DocumentCode
33636
Title
Teaching Game Programming in Family Workshops
Author
von Wangenheim, Christiane Gresse ; von Wangenheim, Aldo
Volume
47
Issue
8
fYear
2014
fDate
Aug. 2014
Firstpage
84
Lastpage
87
Abstract
An initiative in Brazil teaches computing to young people alongside their parents in family workshops through game programming using Scratch - with benefits that reach beyond the classroom and into the community.
Keywords
authoring systems; computer aided instruction; computer games; computer science education; programming; teaching; Brazil; Scratch; family workshops; game programming teaching; Computers; Conferences; Educational institutions; Games; Programming profession; Computer science education; Federal University of Santa Catarina; Scratch; family computing workshops;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2014.220
Filename
6879737
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