Quick Read: Understanding program comprehension using the block model

Program comprehension has become recognised as an important step in learning to program, though it is a step that can be easily missed as novice learners jump straight into writing programs before learning to read them.

To that end, the Block Model is a helpful tool for understanding and categorising aspects of program comprehension. You can read more about using the block model to understand program comprehension

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