What has storytelling and imagination got to do with computing?
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English - March 07, 2022 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBEducation education computing computer science digital making teaching digital skills Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we explore computing from a more playful and inventive angle as we ask: "What has storytelling and imagination got to do with computing?" James and Carrie Anne investigate how we as computing educators can find computing concepts in familiar stories and children's literature as well as how telling stories might help learners understand more abstract concepts through analogy and metaphor. Can storytelling benefit some learners and help them connect with complex ideas?
Full show notes:
https://helloworld.raspberrypi.org/articles/what-has-storytelling-and-imagination-got-to-do-with-computing