<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;">June 28th-July 2th, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA</span><div><font color="#333333" face="lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;">Registration Page: <a href="https://web.campusservices.cmu.edu/conferences/registration.taf?ID=2014alice">https://web.campusservices.cmu.edu/conferences/registration.taf?ID=2014alice</a></span><br></span></font><div><br></div><div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;"><font color="#333333" face="lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif">Carnegie Mellon will host an Alice 2.4 Institute for middle/high school and college instructors. Alice,an innovative 3D programming environment developed at Carnegie Mellon University, is designed as an instructional tool for teaching and learning computational thinking and introductory programming concepts. </font></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 20px; font-size: 14px; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">With Alice, students learn fundamental programming concept</span><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">s in the context of creating animations, videos, and simple games. </span></div><div><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br>Alice 2.4 features a new set of 3D models from the GarfieldŽ comics, courtesy of Paws, Inc. This workshop will explore the Alice 2.4 programming environment as an effective and engaging tool to introduce students in middle school through first-year college to fundamental programming concepts and Computer Science. We will also explore how Alice 2.4 can be used in multidisciplinary K-12 classroom settings.</span><div><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">This workshop will be presented by nationally recognized curriculum experts in Alice.</span></div></div><div><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><img height="869" width="670" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="978CFB09-9B63-4577-9BD6-84E89D1A005C" src="cid:D295F0C7-6128-4CB1-8FCA-911669BB25AF@wv.cc.cmu.edu"></span></div></div></body></html>