@vgr funny you say that - a friend is teaching python through minecraft on raspberry pi right now http://classes.codeparkhouston.com
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@micahstubbs@vgr And as for tangible logic and basic electronics, here is one: http://littlebits.cc/kits/base-kit
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@NeilScudder, Join the#Minecraft.XXX Network! Custom game modes that keep the fun going for hours! IP:http://Minecraft.XXX
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@vgr LOGO is great for this, I used to teach it. The turtle is so tangible. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logo_%28programming_language%29 … -
@vgr When people grasped how to control the turtle directly, I'd gradually add abstractions like loops and variables.
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@vgr There’s no there there.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr The only thing you see is the performance.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr@roundtrip My theory of why there isn't more pop CS: there's nothing tangible to directly visualize (unlike a 747 cutaway). -
@StephenPiment@vgr But code or pseudocode has no visualizable model for its functional behavior other than through its performance.
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