126. OCR A Level (H046-H446) SLR20 – 2.1 Steps to solve a problem
About this video
OCR Specification Reference
AS Level 2.1.3c
A Level 2.1.3c
This is one of a series of four videos looking at the computational thinking strand of "Thinking Procedurally". In this video we discuss ways in which to identify the steps needed to solve a problem.
Key questions:
- Why is it important to work out the steps required to solve a problem, and is it always possible?
- What are some of the techniques you could use to lay out the required steps?
00:00 Steps to solve a problem
00:10 Intro
00:15 Steps to solving a problem
00:35 Event-driven programs
01:27 Steps to solving a problem - An example
02:33 A note from the exam board
03:03 Using a flowchart or pseudocode to outline the steps required to solve a problem
04:04 Key questions
04:23 Computational thinking cheat sheet
05:06 Outro
Last updated: 24.07.26
