"Should the computer program the kid or should the kid program the computer?"

"Now, given that picture of a rapid change of society, one would expect to see a rapid evolution of the institutions c…"

"Many children who grow up in our cities are surrounded by the artifacts of science but have good reason to see them a…"

"In my vision, space-age objects, in the form of small computers, will cross these cultural barriers to enter the priv…"

"In many schools today, the phrase "computer-aided instruction" means making the computer teach the child. One might s…"

"A programming language is like a natural, human language in that it favors certain metaphors, images, and ways of thi…"

"BASIC is to computation what QWERTY is to typing. Many teachers have learned BASIC, many books have been written abou…"

"One might ask why the teachers do not notice the difficulty children have in learning BASIC. The answer is simple: Mo…"

"It is not uncommon for intelligent adults to turn into passive observers of their own incompetence in anything but th…"

"An unknown but certainly significant proportion of the population has almost completely given up on learning. These p…"