An Argument for Including String Variables in Early Programming Activities.

Winter, M. J.

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ERIC Number: EJ276788

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Publication Date: 1982-Oct

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An Argument for Including String Variables in Early Programming Activities.

Winter, M. J.

Computing Teacher, v10 n2 p30-31 Oct 1982

Suggests approach to teaching definitions and concepts of computer programs to learners at all age levels by using words (string manipulations) rather than numbers. An outline of a possible sequence for introducing the BASIC programming language is given. Two references are cited. (EJS)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Instructional Design, Programed Instructional Materials, Programing, Programing Languages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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