Why Do We Do Computer Science?
Video-Based Learning Module
As you watch the skill video below, think about these questions:
- How is computer science a new form of literacy?
- How do computer science pathways prepare youth for the future?
Now that you’ve watched the video, reflect on what you saw.
- What can you do to help young people be problem solvers?
- What does the STEM ecosystem in your community look like? How can you help build it?
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