What We Talk About When We Talk About Programs

Violetta Lonati, Andrej Brodnik, Tim Bell, Andrew Paul Csizmadia, Liesbeth De Mol, Henry Hickman, Therese Keane, Claudio Mirolo, Mattia Monga · 2022

Programming plays a paramount role in many educational policies and initiatives. However, the current focus on coding skills poses the risk of giving students an overly simplistic and impoverished idea of what programming means and involves. Their experiences would be much more significant if learning encompassed understanding the richness of the nature of programs.

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