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Arkansas calls on states to advance computer science education

STEMx

This invitation-only event will include representatives from 26 states, including Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, and other national and international leaders in the field of computer-science education for discussion of issues such as academic standards, teacher training, budgets, and development of computer-science education policy.

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A media guide to ungrading

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

So it appears that ungrading is expanding from the realm of pedagogy nerds, into the public consciousness. Two high-profile articles seem to be driving the most recent news items: This whitepaper from the Hechinger Report , and an article from National Public Radio that summarizes and expands on it.