PPT-Computational Thinking Jeannette M. Wing

Assistant Director Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate National Science Foundation and Presidents Professor of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University University of . Enrico Pontelli. Department of Computer Science. New Mexico State University. The buzzword…. “Computational Thinking” . The thought processes involved in formulating problems and their solutions so that the solutions are represented in a form that can be effectively carried out by an information processing agent [Wing-. Jeannette M. Wing. Assistant Director. Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate. National Science Foundation. and. President’s Professor of Computer Science. Carnegie Mellon University. Class Overview. web site: www.cs.vt.edu/~kafura/CS6604. Origins. Term first used by Seymour . Papert. (1996) . [Snow 2012]. “. In . both . cases the computer used as a tool effectively . leads . to a solution, but in neither does the . POPL/PLDI more relevant. f. or the next generation?. Ras. Bodik (UC-Berkeley). Swarat. Chaudhuri (Penn State). Sumit Gulwani (MSR Redmond). With inputs from:. How . to make PL . relevant . 30 years from . Computational thinking. How to use this resource. Presenting these exercises as a PowerPoint presentation allows you to use the resource in a variety of ways:. Projecting the exercise from the front of the class as a starter/plenary activity.. NRC Report on Nature/Scope of CT. web site: www.cs.vt.edu/~kafura/CS6604. NRC Report. Sponsored by National Research Council. First of two reports. Not intended to produce or reflect a consensus among participants. Computational . Thinking. Presentation for Katedra Matematiky. Tuesday March 15, 2016. by . Sonya M. Armstrong, Ph.D. . Fulbright Professor – Katedra matematiky. Univerzita Mateja Bela. Professor - Department of Mathematics & Computer Science . CS Principles – Big . I. deas. Computing is a creative human activity that engenders innovation and promotes exploration.. Abstraction reduces information and detail to focus on concepts relevant to understanding and solving problems.. Dr. Matthew . Fike. Department of English. HMXP 102-003. Outline. Epigraph. Structure. Writing in Class. Concepts. Images. What lies beneath. Themes. Parents’ contradictions. The Glass Castle. The Moral. web site: www.cs.vt.edu/~kafura/CS6604. NRC Report on Pedagogy for CT. Second of two workshops. Focused on K12 Education. Identified different approaches to the teaching of computational thinking. What do these approaches and ideas mean for the university level?. Jeannette M. Wing. Assistant Director. Computer and Information Science and Engineering. National Science Foundation. and. President’s Professor of Computer Science. Carnegie Mellon University. Forum in Information and Communication Technology Research 2010 (ICTRF2010). Science and Engineering (CISE). Jeannette M. Wing. Assistant Director. The Computing (R)Evolution. 1935. 1946. 2008. …. 2010. Credit: Apple, Inc.. iPad. NSF. 3. CISE Overview. Jeannette M. Wing. 4. A View from the National Science Foundation. Jeannette M. Wing. Assistant Director. Computer and Information Science and Engineering. National Science Foundation. The Third . US-China Computer . Science Leadership . Thinking Decomposition Pattern Recognition Abstraction Algorithms COMPUTATIONAL THINKING Computational Thinking refers to the processes/approaches which are used to formulate a problem in a manner s