Ready, Set, Code! (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 2020
- Softcover
- New
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Paperback. Are you ready to learn about real technology and make it yourself?Ready, Set, Code! explains how cutting-edge digital technology works and its surprising uses now and in the future. Filled with interesting examples, each chapter explores a different topic, such as artificial intelligence, sensors and data, and applies it with a fun, hands-on coding project. You will learn how to create your own chatbot, translate messages into different languages, construct a burglar alarm, make digital art and music, and launch a citizen science project. Plus, youll learn how to protect yourself online and much more.Suitable for beginners, this book provides illustrated step-by-step instructions to teach kids to code with the highly acclaimed Scratch programming language, popular micro:bit mini computers and simple app building tools.Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8-14. Introduces children to coding with illustrated step-by-step instructions for hands-on projects. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Ready, Set, Code! (Paperback)
- Author
- Heather Catchpole
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1486312357
- ISBN 13
- 9781486312351
Ready, Set, Code! explains how cutting-edge digital technology works and its surprising uses now and in the future. Filled with interesting examples, each chapter explores a different topic, such as artificial intelligence, sensors and data, and applies it with a fun, hands-on coding project. You will learn how to create your own chatbot, translate messages into different languages, construct a burglar alarm, make digital art and music, and launch a citizen science project. Plus, you’ll learn how to protect yourself online and much more.
Suitable for beginners, this book provides illustrated step-by-step instructions to teach kids to code with the highly acclaimed Scratch programming language, popular micro:bit mini computers and simple app building tools.
Features:
- Simple and fun ways to get children creating with code
- Real-world technologies explained
- Engaging projects kids can do over and over again
- Can be used by families and in classrooms
- Compelling storytelling that encourages a creative mindset
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About the Author
Nicola O’Brien is the founder of Code Rangers, a start-up that teaches kids to code and helps teachers to bring coding to their schools. She currently works at the Australian Computing Academy, University of Sydney. She is a computing education specialist tasked with creating and delivering engaging curriculum-aligned content on digital technologies.
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