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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 in our latest Pedagogy Quick Read, or you can check out our other Quick Reads.