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So the program is written in boustrophedon, sort of.[1] That may make things a little harder for small children. OTOH, it forces them to look at the instructio
by Camillo 11y ago
So the program is written in boustrophedon, sort of.[1]
That may make things a little harder for small children. OTOH, it forces them to look at the instruction blocks from the point of view of an agent following the path on the board, rather than from their own point of view, so it trains a useful capability.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boustrophedon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boustrophedon
- ch 11y agoThis appears similar to the work in this research: http://researchspace.csir.co.za/dspace/bitstream/10204/7552/3/Smith_2014.pdf http://researchspace.csir.co.za/dspace/bitstream/10204/7552/... -- something called Rock Garden, but I don't think they are related.