"Instead of children bored out of their minds being taught how to use Word or Excel by bored teachers, we could have 11-year-olds able to write simple 2D computer animations," he said.
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in title, tags, annotations or urlBBC News - A computing revolution in schools - 56 views
Sorting Algorithms - 23 views
Watch a kid assemble a computer in minutes - Quibly - 51 views
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"Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google was so taken with Pis (and so horrified by the lack of computer programming currently being taught) that he donated a barrel load of them to British schools. Raspberry Pi is now one of the most talked about products on Quibly and one of the most frequently purchased through our store."
Kindergarten coders can program before they can read - 26 July 2013 - New Scientist - 50 views
What most schools don't teach - YouTube - 132 views
Top 10 Free Python PDF Ebooks Download to Learn Python Programming | Php2s.com Linux Guide - 10 views
Computer Science Teachers Association - 44 views
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"The Computer Science Teachers Association is a membership organization that supports and promotes the teaching of computer science and other computing disciplines. CSTA provides opportunities for K-12 teachers and students to better understand the computing disciplines and to more successfully prepare themselves to teach and learn."
BBC News - School ICT to be replaced by computer science programme - 3 views
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"Children are being forced to learn how to use applications, rather than to make them. They are becoming slaves to the user interface and are totally bored by it,"
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The current programme of information and communications technology (ICT) study in England's schools will be scrapped from September, the education secretary has announced. It will be replaced by an "open source" curriculum in computer science and programming designed with the help of universities and industry.
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