Sorting Algorithms - 0 views
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Roland Gesthuizen on 30 Dec 13Teach #cs4hs computational thinking with #scratch. Scroll down to see the sorting algorithm dancers.
because I built it, I'm starting to grow quite attached to it.
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Lego Bubble Sort - YouTube - 5 views
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"The stop motion of algorithm of bubble sort with Lego bricks. Category Science & Technology"
Making your own phone is easier than you might think - tech - 21 March 2013 - New Scien... - 3 views
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That's right: I just built a cellphone. By hand
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"Our reporter builds a handcrafted cellphone using widely available parts and online instructions"
'CodeSpells' wizard game teaches you how to program in Java (Wired UK) - 10 views
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The aim was to keep children engaged while they are learning programming, which can be frustrating
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he developed the game because there is a lack of qualified instructors to teaching computer science below college level in a way that is accessible
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emergent use of code to surmount challenges of one's own making is an act that fits our definition of exploratory play
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"A team of computer scientists has developed a videogame called CodeSpells that teaches people how to code in Java."
Build Your Own Blocks (BYOB) - 3 views
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Welcome to the distribution center for BYOB (Build Your Own Blocks), an advanced offshoot of Scratch .. .. an attempt to extend the brilliant accessibility of Scratch to somewhat older users-in particular, non-CS-major computer science students-without becoming inaccessible to its original audience.
BBC News - School ICT to be replaced by computer science programme - 5 views
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"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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"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.
Watch a kid assemble a computer in minutes - Quibly - 1 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."
CSEdWeek - 4 views
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"It's a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify "code" and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, an innovator. We'll provide a variety of self-guided tutorials that anybody can complete, with just a web-browser, tablet, or smartphone. We'll even have unplugged tutorials for classrooms without computers. No experience is needed. "
Education a strong driver for future female tech leaders - 1 views
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"Women continued to debate the question of whether formal quotas are needed for their rise to technology leadership roles at last week's Cisco Empowered Women's Network lunch in Melbourne. However, some believe it's the work teachers are doing in schools and universities that will have the greatest effect in growing the next generation of female leaders. "
BBC News - BBC begins kids coding push with Bitesize and TV shows - 4 views
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"The BBC has published computer programming study guides, quizzes and other support materials on its Bitesize site to coincide with the new computing curriculum's introduction in England."
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