Help your kids with computer science : a unique visual step-by-step guide to computers, coding, and communication /
Help your kids with computer science : a unique visual step-by-step guide to computers, coding, and communication /
Dr. Claire Quigley, Patricia Foster contributors
- First American edition
- New York : DK, 2018
- 256 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes glossary and index
Getting started -- What is computer science? -- Hardware -- Computational thinking -- Data -- Programming techniques -- Programming languages -- Networks -- Website and app construction -- Digital behaviors -- Social media -- Digital issues -- The future of computers
"Are your kids struggling with coding or confused by computing? Does the rate of tech innovation make your head spin? We live in a new and exciting digital world. Technology brings with it amazing possibilities, as well as complications and worries. [This book] offers clear information and straightforward advice to help families navigate hardware, software, coding languages, social media, and much more. Colorful, innovative illustrations and clear diagrams, coupled with jargon-free and accessible explanations, make even the trickiest topic easy to understand. This invaluable guide is guaranteed to help parents and kids explore computers, coding, and communication in an empowering and confident way."--Back cover
9780241302293
COMPUTER SCIENCE
COMPUTERS
SCIENCE
QA 76 / H44 2018
Includes glossary and index
Getting started -- What is computer science? -- Hardware -- Computational thinking -- Data -- Programming techniques -- Programming languages -- Networks -- Website and app construction -- Digital behaviors -- Social media -- Digital issues -- The future of computers
"Are your kids struggling with coding or confused by computing? Does the rate of tech innovation make your head spin? We live in a new and exciting digital world. Technology brings with it amazing possibilities, as well as complications and worries. [This book] offers clear information and straightforward advice to help families navigate hardware, software, coding languages, social media, and much more. Colorful, innovative illustrations and clear diagrams, coupled with jargon-free and accessible explanations, make even the trickiest topic easy to understand. This invaluable guide is guaranteed to help parents and kids explore computers, coding, and communication in an empowering and confident way."--Back cover
9780241302293
COMPUTER SCIENCE
COMPUTERS
SCIENCE
QA 76 / H44 2018