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== link to learn more == | |||
[[[file:computation.png|right|frame|What is Computer Science?<ref>http://www.flaticon.com/</ref>]] | |||
Computer science requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of computational thinking as well as knowledge of how computers and other digital devices operate. | |||
- '''From the IB''' <ref>http://www.ibo.org/</ref> | |||
Computer science (CS) is the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society.” - '''From the CSTA''' <ref>https://csta.acm.org/Curriculum/sub/CurrFiles/CSTA_K-12_CSS.pdf</ref> | |||
Computer science is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. | |||
- '''From wikipedia''' <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_science</ref> | |||
== What is Computer Science? == | |||
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== Why Computer Science ?== | |||
'''A 21st Century Skill''' | |||
'''Computer science is...''' | |||
# a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you want it to | |||
# a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology | |||
# a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce | |||
# a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume | |||
'''Computer science is not...''' | |||
# learning how to type | |||
# learning to use word processing, spreadsheet, or presentation software | |||
# learning how to build or repair computers | |||
# playing video games<ref>https://www.cs-first.com/why-cs</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Introduction]] | |||
[[Category:Welcome]] | |||
[[file:computation.png|right|frame|What is Computer Science?<ref>http://www.flaticon.com/</ref>]] | |||
Computer science requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of computational thinking as well as knowledge of how computers and other digital devices operate. | |||
- '''From the IB''' <ref>http://www.ibo.org/</ref> | |||
Computer science (CS) is the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society.” - '''From the CSTA''' <ref>https://csta.acm.org/Curriculum/sub/CurrFiles/CSTA_K-12_CSS.pdf</ref> | |||
Computer science is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. | |||
- '''From wikipedia''' <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_science</ref> | |||
== What is Computer Science? == | |||
The video below is embedded from youtube. It may take a moment to load. If on the off-chance it does not load, try clicking this link: [https://www.youtube.com/embed/-xFJM3QQ3TE] | |||
<html> | |||
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-xFJM3QQ3TE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> | |||
</html> | |||
== Why Computer Science ?== | |||
'''A 21st Century Skill''' | |||
'''Computer science is...''' | |||
# a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you want it to | |||
# a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology | |||
# a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce | |||
# a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume | |||
'''Computer science is not...''' | |||
# learning how to type | |||
# learning to use word processing, spreadsheet, or presentation software | |||
# learning how to build or repair computers | |||
# playing video games<ref>https://www.cs-first.com/why-cs</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
<references /> | |||
[[Category:Introduction]] | |||
[[Category:Welcome]] | |||
[https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Editing_pages Please click here for some excellent help to edit a wiki page] | |||
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link to learn more[edit]
[[[file:computation.png|right|frame|What is Computer Science?[2]]]
Computer science requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of computational thinking as well as knowledge of how computers and other digital devices operate. - From the IB [3]
Computer science (CS) is the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society.” - From the CSTA [4]
Computer science is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. - From wikipedia [5]
What is Computer Science?[edit]
The video below is embedded from youtube. It may take a moment to load. If on the off-chance it does not load, try clicking this link: [1]
Why Computer Science ?[edit]
A 21st Century Skill
Computer science is...
- a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you want it to
- a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology
- a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce
- a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume
Computer science is not...
- learning how to type
- learning to use word processing, spreadsheet, or presentation software
- learning how to build or repair computers
- playing video games[6]
References[edit]
Computer science requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of computational thinking as well as knowledge of how computers and other digital devices operate. - From the IB [2]
Computer science (CS) is the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society.” - From the CSTA [3]
Computer science is the scientific and practical approach to computation and its applications. - From wikipedia [4]
What is Computer Science?[edit]
The video below is embedded from youtube. It may take a moment to load. If on the off-chance it does not load, try clicking this link: [2]
Why Computer Science ?[edit]
A 21st Century Skill
Computer science is...
- a theory and practice that allows you to program a computer to do what you want it to
- a tool that helps you tell a story or make something happen with technology
- a discipline that emphasizes persistence in problem solving — a skill that is applicable across disciplines, driving job growth and innovation across all sectors of the workforce
- a skill that teaches students how to use computers to create, not just consume
Computer science is not...
- learning how to type
- learning to use word processing, spreadsheet, or presentation software
- learning how to build or repair computers
- playing video games[5]
References[edit]
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