A conversation about computational thinking
Overview
Jeannette M. Wing is the former Avanessians Director of the Data Science Institute and Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. She has been Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research; Development Head of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University; and Assistant Director of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, National Science Foundation.
Her paper, linked below, examines what computational thinking is and why it matters.
Published: 2019.
Download the paper
A conversation about computational thinking [PDF 302kb]
Other resources
- James Curran, Karsten Schulz, and Amanda Hogan, Coding and computational thinking: what is the evidence?