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B 1.1.2 Computational thinking

Computational thinking is a structured approach to problem-solving. It draws on four interrelated concepts, decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction, and algorithmic design, which are applied together, and often iteratively, to analyse problems and design solutions. Though rooted in computer science, these concepts underpin systematic thinking across every discipline. Last updated: 25 May 2026 B 1.1.2 —...

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