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Article: Cross-cultural transfer of a programming language. (the Logo programming language offers a means of advancing educational goals across a cultural and geographic spectrum)
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- T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education)
- Article date:
- August 1, 1992
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* A Logo conference in Chile that attracts more than 1,000 participants;
* An extensive Children's Computerworld Logo group in Shanghai;
* A six-year Logo project in Senegal; Nationwide Logo studies in Brazil and Argentina;
* A government-sponsored Logo Centrum Nederland;
* A national effort in Costa Rica to implement Logo into all schools; and
* A Pac-Man style game to teach Logo techniques in Leningrad.
These are but a few of the many exciting Logo developments throughout the world. The range of activities initiated and the resources utilized by some countries to improve their education programs with Logo are ...