June 2019 / 5 minutes / Learn More Links / Tim Slavin

June 2019 Learn More Links

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Model View Controller

MVC Framework Introduction

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/mvc_framework/mvc_framework_introduction.htm

model-view-controller

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model-view-controller

Design Patterns & Anti-Patterns

https://kidscodecs.com/design-patterns-anti-patterns/

An explanation of MVC from Codeacademy

https://www.codecademy.com/articles/mvc

Architecture Patterns vs Design Patterns

https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/contrasting-architecture-patterns-with-design-patterns

Elementary Model View Controller video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiBdzE_DJn4

Catalog of Design Patterns

https://refactoring.guru/design-patterns/catalog

What’s Behind Bluetooth’s Funny Name?

Bluetooth named after powerful king

https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/bluetooth-why-modern-tech-named-after-powerful-king-denmark-and-norway-007398

About bluetooth

http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/about-bluetooth

History of Bluetooth

http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2017/08/the-history-of-bluetooth.html

Bluetooth fun facts

https://www.neatorama.com/2010/10/07/neatolicious-fun-facts-bluetooth/

Bluetooth

https://mocomi.com/bluetooth/

Harald Bluetooth Facts

https://norse-mythology.net/harald-bluetooth-facts/

Man who named Bluetooth

https://newsroom.intel.com/editorials/the-man-who-named-bluetooth/#gs.9wy5hs

Bluetooth Group

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth_Special_Interest_Group

Van Gogh Museum – Bluetooth

https://2sz7fh20hqku3jnvjc3lxy6g-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/CS-Van-Gogh-print.pdf

Bluetooth Beacons – Target

https://www.bluetooth.com/blog/bluetooth-beacons-are-on-target-with-a-major-retailer/?utm_campaign=smart-building&utm_source=internal&utm_medium=blog&utm_content=illuminating-the-future-of-smart-buildings

What was Deep Blue?

chess games

http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chesscollection?cid=1014770

Deep Blue – Kasparov-Chess

https://www.chess.com/article/view/deep-blue-kasparov-chess

AI-Video Games

http://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2017/ai-video-games-toward-intelligent-game/

chess AI step-by-step

https://medium.freecodecamp.org/simple-chess-ai-step-by-step-1d55a9266977

AI Board Games

http://www.leagueofgamemakers.com/artificial-intelligence-in-board-games/

Coding AI Using Starbursts

https://hackernoon.com/coding-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-with-kids-using-starbursts-3407e68de4cd

Why Kids Should Start with AI Early

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/off-topic/why-your-kids-should-start-with-artificial-intelligence-early

Untold History of AI

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/tech-history/dawn-of-electronics/untold-history-of-ai-charles-babbage-and-the-turk

Paper Games

3d pen tutorials A cherry tree in bloom

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuPPQqtF7d8

3d pen basic tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chq9NiQ86NI

paper figures suitable for the battle royale

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzsvd8q1cyQ&list=LLrtGceAtUW8HagLq0sEgbWg&index=11&t=0s

An articulated yet simple paper figure design

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyYn66Zm5n0&list=LLrtGceAtUW8HagLq0sEgbWg&index=10&t=0s

check out instructables paper section

https://www.instructables.com/craft/paper/

App Inventor

MIT App Inventor

http://appinventor.mit.edu/explore/

Companion App to test Apps on Android device

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=edu.mit.appinventor.aicompanion3

Google app inventor for Android

https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/app-inventor-for-android.html

Google do-it-yourself app creation

https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/12/technology/12google.html

App Inventor for Android

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/App_Inventor_for_Android

Android abelson

http://news.mit.edu/2010/android-abelson-0819

App inventor coming soon for iPhone

http://appinventor.mit.edu/explore/blogs/evan/2019/02/mit.html

Clippy’s Back!

Bob operating system

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnZ7AFiebys

How Clippy changed the world

http://nymag.com/vindicated/2016/10/clippy-didnt-just-annoy-you-he-changed-the-world.html

Clippy Resurrected

https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/22/18276923/microsoft-clippy-microsoft-teams-stickers-removal

The History of Clippy

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-Lkry-SF01&hsimp=yhs-SF01&hspart=Lkry&p=Clippy#action=view&id=3&vid=11921f50be0130556c4cd7fd02201330

The Worst 50 inventions

http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991915_1991909_1991755,00.html

Print a 3D Galaxy

Cantor’s different sizes of infinity

https://www.coopertoons.com/education/diagonal/diagonalargument.html

Goedel’s Way – book on computation and its limits

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12828030-goedel-s-way

Minecraft Papercraft

Papercraft

http://www.pixelpapercraft.com/tags

Minecraft charaters, mobs and blocks

http://www.pixelpapercraft.com/print

Ultimate Guide to Minecraft Papercrafts

https://www.instructables.com/id/The-Ultimate-Guide-to-Minecraft-Papercrafts/

Learning JavaScript with Cue

Cue Wonder Workshop

https://www.makewonder.com/robots/cue/

Cue Curriculum Guide, Cue In App Challenge Solutions

https://education.makewonder.com/curriculum/appliedrobotics#resources

Microsoft MakeCode

https://www.makewonder.com/robots/cue/explore/

Rust

The Rust book

https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/

Rust by Example

https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/rust-by-example/

the Rustlings course

https://github.com/rust-lang/rustlings/

Raspberry Pi, – Computing with Rust

https://rahul-thakoor.github.io/physical-computing-rust/step_0.html

tutorial series -Rust: the Hard Parts

https://naftuli.wtf/2019/03/20/rust-the-hard-parts/

Learning Rust with Entirely Too Many Linked Lists

https://rust-unofficial.github.io/too-many-lists/first-layout.html

An emulator for the NES written in Rust

https://www.michaelburge.us/2019/03/18/nes-design.html

An operating system written in Rust

https://www.redox-os.org/

operating systems in Rust

https://os.phil-opp.com/

The rendering engine for the Firefox browser

https://blog.rust-lang.org/2017/11/14/Fearless-Concurrency-In-Firefox-Quantum.html

Why rust and web assembly?

https://rustwasm.github.io/docs/book/why-rust-and-webassembly.html

Tinkercad Circuits

Arduino Electronic Circuits in Tinkercad Tips and Tricks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOCRlmnMGRE

Pushbutton digital input

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-Lkry-SF01&hsimp=yhs-SF01&hspart=Lkry&p=arduino+with+tinkercad#id=4&vid=dbf6b35392e43c85faca50e7bfc2bc04&action=click

Connecting-an-Arduino-to-a-Breadboard-to-light-up

https://www.codeproject.com/Articles/1247033/Connecting-an-Arduino-to-a-Breadboard-to-light-up

Creating-an-Arduino-Board-Case-in-TinkerCad

https://airwolf3d.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Creating-an-Arduino-Board-Case-in-TinkerCad.pdf

whack a mole game

https://www.instructables.com/id/Simon-Whack-a-Mole-Game-Using-Arduino/

basic-arduino-led-experiments

https://blog.tinkercad.com/2018/04/19/basic-arduino-led-experiments-in-tinkercad-circuits/

arduino printable relays for kids

https://images.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search;_ylt=AwrCmnqfHNJcOxgAQggPxQt.;_ylu=X3oDMTByMjB0aG5zBGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw–?p=arduino+tinkercad+relay+for+kids+printable&fr=yhs-Lkry-SF01&hspart=Lkry&hsimp=yhs-SF01

Coupons: relays for arduino

https://www.dhgate.com/coupons/relay-for-arduino.html

tinkercad-circuits

https://www.norwegiancreations.com/2018/11/a-first-impression-of-tinkercad-circuits/

RGB LED Color Mixing with Arduino in TinkerCAD

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/664703226227152716/?lp=true

Make a Turtle Move in Circles

Turtle built-in commands

http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/Python3/TurtleDirections.html

First turtle program

https://interactivepython.org/runestone/static/thinkcspy/PythonTurtle/OurFirstTurtleProgram.html

Python turtle module

https://www.simplifiedpython.net/python-turtle-module/

Python Turtle Colors

https://ecsdtech.com/8-pages/121-python-turtle-colors

Color filled shapes in python
https://www.tutorialsandyou.com/python/how-to-draw-color-filled-shapes-in-python-turtle-17.html

Turtle Command flash cards

https://quizlet.com/156092424/python-turtle-commands-v-36-flash-cards/

Python turtle cheat sheet

https://compuzzle.wordpress.com/2015/05/04/python-turtle-cheat-sheet-and-geometric-shapes/

Python Turtle Graphics

https://gameswithcode.com/python-turtle-graphics/

python-turtle-programming-for-kids

https://www.gordonchoi.com/python-turtle-programming-for-kids/

Python turtle drawing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrR0i0n3exMttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrR0i0n3exM

Scratch Gravity

Scratch – jumping and gravity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YoGkwV7D9c

Using Gravity in Scratch

https://ezcoding.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/using-gravity-in-scratch-1-4-simple/

Simulating Gravity

https://en.scratch-wiki.info/wiki/Simulating_Gravity

Fibonacci Flowers in SketchUp

Sunflower

https://www.popmath.org.uk/rpamaths/rpampages/sunflower.html

Scratch projects

https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/168404566/editor/

Fibonacci Flowers in Scratch

https://video.search.yahoo.com/yhs/search?fr=yhs-Lkry-SF01&hsimp=yhs-SF01&hspart=Lkry&p=fibonacci+flowers+in+scratch+youtube#id=15&vid=9a36f541c7b9b58b63ac1f07a886907c&action=view

Maze Generator

Raspberry Pi forum

https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=288704

maze generator

http://code.activestate.com/recipes/252127-maze-generator/

mazes

http://reeborg.ca/docs/en/reference/mazes.html

make your own maze

https://worksheets.theteacherscorner.net/make-your-own/maze/

STEAM Summer Reading List

Science Books for Kids

https://www.geekwrapped.com/science-books-for-kids

Best STEAM Children’s Books

https://kithub.cc/2016/02/26-best-steam-childrens-books/

STEM Read

https://www.stemread.com/

Gamifying the Summer

Gamifying education

https://www.coolcatteacher.com/gamifying-education/

Gamifying a Home School

http://eclectic-homeschool.com/gamifying-a-homeschool/

Gamifying Match Lessons

https://www.theedadvocate.org/3-benefits-gamifying-math-lessons/

Gamifying social studies

https://www.thetechedvocate.org/gamifying-your-social-studies-classroom/

Gamifying learning

http://inservice.ascd.org/13-resources-on-gamifying-learning/

Gamifying the Classroom

https://www.dogonews.com/2014/3/30/classcraft-makes-learning-fun-by-gamifying-the-classroom

Gamifying your class

https://www.edutopia.org/article/gamifying-your-class-john-mccarthy

Gamifying education – tech culture

https://riccentre.ca/2016/01/gamifying-education-developing-the-tech-culture-of-k-12-schools/https://www.simplek12.com/web-tool-overviews/one-teacher-tips-gamifying-classroom/

Gamifying K-12

https://www.theedadvocate.org/4-facts-you-should-know-about-gamifying-k-12-classrooms/