2. About me
Goran Djonovic - software developer
tweet @gdjonovic & blog http://gdjonovic.me
Not a parent
Still a kid
Why I decided to do this presentation
3. Why is this good for your child
be creators not consumers
4. How to start
- Teach your child English
- Train your child to ask questions
- Train your child to think
- Discipline your child
5. Asking questions
- It is a learning process
- It is an improvement process
- It is a way of thinking
Always answer your child’s questions
6. Thinking like an Engineer
- understanding the problem
- analysing the problem
- analysing possible solutions
- solving
- testing
- adjusting/fixing/improving
- analysing
7. World of programming
- Specify/Declare/Define
- IF something THEN something
- FOR something DO something
- WHILE something DO something
- in CASE something THEN something
8. Teaching materials
- Use the internet
- http://csedweek.org/resource_kit
- http://teachingkidsprogramming.org/
9. Tools
- Scratch - http://scratch.mit.edu/
- Small Basic - http://smallbasic.com/
- Khan academy
https://www.khanacademy.org/cs/programmin
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- Game maker
http://www.yoyogames.com/studio