• DocumentCode
    1653845
  • Title

    Discussing the Challenges Related to Deployment of Computational Thinking in Brazilian Basic Education

  • Author

    Carvalho, Tereza ; Andrade, Daiane ; Silveira, Jarbas ; Auler, Victor ; Cavalheiro, Sergio ; Aguiar, Mauricio ; Foss, Luciana ; Pernas, Ana ; Reiser, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Technol. Dev. Center, Fed. Univ. of Pelotas, Rio Grande, Brazil
  • fYear
    2013
  • Firstpage
    111
  • Lastpage
    115
  • Abstract
    Computational thinking aims to employ Computer Science foundations to solve problems in different knowledge areas. This paper describes projects related to computational thinking and starts a discussion on the challenges for implementing computational thinking in primary and secondary education in Brazil.
  • Keywords
    computer science education; Brazilian basic education; computational thinking; computer science foundations; primary education; secondary education; Computer science; Computers; Educational institutions; Games; Google; Proposals; Basic education; Computational thinking; Computer-aided learning; Constructive thinking; Informatics in education;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Theoretical Computer Science (WEIT), 2013 2nd Workshop-School on
  • Conference_Location
    Rio Grande
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WEIT.2013.27
  • Filename
    6778575
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1653845