"What is computational thinking?..." - Aaron Sloman at ALT-C 2012
Channel: ALT
Date: 2012-11-16

"What is computational thinking? Who needs it? Why? How can it be learnt?" Invited Speaker session by Aaron Sloman, Honorary Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham, at a confrontation with reality, the 2012 conference of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT). Session given in Manchester, UK, on Tuesday 11 September 2012 at 11.30. For information about ALT go to http://www.alt.ac.uk/. Made publicly available by ALT under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England and Wales license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/.

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