182 Computer Science Teaching Tips with Alfred Thompson

Alfred Thompson talks about the trends in teaching Computer Science. Topics include:

• How to get kids moving as you teach programming
• What happens when a school has every student learn Computer Science
• How to engage young women in Computer Science Programming

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