The Educational Promise of Logo.

Maddux, Cleborne D.

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ERIC Number: EJ308672

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Educational Promise of Logo.

Maddux, Cleborne D.

Computers in the Schools, v1 n1 p79-89 Spr 1984

Discussion of Logo use to teach children computer programing covers the educational theory behind Logo, how it differs from other programing languages, its educational promise, its graphics capabilities, Logo research, and different versions available. It is argued that educational computing will succeed only if it provides new ways of teaching. (MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Discovery Learning, Educational Theories, Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Programing, Programing Languages, Research Needs, Research Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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