Coding as a Playground (Eye on Education)
Brand: Routledge
Categories: Books, Education & Teaching, Schools & Teaching



Dimensions: 6 x 0.55 x 9 inches
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0367900505
Publisher: Routledge
Print length: 230 pages
Publication date: October 6, 2020
ISBN-13: 978-0367900502
Edition: 2nd
subtitle: 2nd Edition
author: Visit Amazon's Marina Umaschi Bers Page search results Marina Umaschi Bers
review: Editorial Reviews About the Author Marina Umaschi Bers is Professor in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development with a secondary appointment in the Department of Computer at Tufts University, U.S.A. She heads the Developmental Technologies (DevTech) research group where she studies innovative ways to promote positive childhood development through new learning technologies. Marina co-developed the ScratchJr programming language in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab and the PICO company. She is also the creator of KIBO, a robotics platform for children aged 4 to 7 that can be programmed with wooden blocks (no screen needed), which allows young builders to learn programming and engineering while integrating arts and crafts.