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I Scratch and Sense but Can I Program? An Investigation of Learning with a Block Based Programming Language
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Simpkins, N. K. – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2014
This article reports an investigation into undergraduate student experiences and views of a visual or "blocks" based programming language and its environment. An additional and central aspect of this enquiry is to substantiate the perceived degree of transferability of programming skills learnt within the visual environment to a typical…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Programming, Undergraduate Students, Computer Science Education