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Digital photograph of student, Caitlin using Logo programming on an Apple IIE's at the Sunrise School at Melbourne Museum. The image was taken in the first weeks of the program before there were desks, computers are set-up on the boxes they were delivered in and students sit on the floor. Photograph was taken by Liddy Nevile.

Students and teachers from Princes Hill Secondary College were selected to participate in the exploratory computing classroom which ran from 1988-1989 at Melbourne Museum. 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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