Computational Thinking
The site explains the concepts, approaches to, and importance of computational thinking. It describes the relevance of computational thinking to specific age categories.
Additional details
| Year band(s) | Foundation, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Professional learning |
| Format | Web page |
| Core and overarching concepts | Computational thinking |
| Keywords | Computational Thinking |
| Organisation | CAS Barefoot |
| Copyright | Computing at School 2014 Crown Copyright |
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