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By Dr. Harry Tennant
Saturday, November 13, 2010 Pass It On Education Tools: Alice Pass It On Education Tools is a recurring feature on this blog. It features educator tools and resources so cool you are likely to pass them along to colleagues and friends! Alice Alice is a free teaching tool from Carnegie Mellon University that allows programming novices to use a simple drag-and-drop interface to create 3D computer animation.The Alice Project was begun by the late Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon alumnus and professor of computer science and author of The Last Lecture. The FBI, in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, is expanding their ongoing Safe Online Surfing program (SOS) to include a national competition in which middle and high school students will create 45-second animations using Alice. Carnegie Mellon is a leading center for research on cybersecurity and Internet privacy and has developed innovative programs for educating young people about online safety. See more here: Alice Competition An interesting four minute video about Alice is at: Alice Video The Alice website is located at: Alice Website  Check It Out! Pass It On! Posted at 7:37 AM Keywords: Alice Project , Internet Security , Computer Sciences , Animation , Pass It On , Pass It On Education Tools 0 Comments |