Towards Better Strategies for Thinking and Programming.

Tuovinen, Juhani E.; Hill, Douglas M.

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Publication Date: 1992

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Towards Better Strategies for Thinking and Programming.

Tuovinen, Juhani E.; Hill, Douglas M.

School Science and Mathematics, v92 n4 p206-11 Apr 1992

Offers LOGO as an environment that facilitates the development of cognitive strategies useful in problem solving. Presents LOGO activities requiring students to combine preprogramed procedures to produce worksheet patterns. Using this approach promotes using LOGO as a vehicle for problem solving and results in a more positive attitude toward LOGO. (MDH)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Assisted Instruction, Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Inquiry, Learning Activities, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Education, Problem Solving, Programing, Thinking Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Computer Programs

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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