<div dir="ltr">Actually, it would be my High School Teacher who teaches Alice and computer science that thinks that Alice 3 adds confusion.  I do truly like Alice 2.2 as it breaks down a lot of the programing needed and I think it is perfect for Middle School students both boys and girls.  <div><br></div><div>Thank You, </div><div><br></div><div>Tamara Mazza</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 2:07 PM, robert durtschi via alice-teachers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu" target="_blank">alice-teachers@lists.andrew.cmu.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Speaking as one who started teaching with Alice 2.2 at GCSU<br>
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Alice 3 was confusing to someone who started with Alice 2.<br>
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 It may have a slightly steeper learning curve which can be overcome for the most part by a good teacher 8-)<br>
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Best<br>
Bob Durtschi<br>
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Hi Don<br>
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Just clarifying, it is Tamara who believes Alice 3 can be confusing for<br>
middle school students.<br>
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Cheers<br>
Margaret<br>
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