.net>
> wrote:
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>> 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> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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