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in Bits and Behavior

Trip Report: Computing education at CHI

the conference was a zoo, but the animals played nicely #myfirstchi

SIGCSE 2018 trip report: CS for All!

When I first started doing research on the learning of computing, most of my exposure to the topic was through the excellent ACM ICER…

Teaching a strategy for reading code

Clickbait title: You won’t believe how 5 minutes can improve your coding skills!

Designing and evaluating programming languages: Dagstuhl trip report

What I learned and what to do about it.

How I learned to code

There are many paths to learning to code, but most of them are pretty random and unplanned. Even in this time of CS for All, most schools…

Why people shouldn’t learn to code

Thesis, anti-thesis, synthesis.

On toys that teach coding

Gregory Schmidt of the New York Times shared a piece today about the toys that focus on teaching children to code. When I saw the headline…

A visit to the University of Michigan’s Interactive and Social Computing group

This past Tuesday and Wednesday I visited the University of Michigan’s Interactive and Social Computing Group (spanning faculty and…

Mindstorms: what did Papert argue and what does it mean for learning and education?

I turned 37 years old today. People like to point out that I don’t really look my age, and so I leverage this to act younger and feel…

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