The students will enjoy some of the funky stuff I am doing with Python, Ren'PY or Scratch. Ooodles of resources online. You can just google the details.<br><br>Regards Roland<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/6/3 Brett Groves <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:groves.brett.g@edumail.vic.gov.au">groves.brett.g@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">You could instead teach them VBA and combine it with PowerPoint. It makes some really funky things possible in PPT and is great for interactive digital stories, pretty simple to learn and is still a scripting language.<br>
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This site www.*mindtools*.*tased*.edu.au has some great basic tutorials to get started.<br>
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