Mitch Resnick & Natalie Rusk of MIT -Scratch

I found this on South Dublin Libraries. But it’s a school night and I am baseded all the way down in Tipp…..so I will miss it. If you attend can you please let me know how you get on. 

“April 23, 2012 South Dublin Libraries in association with ITT Dublin Tallaght and LERO (The Irish Software Engineering Research Centre) are delighted to welcome Mitch Resnick & Natalie Rusk of MIT Media Lab What are people creating and learning with Scratch?

Tuesday May 1st 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. County Library, Town Centre, Tallaght Scratch is a visual programming language that makes it easy to create interactive stories, animations, games, music and art and share these creations on the web.

Mitch Resnick is LEGO Papert Professor of Learning Research & head of the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts) Natalie Rusk is Research Specialist in the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Laboratory developing creative learning technologies. Spaces for this exciting event are limited. If interested in attending, please ensure that you book online now by clicking signup below.

For more information click here  Directions to the County Library are available here. ITT Dublin, Tallaght, celebrating 20 years serving South Dublin, Ireland and the world.”

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  1. Oh thanks for letting me know, I will have a look for it now.

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  2. Michelle, you may already be aware of this but the entire evening was recorded by South Dublin Libraries and you can view it by selecting Videos on http://www.southdublinlibraries.ie. There was a really interesting Q and A session at the end with lots of questions from educational practitioners.

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