[TriLUG] Middle School and High School Linux project ideas?

[jonc at nc.rr.com]

Nice! Thanks.

I especially like the animations off one of the reference sites that explains how waves work. Wonderful stuff!

Jon Carnes
FeatureTel

---- Kevin Hunter <hunteke at earlham.edu> wrote: 
> At 8:50a -0700 on Thu, 07 Aug 2008, Warren Myers wrote:
> > Check out the materials on Shodor's website: they have a wealth of math,
> > science, and tech stuff for kids: http://shodor.org.
> 
> Yeah, I had no idea what a quality product Shodor put out.  I've had the
> opportunity to be involved with Bob Panoff this past summer teaching
> some workshops, and the amass of *quality* stuff Shodor has is amazing.
> 
> In fact, Shodor is a non-profit about mentoring middle-school and
> high-school kids with a technology focus.  I do mean this.  This is what
> Shodor is about.  Give them a call.
> 
> Related, take a look at the CSERD library: http://www.shodor.org/cserd/
> 
> On the other hand, what kinds of things do you want to do?  Looking at
> some of the other responses ... are you trying to teach core subject
> stuffs?  Or are you trying to garner an interest in open source stuffs?
>  Shodor is about using tools for the former.  If you're interested in
> the latter, you may want to look elsewhere.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> P.S.  I'm interested in what kinds of stuff you end up doing.  Please do
> keep us informed.
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