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> So... if a kid is having trouble with text I would candidly posit that the kid may not have the ability to deal with abstraction that coding requires. You do
by dwaltrip 9y ago
> So... if a kid is having trouble with text I would candidly posit that the kid may not have the ability to deal with abstraction that coding requires.
You do realize SpriteBox is targeting kids in lower elementary school?
Regardless, you didn't really identify any flaws in the primary thesis: decoupling the process of learning how to write error-free syntax (with raw text) from the more important development of an actual understanding of the underlying fundamental concepts may provide better results in many cases, perhaps especially so with younger kids.