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#Gamergate Controversy

categories: gamification, gaming

#Gamergate Controversy Fuels Debate On Women And Video Games

http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/09/24/349835297/-gamergate-controversy-fuels-debate-on-women-and-video-games

It’s a debate about a lot of things and it involves a lot of people, but at its heart, #Gamergate is about two key things: ethics in video game journalism, and the role and treatment of women in the video game industry — an industry that has long been dominated by men.

Code and Program

categories: Digital literacy, technology literacy

Ten Resources for Helping Students Learn to Coding and Programming

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/07/ten-resources-for-helping-students.html

Please consider previous IMS blog posts on the topic:
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=coding
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims/?s=programming

Scratch http://scratch.mit.edu/

The MIT App Inventor
App Inventor 2
support documentation and curriculum
Click here to read about a great app developed by students using the MIT App Inventor.

Google Blockly’s

Crunchzilla
Code Monster

Code Maven
Game Maven

Mozilla Thimble App

Daisy the Dinosaur

Kid-Friendly Programming Languages

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/CompSci_Kid_Programming.shtml

http://gamestarmechanic.com/ ?cid=scibud (use online)

http://www.yoyogames.com/

http://scratch.mit.edu/

http://www.alice.org/kelleher/ storytelling/index.html

http://www.alice.org

http://fuse.microsoft.com/kodu/

http://education.mit.edu/ drupal/starlogo-tng

http://pygame.org/ download.shtml