| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why teach programming in the primary grades? -- What can we learn through programming? -- Offline programming and the power of dance to develop logic -- Programming for pre-readers -- Blockly-based app programming -- Scratch and other web-based programming platforms -- Learning with robots : lesson design in three dimensions -- Programming to learn social skills -- Programming to learn to read -- Programming to learn in elementary STEM -- Resources and quick-start lesson ideas. |
| Summary |
Programming in the Primary Grades demystifies teaching core content through programming. Without becoming a step by step guide, the text helps teachers visualize and implement learning activities that build on the engagement and excitement students' experience when they are programming. While the focus of the book is programming, it isn't about the technology. Dr. Patterson helps teachers visualize and plan engaging and empowering lessons that use programming as a way for students to share their developing understanding of a subject. Whether you have no tech or a full one to one program, Progr. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Education, Primary -- Computer-assisted instruction.
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Education, Primary -- Computer-assisted instruction. |
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Education, Primary. |
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Computer programming -- Study and teaching (Primary)
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Computer programming. |
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EDUCATION -- Elementary. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Patterson, Sam. Programming in the primary grades. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781475825435 (DLC) 2015046138 |
| ISBN |
9781475825459 (Electronic) |
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1475825455 (Electronic) |
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9781475825435 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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