Associate professor at Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
- Author of The Programmer’s Brain
- Creator of the Hedy programming language
- Was awarded the Dutch Prize for ICT research
Talks at GOTO Amsterdam 2022
Teaching Kids to Program with Hedy: A Gradual Programming Language
Felienne Hermans
Tuesday Jun 14 @ 15:30
Book Signing with Felienne Hermans
Felienne Hermans
Tuesday Jun 14 @ 16:10
Felienne is a professor of Computer Science Education at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She also works as a high-school CS teacher one day a week at Lyceum Kralingen in the Codasium program.
Felienne is the creator of the Hedy programming language, a gradual and multi-lingual programming languages designed for teaching.
She is the author of “The Programmer’s Brain“, a book that helps programmers understand how their brain works and how to use it more effectively. In 2021, Felienne was awarded the Dutch Prize for ICT research. She also has a biweekly tech column on BNR, a Dutch radio station.