Title :
Teaching computer programming: A practical review
Author :
Begosso, Luiz Carlos ; Rodrigues da Silva, Priscila
Author_Institution :
Fundacao Educacional do Municipio de Assis - FEMA, Assis, Brazil
Abstract :
Recent developments in computer programming environments have been introduced to the academic community. Scratch is one of such environments which seek to offer innovation features as a support to teaching computer programming. This study reports on the results from a case study conducted with young students for teaching algorithms and programming.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; computer science education; teaching; Scratch; academic community; algorithm teaching; computer programming; innovation features; Computer languages; Computers; Educational institutions; Programming environments; Programming profession; Scratch; algorithms teaching; programming teaching;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Oklahoma City, OK
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2013.6684875
