Are you a homeschooling parent looking to empower your child in today's tech-driven world? This episode delves into the exciting realm of teaching algorithms and algorithmic thinking! Discover how teaching algorithms nurtures critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Our practical tips will help you make algorithmic learning engaging and enjoyable right from your homeschool. We'll show you how algorithmic thinking goes beyond screens, enhancing everyday problem-solving skills and fostering teamwork and resilience. Plus, we'll guide you on actively shaping your child's digital experiences through algorithmic interactions online.



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What's an algorithm? - TED-Ed - an introduction
Intro to Algorithms: Crash Course Computer Science  - more detailed (sorting)
Code.org - A platform offering a variety of coding games and activities for kids.

Scratch - An interactive platform for creating stories, games, and animations using code blocks.

Tynker - A coding platform designed for kids to learn programming through fun projects.

Blockly - A visual programming language designed for beginners.

Khan Academy - Offers free computer science courses for older kids.

Codecademy - Provides interactive coding lessons suitable for various ages.

The Fallacy Detective by Nathaniel & Hans Bluedorn

Bark - internet security & monitoring (affiliate)

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