Computer Science Principles
Cynthia Dise
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(37)
In this 3-week course, students will learn about computer science topics that all programmers should know, such as algorithms, binary numbers, information theory, and graph theory.
Class experience
Go beyond the screen for an in-depth look at computing! Computer science encompasses much more than programming. In this class, students will get a taste of these topics such as human-computer interactions, algorithms, binary numbers, information theory, and graph theory. We will explore these topics through discussion, puzzles, in-class demonstrations, and online activities. Please note: This is not a coding class, nor do students need any coding experience for this class. Week 1: Learn...
This class is taught in English.
After completing this course, students will understand that - People use computer programs to process information to gain insight and knowledge. - Computing enhances communication, interaction, and cognition. - Computing enables innovation in nearly every field. - Digital data is represented by abstraction. - Computers use an iterative and interactive way to process digital information. - Combining data sources, clustering data, and data classification is part of the process of using computers to process information. - Patterns can emerge when data is transformed using computational tools.
Homework Offered
There may be optional, short homework assignments.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(37)
I am a home school mom of 3. I've been homeschooling since 2007, when my oldest started kindergarten. I've taught many classes to homeschooled kids through different co-ops and online. I teach various classes in history, social studies, math,...
Group Class
$30
for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
45 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
2-12 learners per class
