[IAEP] New Scratch Blocks announced at Google IO

Laura Vargas laura at somosazucar.org
Thu May 19 16:38:04 EDT 2016


For those of us interested in statistics, I recommend to check out the
amazing job they did with this -clear to understand- dashboard:

https://scratch.mit.edu/statistics/

A lot to learn,

2016-05-20 0:44 GMT+08:00 Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>:

> I had considered rebasing Turtle Blocks to a Blocky library base, but I
> have never convinced myself it is worth the bother and there are some
> design decisions I am not happy with (e.g., infix vs prefix) and the
> general model of how screen space is used.
>
> -walter
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Nick Doiron <ndoiron at mapmeld.com> wrote:
>
>> They don't have a lot of technical details in the post, but reading
>> between the lines, it sounds like Google and Scratch are settling on Google
>> Blockly library?  This is the same one used by Code.org in their examples
>>
>> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>> https://medium.com/mit-media-lab/scratch-google-next-generation-of-programming-blocks-for-kids-5f377ec9ff0
>>>
>>> Interesting evolution of the blocks programming approach :)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cheers
>>> Dave
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