WeScheme: The Browser is Your Programming Envinronment (Danny Yoo et al)

Excellent Middle School enrichment program using a browser based programming environment by Danny Yoo et al. Check:

• http://www.wescheme.org
• http://www.bootstrapworld.org

Habits of programming in Scratch (Mordechai Ben-Ari, et al)

• Study of two classes of students, devised a new programming taxonomy for computer science based on Anderson & Krathwohl and SOLO (see her paper in ICER 2010).
• Habits include:
  • Bottom-up programming approaches
  • Extremely Fine Grain Programming (EFGP)

Test of creativity: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Paul_Torrance#Torrance_Tests_of_Creative_Thinking_.28TTCT.29