Seymour Papert's vision for early childhood education? A descriptive study of head start and kindergarten students in discovery-based, logo-rich classrooms;La visión de Seymour Papert para la educación de la niñez: Estudio descriptivo de estudiantes de Head Start y kindergarten en aulas basadas en el descubrimiento y enriquecidas con el lenguaje de programación Logo

Early Childhood Research and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Gillespie, Catherine Wilson ^a,b,c,d  

^a DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c LESLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

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