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Q4 Abstraction: Vocabulary

21. Computational Thinking

Key Vocabulary

Abstraction: Abstraction means focusing on the most important details of something while ignoring the extra or less important parts.

Distraction: Distraction is when something that draws attention away. 

Relevant: Relevant means something that is connected to the topic or situation and actually matters to what you’re doing or talking about.


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MITECS Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and

ISTE Standards for Students

5. Computational Thinker
a. Students formulate problem definitions suited for technology-assisted methods such as data analysis, abstract models and algorithmic thinking in exploring and finding solutions
b. Students collect data or identify relevant data sets, use digital tools to analyze them, and represent data in various ways to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making