Understanding Coding by Building Algorithms (Spotlight on Kids

Understanding Coding by Building Algorithms (Spotlight on Kids Can Code)

This detailed guide explores the historical development of algorithms and how they are used as a way of teaching computers to work through problems. Named for Persian mathematician Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, modern algorithms and functions make programing more efficient. Algorithms are simplified for readers using words, flowcharts, and pseudo code to build a beginning understanding of algorithms and how they are used in our modern, computerized world. Young coders and STEM students are sure to strengthen their technical skills with an in-depth and fun exploration of this essential coding topic.

Understanding Coding by Building Algorithms (Spotlight on Kids Can Code)