
Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone
In this capstone project course on Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone, you will learn to support your students in successfully completing the Advanced Placement Principles Create Task — however this task can be useful for any course as a culminating, student-designed final programming project.
About this Course
Here Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone, you will learn to interpret and practice applying to real sample student work the Create Task rubric and have the option to modify it for your own setting. You’ll prepare resources to help students through the challenges that come with doing an open-ended project that still needs to meet certain specifications.
Finally, you’ll complete your own Create Task assignment including writing about the ways in which you designed algorithms, used abstraction, and struggled with a challenge while completing the task.
You’ll be prepared to help students do well on the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles Create Task!
Syllabus
WEEK 1
3 hours to complete
Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone: Capstone: Week 1
4 videos (Total 40 min), 5 readings, 2 quizzes
WEEK 2
3 hours to complete
Capstone: Week 2
3 readings
WEEK 3
1 hour to complete
Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators Capstone: Capstone: Week 3
3 readings
WEEK 4
4 hours to complete
Capstone: Week 4
2 readings