Coding for children and young adults in libraries : a practical guide for librarians

Summary:

Coding for Children and Young Adults in Libraries is an all-inclusive guide to teaching coding in libraries to very young learners. This book will provide all librarians, whether they are brand new to the idea of coding or fairly experienced with it, with both the foundation to understand coding and tools they can use--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781538108666
ISBN: 1538108666
Physical Description: xi, 109 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Copyright: �2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

What is coding? -- Why teach coding? -- The role of libraries in learning to code -- Getting started -- Teaching coding to young children -- Teaching coding to older children and young adults -- Coding unplugged : low-tech options -- Reaching out through coding -- Starting a coding program -- Planning a coding project -- Planning template for building a web page -- Evaluating an online coding course -- Game making planner - Coding card arrow.