Coding Careers for Tomorrow
Coding Careers for Tomorrow
Reading Level: 8
Interest Level: 7-12
This series focuses on the importance of coding to
current and emerging careers. Each volume explores jobs and career paths that
currently exist, traditional roles that future technologies may displace, and
the coding driving those transformations. Likewise, each book assesses evolving
job markets and coding's influence on society and the economy in the
twenty-first century. As a career guide, the series addresses challenges and
benefits facing diverse industries and individuals within them, technologies in
use today and in development for the future, opportunities to get involved, and
ways the applications of coding will continue to expand. This set especially
focuses on emerging technologies related to specific coding career fields, while
stressing the importance of early involvement to ensure success in the workforce
tomorrow.
Each Book Contains:
• Discussions of new technological advances
affecting and influencing coding careers today and in the future
• Short,
aspirational biographies that focus on a person in the industry today and their
experiences within it
• Compelling sidebars that explore aspects related to
coding careers, such as historical greats that helped start the industry,
contemporary opportunities to get involved in the industry, and skill sets
needed to be successful in the career
Curriculum Connections:
• Content
encourages students to think creatively and critically about their place in a
digital society and to prepare for the future of technology
• Includes key
career options and opportunities, allowing students to become career ready in a
technological field
• Incorporates aspects of STEM and ISTE standards into
each volume to ensure students are shaping into conscientious, technologically
capable, and motivated digital citizens