[Informatics] Seymour Papert

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Ken, I found one at Melbourne Uni, took some digging around to find out what it was. Certainly worth celebrating :-)

The original link to this document by the Tasman Turtle inventor, Alan Branch is broken but I kept a copy here
https://www.evernote.com/l/AB_a10wFMyhKmKzE_tYx-HJ4tvQb9RdXabk

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> On 28 Aug 2016, at 9:42 PM, ken price <kenjprice at gmail.com> wrote:
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> The original Tasman Turtle was designed here in Tasmania and exported around the world.
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> Here's some info http://www.southcom.com.au/~robot/history.html <http://www.southcom.com.au/~robot/history.html>
> And some resources if you've got one to restore https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5PVarmqxaOnWXVlZlJFNU5Mem8/view <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5PVarmqxaOnWXVlZlJFNU5Mem8/view>
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> Ken 
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> On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Robert Hind <robert at yinnar.com <mailto:robert at yinnar.com>> wrote:
> Who else remembers the original turtle that moved around on the classroom floor?
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> Robert Hind
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> Subject: [Informatics] Seymour Papert
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> Dear colleagues
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> Therese Keane, Swinburne University, has co-authored an article published in The Conversation, that might be of interest about Seymour Papert – enjoy the read.
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> http://theconversation.com/this-little-known-pioneering-educator-put-coding-in-the-classroom-63971 <http://theconversation.com/this-little-known-pioneering-educator-put-coding-in-the-classroom-63971>
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