A nation wide program...4000 kids...game developers....with Scratch.
What are the challenges? What are the pedagogical and technical approach to implement it?
Documents with sample code for lots of Scratch implementations of APCS topics. I just finished using these with my APCS class (they have no prior programming experience).
What happens when youth use Scratch in multiple settings? Here I discuss how youth at one school used Scratch in different settings in complementary ways
The materials are being used by transition year (age 15-16) students in Irish secondary schools. 10 modules consisting of 45 hours of teaching materials are available at www.scratch.ie.