User interface design: Controllers for all
In this lesson, students design and implement a new user-interface that allows a user to interact with a digital program. This lesson idea was created by Rebecca Vivian.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 5-6 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Lesson ideas |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Digital systems |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | Electronic programming boards |
| Keywords | Makey makey, Programming, Algorithms, Scratch, Technology, Computer program, CSER, Computer Science Education Research Group, Rebecca Vivian |
| Organisation | CSER |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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