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From: bh@anarres.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Brian Harvey)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.logo
Subject: Re: help selecting LOGO materials
Date: 13 Jan 1994 20:39:54 GMT
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mbrooks@bach.udel.edu (Morris Brooks) writes:
>	background readings on the LOGO philosophy of using programming
>	to enhance learning (other than Mindstorms)
>
>	interesting case histories of applications, particularly to elementary
>	math instruction, and summaries of research findings

Harper, Dennis, "Logo Theory and Practice" (Brooks-Cole)

Hoyles, Celia, and Richard Noss, "Learning Mathematics and Logo" (MIT Press)

Solomon, Cynthia, "Computer Environments for Children" (MIT Press)

>	self-study instructional materials on the LOGO languages itself
>	suitable for teachers at this level.

Well, there's been some disagreement about this in the newsgroup recently,
but of course I recommend my own "Computer Science Logo Style" (MIT Press).