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==List of Computer Science Competitions== | ==List of Computer Science Competitions== | ||
*[[ | * [[USACO|United States of America Computing Olympiad (USACO)]]. See here for more resources: [[USACO Problems and Solutions]], https://usaco.org/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America_Computing_Olympiad | ||
* [[Beestar Computer Science]]: Digital Literacy, Computational Thinking, Weekly Challenges, Grades 5 - 8 | |||
* More competitions can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science_competitions | |||
*More | |||
==What happens at a Computer Science Competition?== | ==What happens at a Computer Science Competition?== | ||
In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons. | In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons. | ||
In other computer science competitions, such as the | In other computer science competitions, such as the USACO, individuals write code to solve a test centered around algorithms and maths. | ||
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List of Computer Science Competitions
- United States of America Computing Olympiad (USACO). See here for more resources: USACO Problems and Solutions, https://usaco.org/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_of_America_Computing_Olympiad
- Beestar Computer Science: Digital Literacy, Computational Thinking, Weekly Challenges, Grades 5 - 8
- More competitions can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science_competitions
What happens at a Computer Science Competition?
In some computer science competitions, teams or individuals are judged on their ability to solve a real world problem using code. These are known as hackathons.
In other computer science competitions, such as the USACO, individuals write code to solve a test centered around algorithms and maths.
