Computer Science Unplugged (March 2017)
Find out how to introduce students to Computational Thinking through concepts such as binary numbers, algorithms and data compression; separated from the distractions and technical challenges of having to use computers. Importantly, no programming is required to engage with these ideas!
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Professional learning, Unplugged |
| Format | Video |
| Core and overarching concepts | Computational thinking |
| Keywords | Webinar |
| Organisation | ESA |
| Copyright | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated. |
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