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Hedy: Textual programming made easy
programming made easy! Many schools and teachers around the world want to teach their students programming. Initially this is often done with playful tools, ranging from the Beebot robot to Scratch Junior or Scratch.
Python however is hard, because it is only available in English, and requires learners to learn complex programming concepts and syntax at once. Hedy is free to use, open source, and unlike any other textual programming language in three ways. Hedy allows for the creation of digital and interactive stories, colorful drawings that can be shown on the screen but also drawn with a pen plotter or embroidered on a shirt, and can be used to create games or apps with buttons and keyboard actions.
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