In the 21st century, computational thinking is a skill critical for all the world's citizens. Computing and technology is impacting all our lives and everyone needs to know how to formulate problems and express their solutions such that a computer can carry it out.
In this Specialization you will both learn several block-based languages, but using novel approaches designed to make learning programming easier.
Covers most CSTA Algorithms & Programming Standards for Algorithms, Variables, Control, and Modularity: Levels 1-3A.
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Dive into 'Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Abstraction, Methods, and Lists' – a comprehensive course that equips teachers with the tools needed to foster critical thinking in their students. Explore concepts like abstraction, methods, and lists through engaging lessons and practical applications.
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Unlock the potential of computational thinking for educators! This course introduces key programming concepts, focusing on sequences and loops, designed specifically for K-12 educators. Gain insights into making complex ideas accessible to young learners and equip yourself with innovative teaching techniques that inspire curiosity and creativity.
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Unlock the power of computational thinking in your classroom with this specialized course for K-12 educators. Dive into the fundamentals of variables and nested loops while exploring innovative ways to teach these critical concepts. Empower your students to think computationally and solve problems creatively.
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Unlock the power of computational thinking in your classroom with our specialized course designed for K-12 educators. Learn how to implement conditional loops and if/else statements to create interactive learning experiences that captivate students' attention and reinforce key concepts effectively.
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Unlock the power of computational thinking in your classroom! This course is designed for K-12 educators who want to teach their students how to program complex scenarios using nested if/else statements and compound Boolean conditional expressions. Learn by creating engaging projects such as interactive 'choose your own adventure' games and soccer simulations.
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Embark on an enriching journey as a K-12 educator with our Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone course. Dive deep into the Advanced Placement Principles of Computer Science Create Task, a project-based learning approach that empowers students to design their own programming projects. This capstone experience will not only help you support your students in completing this challenging task but also provide you with valuable resources and strategies to facilitate open-ended, student-driven projects within any curriculum.