Towards an improvement in the understanding of the operation of the interpreter of an object vm...
Channel: FAST - Fundación Argentina de Smalltalk
Date: 21/11/2017

...by means of a graphical tool - by Mariano Badoglio & Patricia Fracchia
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The following work is about a proposal to use a graphical tool as a didactical teaching on a complex topic like it is the Smalltalk Interpreter and how it works inside the virtual machine. The motivations arises on the need to arrive "otherwise" to the students. Its main contribution is that there is a theorical and methodological vacancy on this topic, regarding the didactical aspects, and its relation ith the teaching and learning processes. The main goal is to show the first steps in the analysis of the topic that will be applied to the cathedra "Programming Paradigms" placed on second year of the career Information Systems Engeneering at UTN-FRRo.