May 5th 2016 Lesson Notes

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

  1. You are going to get back into the groove of thinking computationally

Homework.png What is your homework and when is it due ?[edit]

  1. No homework today

Planfortoday.png What is the actual plan?[edit]

  1. We will check in with vacation
  2. We will take another look at our chess program, reviewing line by line how it works
  3. We will identify a few tasks you need to complete in this class


Target.png Is this graded?[edit]

  1. Exams are graded, yes. This is a summative exam. Please do take your time with this. I expect well thought out answers.

Ourstandards.png Standards we are covering today[edit]


  • Apply analysis, design, and implementation techniques to solve problems (e.g., use one or more software lifecycle models).
  • Describe a software development process used to solve software problems (e.g., design, coding, testing, verification).


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

These are the characteristics every computer scientist works towards.

  • 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]