Re:Why should children program? A review of Seymour Papert's...
by pfooti on Saturday August 27, 2016 @11:17AM
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If you liked this essay (which I did), you are probably going to be interested in Audrey Watters's Hack Education blog. [0]
In particular there is a big difference between the kinds of Papert-inspired computatiinal environments that provide microworlds for learning and a lot of what is being produced today (which Watters rightly calls out as a rediscovery of Skinner behaviorism and teaching machines). She has a lot of content and a couple of essay collections.
In particular there is a big difference between the kinds of Papert-inspired computatiinal environments that provide microworlds for learning and a lot of what is being produced today (which Watters rightly calls out as a rediscovery of Skinner behaviorism and teaching machines). She has a lot of content and a couple of essay collections.
0: http://hackeducation.com/