How to code in Python: GCSE, iGCSE, National 4/5 and Higher
How to code in Python: GCSE, iGCSE, National 4/5 and Higher
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Published:
28 February, 2020
Description
Ensure every student can become fluent in Python with this highly practical guide that will help them understand the theory and logic behind coding.
Written for 14-16-year olds by a leading Python specialist and teacher, and aligned to curriculum requirements, this essential Student Book provides numerous practice questions and coding problems that can be completed as homework or during class - plus answers can be found online at www.hoddereducation.co.uk/pythonextras
How to Code in Python will:
> Provide hundreds of coding examples, puzzles and problem-solving tasks to strengthen computational thinking skills required for GCSE, iGCSE and National 4 / 5 success
> Help students become proficient in computational thinking and problem-solving using Python
> Provide easy-to-follow explanations of concepts and terminology
> Feature plenty of opportunities for self-assessment with solutions to coding problems available online
This unique book can be broken down into three key features:
> Code theory and explanations (worked examples) in a fun and accessible way
> Computational thinking puzzles for the reader to solve; this will greatly improve students' ability to read code and predict its effect and output when run
> Programming problems where the reader has to write a program to solve given scenarios
Greg Reid is a very experienced Computer Science teacher in Scotland, who has written How to Pass Higher Computer Science and Higher Computing Science Practice Papers for Hodder Gibson.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781510461826 |
| ISBN10 | 1510461825 |
| Number Of Pages | 144 |
| Item Weight | 440 g |
| Product Dimensions | 210 x 296 x 10 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Hachette Learning |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Greg Reid is a very experienced Computer Science teacher in Scotland, who has written How to Pass Higher Computer Science and Higher Computing Science Practice Papers for Hodder Gibson.