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APRIL 15, 2024

About CoderZ’s Commitment to Computer Science in Texas Demand for skilled STEM occupations is growing rapidly around the country, and especially in Texas where the government estimates these roles will make up 10.5% of total state employment.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. Computer Science Unplugged. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science?

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CoderZ

JULY 10, 2023

With the growing demand for robotics and computer science education , it’s essential to equip ourselves with versatile tools that promote flexibility and adaptability in the classroom. In this article, we will explore how embracing flexibility and innovation can enhance your robotics and computer science classes.

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Ellipsis Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this blog, we take a closer look at the connections between art and STEM (called STEAM education), and we explore how to integrate art into computer science. You may be familiar with the term STEM, which standards for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The same can be said for computer science.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. Computer Science Unplugged. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science?

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

December 6-12th, 2021, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Scratch Jr.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 30, 2023

These competencies include creativity and innovation, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving, citizenship, flexibility and adaptability, and resilience. One result of this exclusion is children having inequitable access to consistent, high-quality computing opportunities. To date, all 50 U.S.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PLTW strives for students to experience an engaging, hands-on way to learn about engineering, computer science and biomedical science. Additionally, students hone employability skills such as critical thinking, problem solving and collaboration in their PLTW classroom.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

December 7-12th, 2020, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Scratch Jr. CSforGood #HourOfCode.

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

December 9-15th, 2019, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code –a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Hour of Code–Is it the right choice?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As educators struggle with the best way to teach critical thinking and problem solving, coding has proven to be an effective and flexible tool. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Is it time to add ‘coding’ to the essential subjects taught at every school? More on coding and programming.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork This week, students all around the world will be participating in (the) Hour of Code! Why was this week chosen?

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. The CoolThink pedagogy emphasizes To Play, To Think, To Code, To Reflect.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Start kindergartners with problem solving. How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Computer programming falls in line with these concepts because learning to code will help children improve their: Creativity. Critical Thinking. Independent Thinking. Problem solving. He wanted to expose all children to computer science and stress the importance learning how to program.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Has the time come to update these requirements and add computer science to the mix? There is no doubt that today’s youth needs to be equipped with computer and technology skills to be successful. In this blog, we explore why high school should have computer science requirements in order to earn that diploma.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2018

December 3-9th, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. 10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects.

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ED Surge

APRIL 24, 2023

Youth today are significant users of technology and have dominated AI-related conversations, so it’s essential to provide opportunities for them to design and problem solve the tools that are shaping their future. Youth voice is vital in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

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Bright and Smart

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Computer programming falls in line with these concepts because learning to code will help children improve their: Creativity. Critical Thinking. Independent Thinking. Problem solving. Brainstorming. It reached over 15 million students and produced over 35,000 events across 67 countries.

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Defined Learning

DECEMBER 5, 2023

STEM and coding foster skills such as critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and more. With the growing influence of technology in both the workplace and schools, STEM and coding education are becoming increasingly more important across all grade levels.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean. This intrinsic motivation is crucial for fostering innovative thinking and problem-solving skills, key attributes for a successful STEM career. Pumping The Heart!:

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Try Robo Wunderkind Minecraft Review PrimoToys–unplugged programming for youngers Root Robotics–Great Way to Extend Hour of Code Scratch Jr.

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

C-STEM Studio –download to teach computers, science, technology, engineering and math with robotics. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Metaverse –create apps using Metaverse’s AR platform. Code Academy.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? PrimoToys–unplugged programming for youngers. Root Robotics–Great Way to Extend Hour of Code. Scratch Jr. Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code. A Teacher’s Perspective. Wonder Workshop’s Amazing Dash. Hour of Code lesson plans. K-8 Lesson bundle of coding projects.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Ted-ED Think Like A Coder –a 10-episode cartoon-based series to teach kids about coding in a game format. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Glide –create an app from a spreadsheet. Code Academy.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

I’ll start this list with web-based options, by grade level (click the grade you teach) and then continue with a mash-up: Kindergarten 1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade 4th grade 5th grade HS Apps BeeBop –based on the Beebop floor robot–free Cargo-Bot —logic iPad game Cato’s Hike (K+) Codea (Perfect for Intermediate+) Daisy the Dinosaur —intro (..)

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APRIL 30, 2015

a series of symbols, used synonymously as text and grouped to imply or prompt the multimedia in the games and programs that happen on computers, websites, and mobile apps. This complicated definition is why–historically–programming, IT, and Computer Science have been of interest only to the geekiest of kids.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Sometimes, that meant playing a game in the classroom; other times, it meant redesigning the curriculum, working through problems in a different way. We would say “play” or “critical thinking” or “computer science.” Unfortunately, at the time, you couldn’t say “games” to a potential parent or funder.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Start kindergartners with problem solving. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. American Computer Science League –competitions for junior and senior high. If they love Legos, they’ll love coding. runs in your browser.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Code.org , the grandfather of Hour of Code offerings, recognizes the importance of critical thinking outside of coding and programming. To reinforce this, they offer a slew of unplugged critical thinking activities to pursue during the Hour of Code week. Computer Science Unplugged. Ages 4 and up. Scratch Jr.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 3, 2023

Programming Sphero robots can help students develop essential skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork. Give students a chance to explore and experiment on their own, and they’ll develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills along the way.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

JUNE 26, 2023

Building Strong Foundations Early STEM education provides children with a solid foundation in critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills. By engaging with STEM concepts at an early age, children are encouraged to think independently, ask questions, and seek solutions.

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Career in STEM

AUGUST 2, 2023

Additionally, constant use of Chat GPT may limit students’ critical thinking skills as it predominantly offers direct answers instead of fostering the process of critical thinking. It serves as a guide, leading students through the steps of problem-solving and encouraging independent thinking.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Confess, when you think of coding, you see: …when you should see. December 5-11, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. They don’t expect a discussion on problem solving or Minecraft to help them with math).

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 19, 2023

KEY TAKEAWAY Why Cue robot education is important Cue robot education is important in preparing students for future STEM careers by enhancing their problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and creativity. ( 2 ) Why Is Cue Robot Education Important For Future Stem Professionals?

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 17, 2023

Cue Robot provides an engaging platform for learning that encourages exploration, experimentation, and critical thinking while addressing real-world problems. ( 1 ) It’s a tool that not only teaches key concepts but also stimulates creativity and problem solving skills through hands-on activities.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Mathematical Reasoning: Proficiency in mathematical concepts and problem-solving. For instance, data analysis skills are crucial in identifying trends and making data-driven decisions, while mathematical reasoning is essential for solving intricate engineering problems.

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