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Computer Science Unplugged - The Show

UC Computer Science Education

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  • Recommended by 3 people: 3 in engineering communities.
  • A classic. People kept recommending it from 2011 to 2014.

Beginner. No background in the topic needed.

139K views18 years ago3 recommendations

Computer scienceTools and practiceAlgorithmsComputation and complexityCryptography

An entertaining live presentation demonstrating fundamental computer science concepts like binary, sorting, and cryptography without using computers.

This video shows an entertaining way to introduce Computer Science to school students. This version is the full 65 minutes video; it is also available in shorter clips starting at nz.youtube.com/watch?v=voqghyZbZxo For more information, see csunplugged.org

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3 people recommend this

What people say. Recommended as a fantastic resource for teaching computer science concepts to kids and general audiences.

u/sulumits-retsambewin r/compsci • Recommends

On “Ideas for cool topics to teach kids?”

This one has a few ideas and pointers how to present this to kids. link to this video Parity, Binary encoding, Encryption, Sorting Edit: Use this to demonstrate alg. complexity and sorting - Large O If they work hard they will appreciate it better: link to this video More activity ideas here: http://csunplugged.org/activities
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u/Chemical_Scumin r/compsci • Recommends

On “Invited to talk to a 3rd grade”

Beat me to it. Was just about to post this link to this video
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u/MtSoprisin r/compsci • Recommends

On “Lecture slides/videos of talks about CS with a broad perspective to general audiences, especially high school students?”

This is a fantastic presentation, and they do other great videos too. link to this video Also checkout the YouTube channel Computerphile.
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u/Infini-Busin r/compsci • Mentions

On “Can you guys help with a museum exhibit on computers and technology?”

Dunno how much it helps, but here's a useful link link to this video
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