Computer Science in K-12

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<p>Coding teaches our students the essence of logical thinking and problem solving while also preparing them for a world in which computing is becoming increasingly pervasive. While there''s excitement and enthusiasm about programming becoming an intrinsic part of K-12 curricula the world over, there''s also growing anxiety about preparing teachers to teach effectively at all grade levels. This book is an essential, enduring, practical guide for every K-12 teacher anywhere who is either teaching or planning to teach computer science and programming at any grade level. To this end, readers will discover:</p><ul><li>? An A-to-Z organization that affords comprehensive insight into teaching introductory programming.</li><li>? 26 chapters that cover foundational concepts, practices and well-researched pedagogies related to teaching introductory programming as an integral part of K-12 computer science. Cumulatively these chapters address the two salient building blocks of effective teaching