alice-teacher Google Chrome Book

[Dean Cristol]

Keith:
Totally understand, please keep me in the loop.  Once, you feel it is
working for you, I will try it with my students.
Regards,
Dean

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 6:18 PM, Keith Golebie <kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us>
wrote:

> Dean - You are quite welcome. I haven't had time to get back to it yet,
> this was the end of our 1st 9 weeks, so hopefully, some time will open up
> again next week. Linux is running great, and with Crouton, both Linux and
> Chrome are running at the same time, so you do not have to choose one or
> the other at startup. Still can use some help with the java install for
> Linux.
>
> Mr. Golebie
>
> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us
>
> Computer Technology Teacher
>
> Rm 201 & 202
>
> Lincoln High School
>
> Ellwood City Area School District
>
> Ellwood City PA  16117
>
> 724-752-1591 x3202 <(724)%20752-1591>
>
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Dean Cristol <dcristol123 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Keith:
>> Thanks for the update, please let me know when you resolve the issue.
>> Much appreciated.
>> Dean
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Keith Golebie <
>> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us> wrote:
>>
>>> Dean - I installed Linux on the Chromebook this week according to the
>>> link that was shared. That installation went well and Linux is working
>>> fine, so I'm thinking getting Alice running should work from there. The
>>> Alice programs are not installed yet as I'm just getting started working on
>>> that. I could use some help with the Linux commands to setup Java and then
>>> get Alice 2 and 3 working. Any Linux users out there able to help with this?
>>>
>>> I don't mind sharing my email address if someone wants to contact me
>>> directly - kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Keith
>>>
>>> Mr. Golebie
>>>
>>> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us
>>>
>>> Computer Technology Teacher
>>>
>>> Rm 201 & 202
>>>
>>> Lincoln High School
>>>
>>> Ellwood City Area School District
>>>
>>> Ellwood City PA  16117
>>>
>>> 724-752-1591 x3202 <(724)%20752-1591>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Dean Cristol <dcristol123 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Keith:
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion, when you try this workaround, can you please
>>>> tell me if it works?
>>>> Dean
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Keith Golebie <
>>>> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am having the same issue - i agree that Alice is the best tool for
>>>>> this, and am trying a work-around for Chromebooks.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can run Linux on a Chromebbok with tools like Crouton -
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.lifewire.com/install-linux-on-chromebook-4125253
>>>>>
>>>>> - and then should be able to run Alice 2 or 3 from there. My high
>>>>> school also just issued Chromebooks to every student. Fortunately, the
>>>>> computer labs are still PCs and MACs, so we are OK in school. To be honest,
>>>>> I haven't tried this yet, but have spoken to several who have, and plan to
>>>>> try this solution this week.
>>>>>
>>>>> Keith
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mr. Golebie
>>>>>
>>>>> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us
>>>>>
>>>>> Computer Technology Teacher
>>>>>
>>>>> Rm 201 & 202
>>>>>
>>>>> Lincoln High School
>>>>>
>>>>> Ellwood City Area School District
>>>>>
>>>>> Ellwood City PA  16117
>>>>>
>>>>> 724-752-1591 x3202 <(724)%20752-1591>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mr. Golebie
>>>>>
>>>>> kgolebie at ellwood.k12.pa.us
>>>>>
>>>>> Computer Technology Teacher
>>>>>
>>>>> Rm 201 & 202
>>>>>
>>>>> Lincoln High School
>>>>>
>>>>> Ellwood City Area School District
>>>>>
>>>>> Ellwood City PA  16117
>>>>>
>>>>> 724-752-1591 x3202 <(724)%20752-1591>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Dean Cristol <dcristol123 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Many of the schools I work with have or about to purchase Google
>>>>>> Chrome Books . For those of us who work in higher education and work with
>>>>>> PK-12 schools, there has been a dramatic shift in hardware to Chrome
>>>>>> Books.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does  anyone know a work around to get Alice downloaded on Chrome
>>>>>> Books?  I spoke to a couple of my contacts at Google and they say I should
>>>>>> use their products found in Coding with Chrome
>>>>>> <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/coding-with-chrome/becloognjehhioodmnimnehjcibkloed?hl=en-US> which
>>>>>> is fine, but I think Alice is the best program to get teachers and students
>>>>>> interested in programming.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dean Cristol
>>>>>> Ohio State University
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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