Teach Your Kids to Code: A Par

Payne, Bryson

ISBN 10: 1593276141 / ISBN 13: 9781593276140

Published by No Starch Press, 2015

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Synopsis:

Over 50,000 copies sold!

 

"Teach Your Kids to Code invigorated my own efforts to teach kids how to code. It made my day!" - Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple

 

 "The text is clear, the graphics are engaging, and the apps are awesome. This is the programming guide for parents and kids to enjoy together." - Aaron Walker, Cybersecurity expert, NASA 

 

"Dr. Payne set us on a path that led us to our dream jobs! With Teach Your Kids to Code, he's providing parents and teachers everywhere the chance to do the same for the next generation of creative problem-solvers." - Shah and Susan Rahman, Blizzard Entertainment 

  

What if your kids could learn essential coding skills from one of the top programming and cyber-security experts in the world?

 

Teach Your Kids to Code is the bestselling book for teaching kids basic computer programming and problem-solving skills. Dr. Bryson Payne is the Director of Cyber Education at the University of North Georgia and author of Learn Java the Easy Way. 

 

With Dr. Payne as your guide, you will enjoy hearing your child say:

 

·       Mommy! Daddy! Look what I did!

·       Try this game I built!

·       Wow! I didn't know it was so easy! I can do this!

 

Parents and teachers can help a beginning programmer learn how to create:

·       Visually inspiring graphics

·       Fun, game-oriented examples that hold their attention

·       Build variables, loops, and functions 

·       Draw colorful shapes with Turtle graphics

·       Code and decode messages

·       Play Rock-Paper-Scissors, War, Yahtzee, and Pong

·       Create animation and sound to their apps

 

Teach Your Kids to Code is the perfect companion to any programming class, after-school coding club, or homeschool curriculum. Get a copy and spend fun, productive time at the computer with your kids - learning how to code together!

About the Author:

Bryson Payne has a Ph.D. in computer science and is a leading cybersecurity expert. He is the Director of the Center for Cyber Operations Education at UNG, the Director of the National Cyber Warrior Academy (an NSA-funded GenCyber summer camp), an NSA CAE Peer Reviewer, an FBI InfraGard member, and a TEDx speaker on "How to Teach Kids to Code".

 

His certifications include: SANS/GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) - only 7,808 certified worldwide, BlackHat Adversary Tactics: Red Team Operations (AT:RTO), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP®), and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). His first book, Teach Your Kids to Code, has sold over 50,000 copies, is published in six languages and his online courses, "Teach Your Kids to Code", "Learn Java the Easy Way", and "Real World Ethical Hacking" on Udemy have over 30,000 students enrolled. Bryson speaks English, Spanish, French, Russian and Mandarin Chinese. He resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with his wife and two sons.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Teach Your Kids to Code: A Par
Publisher: No Starch Press
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good