Teaching python (programming) to children

Brian Elmegaard brian at rk-speed-rugby.dk
Wed Nov 7 03:38:26 EST 2001


Jeff Sandys <sandysj at juno.com> writes:

> Yes, if you are interested in this you should join the 
> python edu-sig:
> 	http://www.python.org/sigs/edu-sig/

Done.

> I strongly believe in Computer Programming for Everyone (CP4E). 

'everybody' it says, even though there probably is no distinction.

> Every high school graduate should be able to express themselves 
> with any form of popular expression.  They should be able to 

Exactly.

> create a computer algorithm.  They don't need to be a star or 

!

> of abstraction.  For adults and students Python is that language.

> Personally though I use Logo for grammar and middle school 
> students.  Once I develop an adequate curriculum and syllabus I 

I have to check out logo.

> Thanks,

and to you,
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