Summary
Digital photograph of isa and Odetta installing the 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.
Lisa and Odetta were two of the students from Princes Hill Secondary College 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.
Description of Content
Two students assembling a computer.
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Collection Names
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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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Individuals Identified
Williams, Lisa; Moore, Odetta
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Format
Digital file
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Keywords
Computing, Educational Technology, Educational Materials, Teaching Aids, Museums, Students, Classrooms, Computer Accessories, Computer Programming
