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Boosted by cstanhope@social.coop ("The Luddites were right"):
liberty@mathstodon.xyz ("Anna Liberty") wrote:

New blog post!

I taught kids how to program using #Forth

https://gracefulliberty.com/articles/teaching-kids-forth/

"Forth is uncommonly used to teach programming to kids. Scripting languages like Python and visual environments like Scratch are far more popular options. But when I got the opportunity to introduce middle and high school students to programming, I chose the stack-oriented concatenative language from 1970."

#programming