Title:
Help your kids with computer science : a unique visual step-by-step guide to computers, coding, and communication.
ISBN:
9781465473608
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK, 2018.
©2018
Physical Description:
256 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
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 -- Future of computers.
Summary:
"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.
"Offers clear and straightforward information on computer science, covering such topics as hardware, software, coding languages, social media, and troubleshooting."-- (Source of summary not specified)
Added Corporate Author:
OCLC Number:
on1041709493
Availability:
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1