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Terms you are likely familiar with: Terms we have become familiar with:
• Assembly- • Telecommunications, email, cyberspace
Assembly-line
• Automation • Networks, MPG, LAN, modem, blog
• JIT— • WYSIWYG, desktop publishing
JIT—Just-
Just-In-
In-Time processing
• Industrial Arts • File, icon, chip, cursor
• Fabrication • RFID, USB, DOS, RAM, GUI and on and on
• Drafting
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Computational Thinking NECC 2007 Atlanta
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Computational Thinking NECC 2007 Atlanta
Data—
Data—variables, data bases, Queue
Teaching, Learning, and the Curriculum
Teachers implement curriculum plans that: Abstraction—
Abstraction—conceptualizing, modularizing
A. facilitate technology-
technology-enhanced
experiences that address content Query—
Query—search, conditionals, Boolean
standards and student technology
standards. Sensing & Feedback—
Feedback—robotics
C. apply technology to develop students' Iterations—
Iterations—loops, recursion
higher-
higher-order skills and creativity
Systems
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Computational Thinking NECC 2007 Atlanta
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Computational Thinking NECC 2007 Atlanta
Thank you
Jeannette Wing, Carnegie Mellon
Mitch Resnick, MIT
Peter Denning, Naval Postgraduate School
Marc Prensky
Microsoft for the Computational Thinking
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