{"60793":{"#nid":"60793","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Teacher Workshop: Greenfoot","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGreenfoot is free software that allows you to build 2-dimensional games and simulations using Java.  Greenfoot is available at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.greenfoot.org\/\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.greenfoot.org\u003C\/a\u003E.\n  Teachers will extend existing 2D animations and games and create a \ngame.  Teachers can use Greenfoot as an introduction to Java and as an \nintroduction to object-oriented programming.  We will discuss how to use\n Greenfoot to teach conditionals and variables, objects and classes, \ninheritance, polymorphism, and more.    \u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\nEach teacher will receive materials including slides, scenarios, \nexercises, lesson plans, and grading rubrics. This material can be used \nin Beginning Programming, Intermediate Programming, and\/or AP CS A.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27345","created_gmt":"2010-09-03 11:37:24","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:52:15","author":"Cristina Gonzalez","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2010-10-23T05:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2010-10-23T05:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2010-10-23T05:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2010-10-23 09:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2010-10-23 09:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2010-10-23 09:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFelicia\nBrewster\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:fbrewster@cc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Efbrewster@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}