{"id":51,"date":"2015-04-13T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T15:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sqablogs.lndo.site\/computing\/2015\/04\/13\/computational-thinking-guidance\/"},"modified":"2015-04-13T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T15:27:00","slug":"computational-thinking-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/computational-thinking-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Computational thinking guidance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I <a href=\"http:\/\/sqacomputing.blogspot.co.uk\/2015\/03\/computational-thinking.html\">recently <\/a>mentioned that I planned to put together some advice about how computational thinking could be included within vocational Computing awards. I&#8217;ve now done that.<\/p>\n<p>The advice has been given to Qualification Development Teams so that it can be considered when they are devising awards.<\/p>\n<p>Good practical skills require good under-pinning knowledge, and computational thinking ensures that skills can be transferred from one technology to another, which is vitally important in the computing sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently mentioned that I planned to put together some advice about how computational thinking could be included within vocational Computing awards. I&#8217;ve now done that. The advice has been given to Qualification Development Teams so that it can be considered when they are devising awards. Good practical skills require good under-pinning knowledge, and computational thinking ensures that skills can be transferred from one technology to another, which is vitally important in the computing sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard","category-computing-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}