Re: [racket-users] Microworlds

2019-01-01 Thread Matt Jadud
Hi all, While avoiding other work this holiday season, I decided to explore this further. I very intentionally have modeled the work so far on NetLogo, given its long history in this space. And, in exploring this project, I'm also learning a number of things myself. For example, the project

Re: [racket-users] Microworlds

2018-12-06 Thread Matthias Felleisen
> On Dec 6, 2018, at 8:16 AM, Matt Jadud wrote: > > Hi all, > > The context for my recent messages to the list is that I'm thinking about > courses for next year, and I'm thinking about the intersections of data > analysis/visualization, modeling, and HtDP-ish introductions to programming. >

Re: [racket-users] Microworlds

2018-12-06 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
Sounds fascinating. As an instructor for first-quarter CS+X, I’ve been looking at alternatives to sound as a setting. I’m interested in the Fisler/Krishnamurthi/Politz/Lerner Big Data curriculum, but yours also sounds good! John > On Dec 6, 2018, at 5:16 AM, Matt Jadud wrote: > > Hi all, >

[racket-users] Microworlds

2018-12-06 Thread Matt Jadud
Hi all, The context for my recent messages to the list is that I'm thinking about courses for next year, and I'm thinking about the intersections of data analysis/visualization, modeling, and HtDP-ish introductions to programming. I like NetLogo (https://ccl.northwestern.edu/netlogo/). I don't