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Evaluation: Pre and Post Surveys to be used the first day (pre) and last day (post) of the camps
workshops _long form_ elem school pre 10-13-08.pdf
workshops _long form_ elem school post 10-13-08.pdf
workshops _long form_ middle school pre 10-13-08.pdf
workshops _long form_ midle school post 10-13-08.pdf
workshops _long form_ high school pre 10-13-08.pdf
workshops _long form_ high school post 10-13-08.pdf

Girl Scout Contacts:
These are the people to contact about running computing workshops with the Girl Scouts in Georgia.
Girl Scout Council of Greater Atlanta: Lissa Snowdon, lsnowdon@girlscoutsofgreateratlanta.org
Girl Scout Council of Historic Georgia: Betsy Connell, bconnell@gshg.org
For more information on our Girl Scout computing workshops see http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/ice-gt/201

Scratch Websites:
Main website http://scratch.mit.edu
My page on resources for Scratch http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/ice-gt/446

PicoCricket Websites:
Main Website http://www.picocricket.com/
My page on resources for PicoCrickets http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/ice-gt/635
(this includes the parts list for the PicoCricket kits, the supplies list, and a link to PicoCricket activities you can do with LEGO NXT robots)

Alice Websites:
Main website http://www.alice.org
Materials for the Learning to Program With Alice book http://www.aliceprogramming.net/
Materials for the merged Alice and Media Computation book http://home.cc.gatech.edu/TeaParty/
My page on resources for Alice http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/ice-gt/172

Python Media Computation Website:
Download the development environment from http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach/26
The Python book website is http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach/20
A zip file with the slides from 2004 can be downloaded from http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/mediaComp-teach/uploads/1/all-ppts.zip
Slides from 2006 can be downloaded from http://coweb.cc.gatech.edu/cs1315/3547

LEGO NXT information:
Kristie Brown is the LEGO Education Rep: kbrown@legoeducation.com

All of the following can be found on the LEGO Education web site http://legoeducation.com. You can type
the code in the search book to get to the item right away.
Mindstorms Education Value Pack - W991414 (a set of 10 robot kits and a site license for the software)
Mindstorms Education Base Set - W979797 (one robot kit and no software)
Mindsotrms Homeschool Pack - W979917 (one robot kit and software)
Mayan Adventure Book - W991341 (good middle school book with 6 challenges based on the context of a Mayan temple)
Mayan Adventure Parts Pack - W991378815 (just the extra parts needed for the Mayan adventure book)
Classroom activities for the Busy Teacher - W991455 (10 weeks of lessons and an easy to build robot)
Data Logging Activities for the Busy Teacher - W991601 (ways to use the sensors to gather data)
Engineering Curriculum Volume II - W991283 (a CD with enginneering curriculum on it. It has plans for building 3 robots including a dog)


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