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Wolfram Language for Teaching Computational Thinking to K-12 Learners
Gamble, Alyson - In: International Journal of People-Oriented Programming (IJPOP) 6 (2017) 1, pp. 50-58
Computational thinking is a necessary skill, but developing it among young learners can be a difficult process. Wolfram Research, known in part for its accessible Wolfram Language and complex computational tool Mathematica, has recently developed new initiatives for introducing computational...
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High School Introductory Programming on Raspberry Pi Made from Scratch
Luse, Andy; Hammer, Bryan - In: International Journal of People-Oriented Programming (IJPOP) 6 (2017) 2, pp. 33-45
programming during a short interaction. Results show that, with only a four-hour engagement, students show a significant increase … in programming self-efficacy. Furthermore, results show that this increase is the same for both males and females. This … provides promising results for those who wish to effectively introduce programming to novices, even over a short engagement …
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