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Computer Science Field Guide eBookComputer Science Field Guide eBook
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Computer Science Field Guide
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9th - 12th
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Computer Science Field Guide

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Imagine computer science all summed up in one book. This resource provides 16 chapters that cover many aspects of computer science, ranging from algorithms to software engineering. The e-book contains links to applets to help explain different aspects along with links to other outside sources.

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Concepts

computer science, computer code, computers, computer software, algorithms, artificial intelligence, technology resources

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the field guide as a resource for different units in a computer science course
  • Have pupils use chapters from the eBook to research topics

Classroom Considerations

  • The text needs to accompany class presentations and activities

Pros

  • The chapters contain additional readings to learn more about the topic
  • Includes projects that highlight the learning

Cons

  • The navigation to and from the glossary is a little complicated; there is no easy way to get back to where you were in the almost 500-page document

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