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Computer science is the study of computers and algorithmic processes, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their applications, and their impact on society." --ACM/CSTA Model Curriculum for K-12 Computer Science
== Welcome to High School Computer Science== __NOTOC__


The purpose of this wiki is to support student learning for computer science.  The intended audience for this wiki is students who are enrolled in Exploring Computer Science.


= Enduring Understandings =
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1. You can design and create software to solve problems
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2. Computer scientists are a tribe who use specific tools, languages, and techniques to understand and solve problems (source).
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3. If you want to know what is true, you must must know the depth of a thing
Welcome to our new classroom website. I am still moving stuff from moodle to here. We are learning about and applying our knowledge about [[design]]. I have gotten some feedback that some of you think this is "boring but important". I agree.  Please remember what I told you: 1 hour of good design saves you '''hundreds of hours fixing problems later'''.


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== [[File:calendar.png]] Our class meetings ==


=MS Design Cycle Ideas=
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! Date of lesson !! Big idea !! Our class notes !! Programming skills we are building
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| April 6 2016 || Design [[1516 HS Design Projects | (click here)]] || [[April 6th 2016 Lesson Notes | Click here for notes and homework]] || [[email validator ]]
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| April 4 2016 || Design [[1516 HS Design Projects | (click here)]] || [[April 4th 2016 Lesson Notes | Click here for notes and homework]] || [[Mean, median, mode and other statistical functions | math functions]]
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| March 30 2016  || Design  [[1516 HS Design Projects | (click here)]] || [[March 30 2016 Lesson Notes | Click here for notes and homework]] || [[date fashion]]
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| March 28 2016  || Design [[1516 HS Design Projects | (click here)]] || [[March 28 2016 Lesson Notes | Click here for notes and homework]]  || [[simple password rules]]
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[[Example Idea 1]]
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! [[Calendar | Click for calendar]] !! [[Big ideas in computer science | Click here for big ideas in computer science]] !! [[Big list of computer science links]]
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[[MS Students: Please click here to get your code sample]]
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== [[File:circle.png]] Helpful resources ==


[[Zosia-- Design Project]]
=== general computer science resources ===


[[Kristupas-- Design Project]]
* [[Media:Punctuation marks.pdf | Click here to learn what to call a {,(,:,':|, etc...]]


[[Siria-- Design Project]]
=== software you should install ===


[[Elisa-- Design Project]]
* [https://www.sublimetext.com/3  Sublime 3 text editor]


[[Michael-- Design Project]]
=== wiki help ===


[[Benjamin-- Design Project]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Cheatsheet How to edit a wiki]


[[Emiko-- Design Project]]
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[[Filip-- Design Project]]
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[[Kevin-- Design Project]]
== [[Image:about.png]] About this course ==


[[David-- Design Project]]
=== Classroom Rules ===


[[Vasco-- Design Project]]
* [[Our Classroom Rules]]


[[Thom-- Design Project]]
=== Standards ===


[[Jorre-- Design Project]]
* [[High School Exploring computer science standards]]
 
=== Grading ===
* [[Media:Participationrubric-cfa.pdf ‎| Classroom participation rubric]]
* [[Media:ASW HS ApproachesToLearning Rubric.pdf ‎| Approaches to Learning rubric]]
* [[Media:Common Core Rubrics Gr11-12.pdf | Informative writing rubric]]
* [[Media:Command-terms-IB.pdf | What does it mean when you are asked to "describe", "analyse", or "compare"?]]
 
=== Academic Honesty ===
 
* [[Academic Integrity]]
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== [[Image:credit.png]] Credits ==
* Icons used with tremendous gratitude by [http://www.freepik.com/ Freepik] from [http://www.flaticon.com/ flaticon]
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Revision as of 07:56, 6 April 2016

Welcome to High School Computer Science

The purpose of this wiki is to support student learning for computer science. The intended audience for this wiki is students who are enrolled in Exploring Computer Science.

News.png news[edit]

News for April 2016[edit]

Welcome to our new classroom website. I am still moving stuff from moodle to here. We are learning about and applying our knowledge about design. I have gotten some feedback that some of you think this is "boring but important". I agree. Please remember what I told you: 1 hour of good design saves you hundreds of hours fixing problems later.

Calendar.png Our class meetings[edit]

Date of lesson Big idea Our class notes Programming skills we are building
April 6 2016 Design (click here) Click here for notes and homework email validator
April 4 2016 Design (click here) Click here for notes and homework math functions
March 30 2016 Design (click here) Click here for notes and homework date fashion
March 28 2016 Design (click here) Click here for notes and homework simple password rules
Click for calendar Click here for big ideas in computer science Big list of computer science links

Circle.png Helpful resources[edit]

general computer science resources[edit]

software you should install[edit]

wiki help[edit]

About.png About this course[edit]

Classroom Rules[edit]

Standards[edit]

Grading[edit]

Academic Honesty[edit]

Credit.png Credits[edit]

Produce a plan, simulation or model.

Produce a plan, simulation or model.

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