alice-teacher Alice--for Chrome Books?

Diana Cassidy diana.cassidy at irvingtonschools.org
Sat Oct 15 19:30:02 EDT 2022


We use Cameyo to do Alice on Chromebooks. It is an online application
virtualization.
https://cameyo.com/


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> From: Michael Carey <macarey at usd288.org>
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> Thursday, October 6, 2022
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> Laurie
> I am a CSI Educator from Kansas.  Has any progress been made in setting up
> Alice to run on a Chromebook (which my students have)? My IT does not want
> to get into Linux.  I am using Scratch as an introduction for Middle School
> students to programming logic and I would like to step up to Alice to
> continue that concept.
>
> c=x
> MIchael A. Carey
> USD 287 West Franklin
> MIddle School / High School CSI
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> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 2:22 PM Melanie Lam <melanielam at cmu.edu> wrote:
>
> > Hi Laurie,
> >
> > Alice 2 and Alice 3 should be able to run (with known bugs/caveats) on
> > Chromebooks in the Linux development environment. However, it's not
> > something that most school IT departments allow for many reasons. We are
> > working on providing instructions for installing and running on a
> > Chromebook.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Melanie
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 10:49 AM Laurie Cohen <lscteach at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi. I haven't taught Alice in a few years, but I have been asked to
> >> introduce it (or something similar)  to a 6th grade class for their
> >> electives day, then follow up monthly with them. I have many lessons and
> >> activities for Alice 2.0.
> >>
> >> However, they now only have ChromeBooks.
> >>
> >> Can Alice be used? I know this is the "Alice Teachers Resource group",
> >> but is there another app or website you all would recommend?
> >> I introduced Blockly to them last year and they went thru much of what
> is
> >> available on the code.org site.
> >>
> >> I only have a few days figure this all out.
> >>
> >> Your help and suggestions are greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Laurie Cohen
> >> Educational Consultant
> >> Silver Spring, Maryland
> >>
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> Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:01:50 -0700
> From: Melanie Lam <melanielam at cmu.edu>
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> Michael,
>
> The only way for Alice to run on Chromebooks is through the native Linux
> OS. Many IT departments will not support this.
> Another option for schools/districts to explore is using Amazon's AppStream
> service to have a 'virtual computer lab' so students can access apps like
> Alice or Blender through a browser.
>
> -Melanie
>
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> On Fri, Oct 14, 2022 at 1:48 PM Michael Carey <macarey at usd288.org> wrote:
>
> > Thursday, October 6, 2022
> >
> > Laurie
> > I am a CSI Educator from Kansas.  Has any progress been made in setting
> up
> > Alice to run on a Chromebook (which my students have)? My IT does not
> want
> > to get into Linux.  I am using Scratch as an introduction for Middle
> School
> > students to programming logic and I would like to step up to Alice to
> > continue that concept.
> >
> > c=x
> > MIchael A. Carey
> > USD 287 West Franklin
> > MIddle School / High School CSI
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 2:22 PM Melanie Lam <melanielam at cmu.edu> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Laurie,
> >>
> >> Alice 2 and Alice 3 should be able to run (with known bugs/caveats) on
> >> Chromebooks in the Linux development environment. However, it's not
> >> something that most school IT departments allow for many reasons. We are
> >> working on providing instructions for installing and running on a
> >> Chromebook.
> >>
> >> thanks,
> >> Melanie
> >>
> >> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 10:49 AM Laurie Cohen <lscteach at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi. I haven't taught Alice in a few years, but I have been asked to
> >>> introduce it (or something similar)  to a 6th grade class for their
> >>> electives day, then follow up monthly with them. I have many lessons
> and
> >>> activities for Alice 2.0.
> >>>
> >>> However, they now only have ChromeBooks.
> >>>
> >>> Can Alice be used? I know this is the "Alice Teachers Resource group",
> >>> but is there another app or website you all would recommend?
> >>> I introduced Blockly to them last year and they went thru much of what
> >>> is available on the code.org site.
> >>>
> >>> I only have a few days figure this all out.
> >>>
> >>> Your help and suggestions are greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Laurie Cohen
> >>> Educational Consultant
> >>> Silver Spring, Maryland
> >>>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> alice-teachers mailing list
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Mrs. Diana Cassidy
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