Designing solutions through programming - August 23 2016 Lesson Notes

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Class plan.png What are we going to learn today?[edit]

  1. You will learn about your tall computer science teacher
  2. You will learn about class, including our goals, big questions, and big ideas
  3. You will learn our rules
  4. You will start learning about our classroom computer systems
  5. You will find and bookmark our classroom wiki, and we will have a tour of the major features of our wiki
  6. You will learn the characteristics of a computer scientist
  7. We will have a tour of the room
  8. You will learn our textbook is in transit from the UK to Warsaw
  9. I will answer your questions

Homework.png Homework[edit]

  1. I suggest you watch the video found at Binary. Our first major exploration will be computer organization, which answers the question "how do computers work?". This video helps to frame our further discussions.


Target.png How am I being assessed today?[edit]

  1. I will be using formative assessment today to ensure you understand our content.

Ourstandards.png Standards we are covering today[edit]



Computer1.png As a computer scientist, you have:[edit]

  • Confidence in dealing with complexity
  • Persistence in working with difficult problems
  • Tolerance for ambiguity
  • The ability to deal with open-ended problems
  • The ability to communicate and work with others to achieve a common goal or solution

Credit.png Credits[edit]