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Teaching With Logo Is The Answer

 
Published in Personal Computer News #075

Teaching With Logo is the Answer

In reply to the article entitled 'Survey Slams Micro Use' (issue 73): yes, 99 per cent of educational software is rubbish, and a waste of time and money. The answer is contained in one word - Logo.

Let the children program the computer in Logo, instead of having the computer program the children. Giving users an infinite number of variables with a creative and interactive language is what it's all about.

John Cunliffe, Withington, Manchester

John Cunliffe