BOSTES: A Guide to Coding and Computational Thinking Across the Curriculum
The site offers definitions of terms, such as coding, computational thinking, and algorithmic thinking; and provides suggestions for implementing these key areas across the curriculum.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Professional learning |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Computational thinking |
| Keywords | Curriculum, Computational thinking, Algorithms, Coding |
| Organisation | Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW |
| Copyright | 2016 Copyright Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards NSW for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales. May be subject to Copyright Act statutory licence |
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