By: Tyler Wade & Troy Parrish

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 individual learners construct mental models to understand the world around them  LOGO  connected with experimental learning  Builds on Jean Piagets epistemological theory of constructivism

 “Turtle”  The theory that children can use technology  Designed to help children be creative and self- motivated  First time children were able to teach themselves  Could Write and make Graphics

 Used to inform about LOGO  Encouraged people to use LOGO  Lead to the writing of Paperts book Mindstorms: Children, Computers and Powerful Ideas.

 Computer-based learning environment called the Microworld.  learning will profoundly affect the quality of knowledge gained  natural knowledge building mechanisms of children  first large-scale attempts to mediate educational computer-based technology

 LOGO has paved the way for many user friendly programming languages  i.e. Syntax language, Loops, I/O  Is used a lot in math classes  plotting points and graphing lines  drawing and measuring lines and angles  Allows children to explore math visually

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