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The Transformative Power of Learning Computational Thinking
The chapter delves into the importance of teaching computational thinking alongside coding to students, emphasizing problem-solving and understanding the 'why'. It explores intrinsic motivation in mastering computational thinking and discusses mental blocks hindering engagement with technology. From challenging stereotypes on learning capacity to heartwarming stories of individuals embracing technology, the chapter highlights the transformative power of learning at any age.
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