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	An Introduction to Scheme URL: http://www.cs.indiana.edu/eip/dfried.ps ODP description: A paper by Daniel P. Friedman (1994) which provides a good introduction to Scheme programming. Presented at the First International Forum on Computer Programming in Education, ITESM, Mexico.
	Teach Yourself Scheme in Fixnum Days URL: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/dorai/t-y-scheme/t-y-scheme.html ODP description: An online Scheme tutorial by Dorai Sitaram.
	A Page About call/cc URL: http://www.madore.org/~david/computers/callcc.html ODP description: Good introduction, explains call-with-current-continuation function and how it works. Compares to exceptions in languages Java, C++, C's setjmp() and longjmp(), problems of lexical versus dynamic scoping with continuations. Very informative, more so for intermediate Scheme programmer trying to understand language's heart. Page title: A page about call/cc Page description: Some thoughts and explanations about the call/cc (call-with-current-continuation) function, its meaning and its uses
	Indiana University Educational Infrastructure Project URL: http://www.cs.indiana.edu/eip/home.html ODP description: Developing software and courseware to support the use of Scheme in undergraduate education. Page title: IU Scheme Educational-infrastructure Project
	The TeachScheme! Project URL: http://www.teach-scheme.org/ ODP description: Goals of this Rice University project: disseminate a new introductory curriculum on computing, and turn computing and programming into indispensable parts of the liberal arts college curriculum. Page title: TeachScheme, ReachJava!
	It's Time to Learn Scheme URL: http://www.linux.com/feature/130717/ ODP description: Article introduces Scheme to programmers and system administrators; in text and code samples. Linux.com. Page title: Linux.com :: It's time to learn Scheme Page description: Have you ever peeked into one of those bazillion .el files in your Emacs installation's lisp folder and wondered what it meant? Or have you ever looked at a GIMP script .scm file and scratched your head over all the parentheses? Lisp is one of the oldest programming languages still in common use, and Scheme is a streamlined dialect of Lisp. Many universities use Scheme as the language to introduce students to the Computer Science curriculum...
	Scheme in Education URL: http://www.schemers.org/Education/ ODP description: A meta-resource maintained by Shriram Krishnamurthi for people interested in Scheme as a tool in education. Page title: schemers.org: Education
	Schools Using Scheme URL: http://www.schemers.com/schools.html ODP description: A compilation of colleges, universities, and secondary schools which use Scheme in their curricula. Compiled and maintained by Ed Martin of Schemers, Inc. Page title: Schemers Inc. Ã¢â¬â Schools Using Scheme
	Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs Web Site URL: http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/ ODP description: SICP is a very well known text teaching the conceptual basis of programming. The full text is available on the web site. Page title: Welcome to the SICP Web Site
	High School Computing: The Inside Story URL: http://www.trollope.org/scheme.html ODP description: How Scheme made learning programming fun. Page title: A Scheme Story
	An Introduction to Scheme URL: http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds1-2/scheme.html ODP description: By Shriram Krishnamurthi. Introduction, history, code samples. Published in student magazine of Association for Computing Machinery, which has published several articles on varied languages, including Scheme. [ACM Crossroads]