A Case Study of a Young Child Doing Turtle Graphics in LOGO
This paper explores some important issues with regard to using computers in education. It probes into the question of what programming ideas and projects will engage young children. In particular, a seven year old child's involvement in turtle graphics is presented as a case study.
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2004
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| author | Solomon, Cynthia J. Papert, Seymour A. |
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| description | This paper explores some important issues with regard to using computers in education. It probes into the question of what programming ideas and projects will engage young children. In particular, a seven year old child's involvement in turtle graphics is presented as a case study. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/62522019-04-10T19:07:52Z A Case Study of a Young Child Doing Turtle Graphics in LOGO Solomon, Cynthia J. Papert, Seymour A. This paper explores some important issues with regard to using computers in education. It probes into the question of what programming ideas and projects will engage young children. In particular, a seven year old child's involvement in turtle graphics is presented as a case study. 2004-10-04T14:47:22Z 2004-10-04T14:47:22Z 1976-07-01 AIM-375 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/6252 en_US AIM-375 928307 bytes 657283 bytes application/postscript application/pdf application/postscript application/pdf |
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| title_full_unstemmed | A Case Study of a Young Child Doing Turtle Graphics in LOGO |
| title_short | A Case Study of a Young Child Doing Turtle Graphics in LOGO |
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