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Computer Science Education: Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in School
Computer Science Education: Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in School
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The second edition of Computer Science Education provides an international overview of key concepts, pedagogical approaches, and assessment practices, with new sections on machine learning and data-driven programming, a focus on equity and inclusion, updated chapters on programming learning, and a chapter on language in the computer science classroom. It is structured to support readers with chapter outlines, synopses, and key points, and accompanied by a companion website.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 23 February 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The second edition of Computer Science Education, a comprehensive and authoritative resource, brings together the latest research from esteemed experts worldwide. This revised edition is an invaluable tool for building confidence among new pre-service and in-service educators who are teaching a rapidly evolving discipline. It offers an international perspective on key concepts, pedagogical approaches, and assessment practices, providing a comprehensive overview of computer science education.
Highlights of the second edition include:
Expanded coverage of machine learning and data-driven (epistemic) programming, reflecting the growing importance of these areas in computer science.
A renewed focus on equity and inclusion in computer science education, recognizing the need to promote diversity and accessibility in the field.
Chapters updated throughout, reflecting the latest research and developments in the field.
A revised chapter on relating ethical and societal aspects to knowledge-rich aspects of computer science education, emphasizing the ethical implications of computer science practices.
A new set of chapters on programming learning, including design, pedagogy, and misconceptions, providing a comprehensive approach to teaching programming.
A chapter on the language used in the computer science classroom, exploring how language shapes the learning experience and how educators can effectively use it to enhance student understanding.
The book is structured to facilitate the reader's journey, with chapter outlines, synopses, and key points providing a clear roadmap. Explanations of key concepts are accompanied by real-life examples and reflective points, grounding the theory in classroom practice.
In addition to the printed book, the second edition is accompanied by a companion website. The website offers online summaries for each chapter, 3-minute video summaries by each author, and an archived chapter on taxonomies and competencies from the first edition, providing additional resources and insights for educators.
With its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date research, and practical insights, the second edition of Computer Science Education is an essential resource for educators, researchers, and practitioners in the field. It will help to advance the knowledge and skills of computer science educators, enabling them to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Weight: 672g
Dimension: 189 x 247 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350296909
Edition number: 2 ed
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