alice-teacher s Digest, Vol 73, Issue 4

Nisanti Wilmot nwilmot at oakwoodway.org
Fri Oct 21 12:40:27 EDT 2016


The Halloween video was fantastic .Thank you for sharing! That will really
inspire our students. Thanks also for the pointer to the Video Recording
Software so we can share our projects with a larger audience.

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>    1.  Happy Halloween from the Alice Team (Eric Brown)
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>    3. Re:  Happy Halloween from the Alice Team (Eric Brown)
>    4. Re:  Happy Halloween from the Alice Team (Harnett, Aldona M)
>    5. Re:  Happy Halloween from the Alice Team (Pappafotopoulos, Dianne)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 15:22:50 -0400
> From: Eric Brown <ewbrown at andrew.cmu.edu>
> To: alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> Subject: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
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> Dear All,
>
> I wanted to share our recent blog post that has an amazing video created
> by our lead artist Laura.  It serves as a reminder of the great gallery
> content that can be used for Halloween themed projects.  Take a look.  I
> promise you will be amazed at her efforts.
>
> http://aliceprojectcmu.blogspot.com/2016/10/happy-
> halloween-from-alice-team.html
>
> Going back to a thread that occurred a little while back on video capture
> I wanted to share that we do have in our pipeline improvements to the
> native video capture process as well as code export in Alice 3.  I will be
> reaching out to the community for feedback as we move those projects
> forward for input and updates (no timeframe as of yet).  Don has pointed
> out in the past that windows now has a native video capture and on mac you
> can use quicktime but I also wanted to share what we used for this video to
> get a good quality capture:
>
> https://obsproject.com
>
> Open Broadcaster Software worked fairly well and is free.   We may try to
> put together a quick how to for basic settings and capture it if it would
> be helpful.
>
> In response to the ?I haven?t heard anything since 10/1? post,  I hope
> that means that everyone is having a great semester and Alice is working
> great.  In the event it isn?t don?t be shy about reaching out to this
> community.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Eric
>
> Eric Brown
> Alice Project
> Carnegie Mellon University
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 09:49:24 -0400
> From: "Pappafotopoulos, Dianne" <pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org>
> To: Alice educators <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
> Message-ID:
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>
> Hi Eric,
> That was awesome! Would love to see my students create something like this,
> but need help with getting them started. Is it possible to show how this
> was coded to be able to assist them?
> Thanks!
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Eric Brown via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I wanted to share our recent blog post that has an amazing video created
> > by our lead artist Laura.  It serves as a reminder of the great gallery
> > content that can be used for Halloween themed projects.  Take a look.  I
> > promise you will be amazed at her efforts.
> >
> > http://aliceprojectcmu.blogspot.com/2016/10/happy-
> > halloween-from-alice-team.html
> >
> > Going back to a thread that occurred a little while back on video capture
> > I wanted to share that we do have in our pipeline improvements to the
> > native video capture process as well as code export in Alice 3.  I will
> be
> > reaching out to the community for feedback as we move those projects
> > forward for input and updates (no timeframe as of yet).  Don has pointed
> > out in the past that windows now has a native video capture and on mac
> you
> > can use quicktime but I also wanted to share what we used for this video
> to
> > get a good quality capture:
> >
> > https://obsproject.com
> >
> > Open Broadcaster Software worked fairly well and is free.   We may try to
> > put together a quick how to for basic settings and capture it if it would
> > be helpful.
> >
> > In response to the ?I haven?t heard anything since 10/1? post,  I hope
> > that means that everyone is having a great semester and Alice is working
> > great.  In the event it isn?t don?t be shy about reaching out to this
> > community.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > Eric Brown
> > Alice Project
> > Carnegie Mellon University
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > alice-teachers mailing list
> > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Dianne M. Pappafotopoulos
> Instructional Technology Specialist/Teacher
> Dover Sherborn Public Schools
> 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030
> phone: 508.785.1730 x7217
> school website: www.doversherborn.org
> email: pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org
>
> tech website: integration guide
> <https://sites.google.com/a/doversherborn.org/tech-integration-guide-for-
> teachers/>
> blog: beyond the limits <http://mrspappa.blogspot.com>
> twitter:@dpappa127 <https://twitter.com/dpappa127>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:20:14 -0400
> From: Eric Brown <ewbrown at andrew.cmu.edu>
> To: Alice educators <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
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> Dianne,
>
> Glad you like it!  I?m sure your kids can pull of something equally
> amazing (maybe not quite as intense but they shouldn?t be discouraged Laura
> has a lot of experience)
>
> We are planning on doing a follow up post that has a breakdown of some of
> the different techniques used in the animation.  The code for the whole
> world itself is a little large and overwhelming all by itself so hopefully
> smaller segments and description will be helpful.  Hopefully we can get
> that up soon.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Eric
>
> Eric Brown
> Alice Project
> Carnegie Mellon University
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Oct 21, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Pappafotopoulos, Dianne via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Eric,
> > That was awesome! Would love to see my students create something like
> this, but need help with getting them started. Is it possible to show how
> this was coded to be able to assist them?
> > Thanks!
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Eric Brown via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I wanted to share our recent blog post that has an amazing video created
> by our lead artist Laura.  It serves as a reminder of the great gallery
> content that can be used for Halloween themed projects.  Take a look.  I
> promise you will be amazed at her efforts.
> >
> > http://aliceprojectcmu.blogspot.com/2016/10/happy-
> halloween-from-alice-team.html
> >
> > Going back to a thread that occurred a little while back on video
> capture I wanted to share that we do have in our pipeline improvements to
> the native video capture process as well as code export in Alice 3.  I will
> be reaching out to the community for feedback as we move those projects
> forward for input and updates (no timeframe as of yet).  Don has pointed
> out in the past that windows now has a native video capture and on mac you
> can use quicktime but I also wanted to share what we used for this video to
> get a good quality capture:
> >
> > https://obsproject.com
> >
> > Open Broadcaster Software worked fairly well and is free.   We may try
> to put together a quick how to for basic settings and capture it if it
> would be helpful.
> >
> > In response to the ?I haven?t heard anything since 10/1? post,  I hope
> that means that everyone is having a great semester and Alice is working
> great.  In the event it isn?t don?t be shy about reaching out to this
> community.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > Eric Brown
> > Alice Project
> > Carnegie Mellon University
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > alice-teachers mailing list
> > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dianne M. Pappafotopoulos
> > Instructional Technology Specialist/Teacher
> > Dover Sherborn Public Schools
> > 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030
> > phone: 508.785.1730 x7217
> > school website: www.doversherborn.org
> > email: pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org
> >
> > tech website: integration guide
> > blog: beyond the limits
> > twitter:@dpappa127
> >
> > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This electronic transmission is for the intended
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 14:21:48 +0000
> From: "Harnett, Aldona M" <amharnett at cbe.ab.ca>
> To: Alice educators <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
> Message-ID:
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> WOW! Yes please!! I'd love to know more!! Thank you!
> Aldona
>
> ________________________________
> From: alice-teachers [alice-teachers-bounces+amharnett=cbe.ab.ca at lists.
> andrew.cmu.edu] on behalf of Pappafotopoulos, Dianne via alice-teachers [
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu]
> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 7:49 AM
> To: Alice educators
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
>
> Hi Eric,
> That was awesome! Would love to see my students create something like
> this, but need help with getting them started. Is it possible to show how
> this was coded to be able to assist them?
> Thanks!
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Eric Brown via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<mailto:alice-teachers@
> lists.andrew.cmu.edu>> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I wanted to share our recent blog post that has an amazing video created
> by our lead artist Laura.  It serves as a reminder of the great gallery
> content that can be used for Halloween themed projects.  Take a look.  I
> promise you will be amazed at her efforts.
>
> http://aliceprojectcmu.blogspot.com/2016/10/happy-
> halloween-from-alice-team.html
>
> Going back to a thread that occurred a little while back on video capture
> I wanted to share that we do have in our pipeline improvements to the
> native video capture process as well as code export in Alice 3.  I will be
> reaching out to the community for feedback as we move those projects
> forward for input and updates (no timeframe as of yet).  Don has pointed
> out in the past that windows now has a native video capture and on mac you
> can use quicktime but I also wanted to share what we used for this video to
> get a good quality capture:
>
> https://obsproject.com
>
> Open Broadcaster Software worked fairly well and is free.   We may try to
> put together a quick how to for basic settings and capture it if it would
> be helpful.
>
> In response to the ?I haven?t heard anything since 10/1? post,  I hope
> that means that everyone is having a great semester and Alice is working
> great.  In the event it isn?t don?t be shy about reaching out to this
> community.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Eric
>
> Eric Brown
> Alice Project
> Carnegie Mellon University
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> alice-teachers mailing list
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu<mailto:alice-teachers@
> lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
>
>
>
> --
> Dianne M. Pappafotopoulos
> Instructional Technology Specialist/Teacher
> Dover Sherborn Public Schools
> 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030
> phone: 508.785.1730 x7217
> school website: www.doversherborn.org<http://www.doversherborn.org>
> email: pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org<mailto:pappa
> fotopoulosd at doversherborn.org>
>
> tech website: integration guide<https://sites.google.
> com/a/doversherborn.org/tech-integration-guide-for-teachers/>
> blog: beyond the limits<http://mrspappa.blogspot.com>
> twitter:@dpappa127<https://twitter.com/dpappa127>
>
> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This electronic transmission is for the intended
> recipient only and may contain information that is privileged,
> confidential, or otherwise protected from disclosure. Any review,
> dissemination, or use of this transmission or any of its contents by
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> receive this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately
> upon receipt and delete or destroy the communication and its attachments.
> Thank you for your cooperation.
>
> NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The Public Schools of Dover and Sherborn do
> not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender identity,
> religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or homelessness.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 10:31:29 -0400
> From: "Pappafotopoulos, Dianne" <pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org>
> To: Alice educators <alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Subject: Re: alice-teacher Happy Halloween from the Alice Team
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>
> That would be helpful! I am looking for more advanced lessons to give them
> towards the end of the semester.! I actually did a nice lesson with my
> students where I had them create a dance routine and they loved it, so I
> included it in a recent Edutopia article
> <https://www.edutopia.org/article/strategy-motivating-
> high-school-coders-dianne-pappafotopoulos>.
> Pretty basic, but it did help them with simple body part movements.
> Enjoying the Alice 3 program!
> Dianne
>
> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Eric Brown via alice-teachers <
> alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
> > Dianne,
> >
> > Glad you like it!  I?m sure your kids can pull of something equally
> > amazing (maybe not quite as intense but they shouldn?t be discouraged
> Laura
> > has a lot of experience)
> >
> > We are planning on doing a follow up post that has a breakdown of some of
> > the different techniques used in the animation.  The code for the whole
> > world itself is a little large and overwhelming all by itself so
> hopefully
> > smaller segments and description will be helpful.  Hopefully we can get
> > that up soon.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > Eric Brown
> > Alice Project
> > Carnegie Mellon University
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Oct 21, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Pappafotopoulos, Dianne via
> alice-teachers <
> > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Eric,
> > > That was awesome! Would love to see my students create something like
> > this, but need help with getting them started. Is it possible to show how
> > this was coded to be able to assist them?
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Eric Brown via alice-teachers <
> > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I wanted to share our recent blog post that has an amazing video
> created
> > by our lead artist Laura.  It serves as a reminder of the great gallery
> > content that can be used for Halloween themed projects.  Take a look.  I
> > promise you will be amazed at her efforts.
> > >
> > > http://aliceprojectcmu.blogspot.com/2016/10/happy-
> > halloween-from-alice-team.html
> > >
> > > Going back to a thread that occurred a little while back on video
> > capture I wanted to share that we do have in our pipeline improvements to
> > the native video capture process as well as code export in Alice 3.  I
> will
> > be reaching out to the community for feedback as we move those projects
> > forward for input and updates (no timeframe as of yet).  Don has pointed
> > out in the past that windows now has a native video capture and on mac
> you
> > can use quicktime but I also wanted to share what we used for this video
> to
> > get a good quality capture:
> > >
> > > https://obsproject.com
> > >
> > > Open Broadcaster Software worked fairly well and is free.   We may try
> > to put together a quick how to for basic settings and capture it if it
> > would be helpful.
> > >
> > > In response to the ?I haven?t heard anything since 10/1? post,  I hope
> > that means that everyone is having a great semester and Alice is working
> > great.  In the event it isn?t don?t be shy about reaching out to this
> > community.
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > > Eric Brown
> > > Alice Project
> > > Carnegie Mellon University
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > alice-teachers mailing list
> > > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > > https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dianne M. Pappafotopoulos
> > > Instructional Technology Specialist/Teacher
> > > Dover Sherborn Public Schools
> > > 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030
> > > phone: 508.785.1730 x7217
> > > school website: www.doversherborn.org
> > > email: pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org
> > >
> > > tech website: integration guide
> > > blog: beyond the limits
> > > twitter:@dpappa127
> > >
> > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This electronic transmission is for the
> intended
> > recipient only and may contain information that is privileged,
> > confidential, or otherwise protected from disclosure. Any review,
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> > receive this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately
> > upon receipt and delete or destroy the communication and its attachments.
> > Thank you for your cooperation.
> > >
> > > NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The Public Schools of Dover and Sherborn
> > do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, gender
> identity,
> > religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or
> > homelessness._______________________________________________
> > > alice-teachers mailing list
> > > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > > https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > alice-teachers at lists.andrew.cmu.edu
> > https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/alice-teachers
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Dianne M. Pappafotopoulos
> Instructional Technology Specialist/Teacher
> Dover Sherborn Public Schools
> 157 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030
> phone: 508.785.1730 x7217
> school website: www.doversherborn.org
> email: pappafotopoulosd at doversherborn.org
>
> tech website: integration guide
> <https://sites.google.com/a/doversherborn.org/tech-integration-guide-for-
> teachers/>
> blog: beyond the limits <http://mrspappa.blogspot.com>
> twitter:@dpappa127 <https://twitter.com/dpappa127>
>
> --
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