2016 - 2017 Designing Solutions Through Programming

Designing Solutions Through Programming requires an understanding of the fundamental concepts of computational thinking, design, databases and the web. This entry-level course focuses on understanding computer science enough to build web-based applications that solve problems.

Our class meetings[edit]

Date of lesson	Big idea	Our class notes
June 1 2017	Building a grid	Click here for notes and homework
May 25 2017	Building a grid	Click here for notes and homework
May 8 2017	Project work	Click here for notes and homework
April 10 2017	Thinking computationally & project checkin	Click here for notes and homework
April 3 2017	Thinking computationally	Click here for notes and homework
March 28 2017	Thinking computationally	Click here for notes and homework
March 27 2017	Thinking computationally	Click here for notes and homework
March 21 2017	Thinking computationally	Click here for notes and homework
March 16 2017	Start internal assessment	Click here for notes and homework
March 14 2017	finish framework for our web application	Click here for notes and homework
March 13 2017	finish framework for our web application	Click here for notes and homework
March 2 2017	finish framework for our web application	Click here for notes and homework
February 27 2017	Review exam, finish framework for our web application	Click here for notes and homework
February 16 2017	Exam	Exam, good luck!!!!!
February 14 2017	Exam revision	Click here for notes and homework
February 10 2017	Review databases, start using databases	Click here for notes and homework
February 7 2017	Review databases, start using databases	Click here for notes and homework
February 3 2017	Review databases, start using databases	Click here for notes and homework
February 1 2017	Create a user registration system - check in, databases	Click here for notes and homework
January 27 2017	Create a user registration system	Click here for notes and homework
January 25 2017	Create a login system	Click here for notes and homework
January 24 2017	Reminder about IDE and a login system	Click here for notes and homework
January 20 2017	IDE check in, bootstrap php forms	Click here for notes and homework
January 18 2017	IDE check in, bootstrap php forms	Click here for notes and homework
January 16 2017	IDE check in, bootstrap	Click here for notes and homework
January 12 2017	IDE check in, javascript, bootstrap	Click here for notes and homework
January 11 2017	IDE check in, Change management	Click here for notes and homework
January 9 2017	IDE & overview for the rest of the year	Click here for notes and homework
December 13 2016	No more than 3 exams	Click here for notes and homework
December 9 2016	No more than 3 exams	Click here for notes and homework
December 6 2016	No more than 3 exams	Click here for notes and homework
December 1 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 23 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 21 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 15 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 10 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 9 2016	system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 4 2016	Review and system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
November 2 2016	Review and system fundamentals	Click here for notes and homework
October 20 2016	collections and arrays	Click here for notes and homework
October 17 2016	collections and arrays	Click here for notes and homework
October 14 2016	collections and arrays	Click here for notes and homework
October 11 2016	collections and arrays	Click here for notes and homework
October 7 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
October 4 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 26 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 22 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 21 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 19 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 15 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 13 2016	Computational thinking	Click here for notes and homework
September 8 2016	CLI and Linux	Click here for notes and homework
September 6 2016	CLI and Linux	Click here for notes and homework
September 2 2016	HTML and CSS	Click here for notes and homework
August 31 2016	HTML and CSS	Click here for notes and homework
August 29 2016	Computer organization	Click here for notes and homework
August 26 2016	Computer organization and the CLI	Click here for notes and homework
August 24 2016	Computer organization	Click here for notes and homework
August 23 2016	Welcome	Click here for notes and homework

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Helpful resources[edit]

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About this course[edit]

Classroom Rules[edit]

Our Classroom Rules

Standards[edit]

Designing solutions through programming standards

Grading, Assessment and Rubrics[edit]

Academic Honesty[edit]

Academic Integrity

Credits[edit]

Icons used with tremendous gratitude by Freepik from flaticon
IB Diploma Program Computer science guide (first examinations 2014). Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom: International Baccalaureate Organization. January 2012.