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Teaching Computing Systems and Networks to 5- to 11-year-oldsBy National Center for Computing Education, Raspberry Pi Foundation

In a Nutshell

In this course, computing experts from the Raspberry Pi Foundation explain how teachers can introduce elementary students to computers, the internet, and behaving responsibly online.

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As educators, you need to equip your learners with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a world where they are surrounded by computer systems and networks.

Raspberry Pi Foundation and NCCE

Introduction

Today, children grow up with access to computers and the internet as a part of their everyday lives.

Yet many young people, as well as adults, lack a basic understanding of how computer systems work, which can lead to misusing technology or unsafe behaviors online.

Teaching young children about information technology helps them think critically and succeed in an increasingly connected world.

In Teaching Computing Systems and Networks to 5 to 11-year-olds, educators from the Raspberry Pi foundation explain the basics of computing.

Technology experts Ben Hall and Nuala McHale provide ideas and resources for teachers to introduce computers and networks to their students.

This course also helps educators teach students to use information technology and the internet safely.

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