The Beauty and Joy of Computing (CS Principles), Part 3

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  • 8 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Starts on January 3, 2016

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Syllabus

  • The basics of computer programming using Snap!
  • How to apply the "seven big ideas" of creativity, abstraction, data and information, algorithms, programming, the Internet, and global impact
  • How to master the six computational thinking practices of connecting computing, creating computational artifacts, abstracting, analyzing problems and artifacts, communicating, and collaborating

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None.

Instructors

  • Dan Garcia

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