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ERIC Number: EJ364445
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Children's Naive Conceptions and Confusions About Logo Graphics Commands.
Fay, Anne Louise; Mayer, Richard E.
Journal of Educational Psychology, v79 n3 p254-68 Sep 1987
This article examines naive conceptions of spatial reference that children bring to Logo programing language learning. Students from Grades 4, 5, 6, and 8 were introduced to six Logo commands, and then were tested on predicting the output for instances of each of the commands. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Structures, Computer Graphics, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Problem Solving, Programing, Programing Languages, Spatial Ability, Visualization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: LOGO Programing Language