Teach teens computing: Computer networks
Offered By: Raspberry Pi Foundation via edX
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fundamentals of computer networking with this online course for teachers. You will improve your understanding of key concepts and gain the confidence to teach the subject in the classroom.
On this course, you will learn to describe the different types of computer networks and understand how data can be transmitted securely. You will cover real world usage of networking technology to enhance your understanding. You will also become more familiar with how the internet works, including routing, DNS, and the World Wide Web.
Syllabus
This course will cover:
- Networks and architecture
- Transmission of data and network protocols
- Secure transmission of data
- Internet including routing, DNS and the “World Wide Web”
Taught by
Duncan Maidens
Related Courses
Learning Creative LearningMassachusetts Institute of Technology via Independent Tinkering Fundamentals: A Constructionist Approach to STEM Learning
Exploratorium via Coursera Re-Engineering Your Science Curriculum
Exploratorium via Coursera Teaching Computing: Part 1
University of East Anglia via FutureLearn Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills
University of Melbourne via Coursera