With Scratch, we want to let kids to be the creators. We want them to create interesting, dynamic things on the computer.
Mitchel ResnickYoung people today have lots of experience ... interacting with new technologies, but a lot less so of creating [or] expressing themselves with new technologies. It's almost as if they can read but not write.
Mitchel ResnickWhen you learn through coding, [you're] coding to learn. You're learning it in a meaningful context, and that's the best way of learning things.
Mitchel Resnick