Summary
Digital photograph of Caitlin O'Connell and Odetta Moore (nee Webb) Lego Technic Computer Control Interface card in an Apple IIE computer at the Sunrise School at Melbourne Museum. Photograph was taken by Museum of Victoria photographer Frank Coffa.
Year 8 students from Princes Hill Secondary College were selected to participate in the exploratory computing classroom which ran from 1988-1989. This digital image forms part of the Sunrise Collection which includes educational robots, software and multimedia recordings of teachers and students exploring new possibilities with computer programming. 'Computational thinking' in a constructionist environment was emerging in Victoria throughout the 1980s and 90s.
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Four girls working on a construction of a computer
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Collecting Areas
Images & Image Making, Childhood, Information & Communication, Museum History, Social Spaces & Youth
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Person Depicted
Odetta Moore (Nee Webb) - Princess Hill Secondary College, 1989
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Digital file
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Keywords
Computing, Educational Technology, Educational Materials, Teaching Aids, Museums, Students, Classrooms, Computer Accessories, Computer Programming
