Stephen Wolfram - Computational Thinking

Stephen Wolfram - Computational Thinking

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Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Stephen Wolfram discusses his work with Wolfram Alpha, Mathematica, and Wolfram Language, emphasizing the importance of computational thinking. He highlights the convergence of tools for both kids and professionals, and the role of Wolfram Language in education. Wolfram shares insights on teaching computational thinking to children, using practical examples and projects. He also talks about the summer camp for high school students and the concept of computational essays, stressing the future impact of computational thinking across various fields.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does Wolfram Language provide access to knowledge and algorithmic capabilities for kids?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between coding and computational thinking as described by Stephen Wolfram?

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What challenges does the next generation face in terms of computational activities?

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