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CAS Conference (Birmingham) 2014

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Imported Resource Type For Teachers
Age Range 7-, 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16+

Note to presenters: please add slides, notes, external links as you wish to the following resource


Keynotes

Seminars

  • Peter Millican

  • Exploring the social and ethical dimensions of the Computing curriculum - Adrian Mee

  • Aaron Sloman

(A) Teachmeet web page:

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/cogaff/misc/compthink.html TYPES OF COMPUTATIONAL THINKING: What Forms of computational thinking will our children need when they grow up?

(B) Slides prepared for the talk:

http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/research/projects/cogaff/talks/#talk105 The second link provides PDF versions, of both the original slides prepared for the ALT conference presentation in 2012

Talk 105 (2012 original): What is computational thinking? Who needs it? Why? How can it be learnt? (Can it be taught?)

(also available in flash format at [slideshare.net](slideshare.net), previously referenced on the CAS forum)
  • Computational Thinking and progression from school to university to employment - Peter Dickman
     
        No slides: I spoke about the general educational and employment value
        of Computational Thinking and the timescales involved in education.

Workshops