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Principles of Play and Programming - Preparing Children for a Digital World

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Explore the intersection of programming and play in this engaging conference talk from YOW! 2017. Discover how Linda Liukas, author and founder of Rails Girls, envisions preparing children for a world where technology is ubiquitous. Learn about three principles of play and experiments designed to create deeper learning experiences that go beyond basic logic. Gain insights into creating engaging, influential, and whimsical approaches to teaching coding to children. Delve into Liukas' journey with her character Ruby and understand how to make technology more accessible and magical for young learners. Uncover strategies for fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and a love for technology in the next generation of innovators.

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Principles of Play & Programming • Linda Liukas • YOW! 2017

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