I stumbled upon this blog post from The Female Perspective of Computer Science by @gailcarmichael about some games that teach programming skills.
I particularly like Lightbot.
I recommend checking out Gail's blog and this articles at
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Showing posts with label codecademy. Show all posts
A post about games that teach programming skills & thinking from @gailcarmichael
Visual programming resources for less experienced students
Codecademy provides a list of 'several excellent programs that provide a more visual interface' for students who are learning programming.
Here are those programs:
We have been using Scratch as a way to introduce programming to some of our students and have found it very engaging and effective.
Please suggest any other resources and I highly recommend checking out codecademy's school resources here!!!
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