A case study of a young child doing turtle graphics in LOGO

Cynthia Solomon, Seymour Papert

1976 · 59 citations · 6 references

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This paper explores some important issues with regard to using computers in education. It probes into the question of what programming ideas and projects will engage young children. In particular, a seven year old child's involvement in turtle graphics is presented as a case study.

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