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Logo Summer Institute
The 2009 Logo Summer Institute will be held at The
Spence School in New York City July 13-17, 2009.
Take some time next summer to focus on your own learning. Join us for a
week of Logo exploration and creation.
Immerse yourself in Logo learning and project building. Use MicroWorlds™ from LCSI, Scratch and other Logo software
environments. Design and build cybernetic devices of all kinds with LEGO™ RCX and NXT, Pico™
Crickets and other robotics systems and control them using Logo
programs.
Find out more...

Robo-Expo
The Robo Expo is an event for students of all ages, with
a shared interest in Robotics,
to come together to pursue similar goals or express themselves uniquely.
When: April 25, 2009
Where: The Nightingale-Bamford School, New York City
Find out more...

Recent Software Releases
NetLogo
NetLogo is a cross-platform agent-based
parallel modeling and simulation environment.The latest version is
NetLogo 4.0.4, which was released in November 2008. NetLogot is
available for free download from the NetLogo
web site.
StarLogo
The StarLogo team at the MIT Media Lab has
announced the release of StarLogo version 2.22. They have also just
released a new branch of StarLogo entitled StarLogo TNG. StarLogo TNG
introduces a graphical programming language and a 3D world.. For more
information and a free download go to the new StarLogo
web site.
Scratch
Scratch is a new programming language
that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations,
games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. Go to the
Scratch
web site for more information and a free download.

Robotics
The Handy Cricket
The Cricket is a tiny computer, suitable
for all kinds of robotics projects, that you can program using Logo. It
is now available. Click here for more information.
The Pico Cricket
The Pico Cricket
is a new programmable device from the Playful Invention
Company.

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