Wang Paul S. From Computing to Computational Thinking

CRC Press, 2017. — 288 p.This textbook will help readers acquire computational thinking through an understanding of modern computer technologies. Neither programming background nor learning how to program is required. Students just need to bring their curiosity and an open mind to class.
Reading this book can be an excellent way to prepare someone to pursue a rewarding career in computing or information technology. The materials are as much about computing as about sharpening the mind.