Title :
Teaching Game Programming in Family Workshops
Author :
von Wangenheim, Christiane Gresse ; von Wangenheim, Aldo
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;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2014.220
