Maybe this thread is going a little OT here but one last comment...Just read that some elementary schools here are teaching "multimedia math"...in kindergarten !! Damn...all we did was draw with crayons and throw paint everywhere...
Stace -----Original Message----- From: Stacy Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 8:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CF4K was Re: Macromedia listening? is RE: ColdFusion for kids I would say they do...school system is quite good in most areas. We had a computer lab when I was in elementary school. (All MACs/Apples)...There were maybe 15 machines....and that was back in..um...83-84 maybe? Most projects involved working with a program called Logo...it was a little turtle that u would program to draw pictures. That's actually what generated my first interest in puters. FD 60 (forward 60 pixels) RT 45 (right turn 45 degrees) FD 100 LT 90 FD 150 There were school contests for drawing more elaborate things that involved some flash-like programming... Stace -----Original Message----- From: Dick Applebaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 7:51 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF4K was Re: Macromedia listening? is RE: ColdFusion for kids On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 04:33 PM, Stacy Young wrote: > This is my old highschool...was mostly gangs back when I was there but > pretty impressive changes in recent years...by grade 11 they're > building > e-com systems. > > http://www.riverdalehighonline.com/showcase.html > Impressed! That's quite a site! Do most of the highschools in Canada have computer labs, as in the US? With what do they build their e-com sites? Dick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com
