Teaching the Computer to Add: An Example of Problem-Solving in an Anthropomorphic Computer Culture

Computers open up new ways to think about knowledge and learning. Learning computer science should draw upon and feed these new approaches. In a previous paper called "Leading a Child to a Computer Culture" I discuss some ways to do so in a very elementary context. This paper is a c...

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Main Author: Solomon, Cynthia J.
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/6269
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Summary:Computers open up new ways to think about knowledge and learning. Learning computer science should draw upon and feed these new approaches. In a previous paper called "Leading a Child to a Computer Culture" I discuss some ways to do so in a very elementary context. This paper is a contribution to extending such thinking to a more advanced project.