BlockPy: An Open Access Data-Science Environment for Introductory Programmers.

Non-computer science majors often struggle to find relevance in traditional computing curricula that tend to emphasize abstract concepts, focus on nonpractical entertainment, or rely on decontextualized settings. BlockPy, a web-based, open access Python programming environment, supports introductory...

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Published in:	Computer (00189162) Vol. 50; no. 5; pp. 18 - 27
Main Authors:	Bart, Austin Cory, Tibau, Javier, Tilevich, Eli, Shaffer, Clifford A., Kafura, Dennis
Format:	Article
Published:	IEEE May2017
Subjects:	Open source software Computer science education Computer programming education Computer training Data science
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost