%0 Journal Article %1 bellettini2014informatics %A Bellettini, Carlo %A Lonati, Violetta %A Malchiodi, Dario %A Monga, Mattia %A Morpurgo, Anna %A Torelli, Mauro %A Zecca, Luisa %C New York, NY, USA %D 2014 %I ACM %J ACM Transactions on Computing Education %K cs_education %N 2 %P 15:1--15:6 %R 10.1145/2602490 %T Informatics Education in Italian Secondary Schools %U http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2602490 %V 14 %X This article describes the state of informatics education in the Italian secondary schools, highlighting how the learning objectives set up by the Ministry of Education are difficult to meet, due to the fact that the subject is often taught by teachers not holding an informatics degree, the lack of suitable teaching material and the expectations of pupils and families, who tend to identify informatics with the use of computer applications.

@article{bellettini2014informatics, abstract = {This article describes the state of informatics education in the Italian secondary schools, highlighting how the learning objectives set up by the Ministry of Education are difficult to meet, due to the fact that the subject is often taught by teachers not holding an informatics degree, the lack of suitable teaching material and the expectations of pupils and families, who tend to identify informatics with the use of computer applications.}, acmid = {2602490}, added-at = {2014-10-11T19:05:31.000+0200}, address = {New York, NY, USA}, articleno = {15}, author = {Bellettini, Carlo and Lonati, Violetta and Malchiodi, Dario and Monga, Mattia and Morpurgo, Anna and Torelli, Mauro and Zecca, Luisa}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/29a5eb712dbc1f7212d66899ae4cf4628/carlobellettini}, doi = {10.1145/2602490}, interhash = {fd6d2c2ed4a51f1e3cde8b49a1e6dc8f}, intrahash = {9a5eb712dbc1f7212d66899ae4cf4628}, issn = {1946-6226}, issue_date = {June 2014}, journal = {ACM Transactions on Computing Education}, keywords = {cs_education}, month = jun, number = 2, numpages = {6}, pages = {15:1--15:6}, publisher = {ACM}, timestamp = {2014-10-14T12:58:18.000+0200}, title = {Informatics Education in Italian Secondary Schools}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2602490}, volume = 14, year = 2014 }