Computer science in primary schools ‒ not possible, but necessary?! (English)
Kalaš, Ivan (ed.) et al., Informatics in schools. Contributing to 21st century education. 5th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution and Perspectives, ISSEP 2011, Bratislava, Slovakia, October 26‒29, 2011. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer (ISBN 978-3-642-24721-7/pbk; 978-3-642-24722-4/ebook). Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7013, 94-105 (2011).
Summary: This paper reports on the main results obtained by an Austrian initiative attempting to broaden the pupils’ view on Computer Science / Informatics and to create interest in the subject. Pupils from primary school up to upper secondary school obtained lectures by university teachers spread over a period of one and a half year. This paper presents one of the lectures and reports the results obtained in primary schools compared with results from other grades.
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