[IAEP] Fwd: [Edu-sig] "Computer Science For Kids" Book Announcement

Gerald Ardito gerald.ardito at gmail.com
Fri Mar 19 08:22:44 EDT 2010


Walter,

I am looking it over this morning, and seeing how to use it with some of our
students.
As soon as I have some feedback, I'll send it along.

Gerald

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
> wrote:
> > Looks nice :)
>
> Pretty good.  A few places it could be improved. For example, in his
> compression example, Page 28, he gets confused about bits and bytes.
> And his page on Open Source is a bit off the mark IMHO. Still, it may
> appeal to some. I'd be curious to get some teacher reactions.
>
> -walter
>
> >
> > - Bert -
> >
> > Begin forwarded message:
> >>
> >> From: Andre Lessa <andre at lessaworld.com>
> >> Date: 19. März 2010 05:28:54 MEZ
> >> To: edu-sig at python.org
> >> Subject: [Edu-sig] "Computer Science For Kids" Book Announcement
> >>
> >> Hey Python Community,
> >>
> >> I just self published this brand new book and I'm making its PDF
> >> available for (free) download on my web site.
> >>
> >> My goal is to explain some very basic fundamentals of computer science
> >> to kids who are starting to learn about computers at school and/or at
> >> home. For the tiny hints of programming, I referenced Python. If you
> >> (or a kid you know) ends up having access to this book, please send
> >> your feedback (suggestions/corrections) directly to me so I can start
> >> thinking about the next edition and how I can make it even cooler for
> >> kids.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Andre Lessa
> >>
> >> You can download the entire book here (no registration required).
> >> "Computer Science For Kids"
> >> http://www.LessaWorld.com/kids/
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