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261: Celebrating Computer Science Education with Dave Bock
Category: Technology
Duration: 01:14:04
Publish Date: 2021-12-01 10:00:00
Description:

Catch Dave on Episode 006 of Greater Than Code! Getting Technology Into the Hands of Children with David Bock

02:10 - Dave’s Superpower: Ability to Reevaluate and Drop Ideas – Onto The Next!

07:10 - The Acceptance of Ruby; Using Ruby as a Teaching Language

18:01 - Mobile Development

24:10 - Teaching Remotely

34:25 - Computer Science Education Week + Teaching/Volunteering

“Computers aren’t smart. They’re just dumb really, really fast.”

56:39 - Handling Time Management and Energy

  • Ted Lasso
  • Getting Positive by Looking at the Negative

Reflections:

Casey: Motivating students to learn algorithmic efficiency. Feeling the problem.

Mae: Becoming more involved in the community.

Chelsea: What are people in the tech world ready for?

Dave: How much talking about computer science education is invigorating and revitalizing. Seeing problems through beginners’ eyes.

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Special Guest: Dave Bock.

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