KS3; Designing an algorithm Pseudocode. Before designing an algorithm it is important to first understand what the problem is. Algorithms can be designed using pseudocode or a flowchart, and the ...

Before designing an algorithm it is important to first understand what the problem is. Algorithms can be designed using pseudocode or a flowchart, and the standard notations of each should be known.

Using pseudocode to represent algorithms. An alternative to flowcharts is pseudocode, which is a textual representation of an algorithm that approximates the final source code.

In other domains, what’s described above as a model is itself called an algorithm. Though that’s confusing, under the broadest definition it is also accurate: models are rules (learned by the ...