Looper, Jen
Computer Science for Kids - A Storytelling Approach
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119912514
- author:
- Looper, Jen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 19.3 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Computers, Programming, HTML,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Learn the fundamentals of computer science in a fun and interactive way. Computer Science for Kids: A Storytelling Approach is a new resource that makes it easy for young readers to understand the basics of computer science. Using a variety of technologies, this book covers key concepts in concise detail and shows how to build projects to learn foundational ideas behind the technology powering the internet. You'll find projects to build using both basic and emerging technologies, such as SQL, game development, storytelling software, and 3D augmented reality. The book also includes lesson plans for teachers, an online space for classrooms to showcase their work, and a GitHub repo featuring open-source projects. This makes it an ideal resource for technology-curious middle school students, classroom teachers, parents, and homeschooling families.