National Science Foundation

JULY 12, 2023

Ever since Jeannette Wing’s seminal article (2006) on the growing importance of thinking computationally , there has been a significant push to infuse Computational Thinking (CT) into K-12 education. What is Computational Thinking (CT) and How Can It Be Used for Equity? 2017; Voskoglou & Buckley, 2012). What Is CADRE?

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Modelling minds: can computers mimic human intelligence? For many years, psychologists and neuroscientists have sought to uncover how the mind functions, while computer scientists have attempted to reproduce human-like capabilities in machines. Or are you smarter than computers? What are computational models?

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ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2024

And one of the things that she's found is that in a study done at Stanford, she took over a small room in the computer science department and in one condition, she populated this room with these artifacts of geeky masculine culture, like a Star Trek poster and Diet Coke cans. Who could I be here?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

They are also concerned about exacerbating existing inequities in accessing digital technologies and tools, presenting further structural barriers for students and communities. AI Literacy applies 21st-century skills , including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. What Is AI Literacy? Read The U.S.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Once content is created, it can be deployed to mobile devices, computers, consoles, AR/VR headsets and a host of other platforms to reach its audience. Teach for Tomorrow’s Job Market Many parents want their children to study computer science. Yet, in the United States, just over half of high schools actually teach it.

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ED Surge

APRIL 24, 2023

This project was guided by Anni Kumar, a seasoned educator and head of the computer science department at Vikas Bharati Public School. What impact do student-led projects have on your community? Student-led AI projects have a significant impact on communities in a variety of ways.

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Ellipsis Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Indianapolis, IN (March 28, 2024) – Ellipsis Education today announces that their computer science curriculum was named a 2024 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist in the “Best STEM Instructional Solution for Grades K – 12” category. About Ellipsis Education Ellipsis Education is removing barriers to teaching computer science.

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STEMx

JULY 26, 2018

How did Arkansas become a national leader in promoting and implementing a K-12 computer science curriculum? I also serve as a board member for the National Computer Science Teachers Association, and as a member of the Southern Regional Education Board’s Commission on Computer Science, Information Technology and Related Career Fields.

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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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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 6, 2023

Click Here Sponsor 10 Minute Teacher Podcast - Episode 811 Harnessing the future of AI without losing our way: a candid conversation with Pat Yongpradit Pat Yongpradit, Chief Academic Officer for Code.org, a non-profit dedicated to promoting computer science education Listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher Stream by clicking here.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This demo helped students understand the importance of speaking closely to the device or finding quieter spots for better communication. Student Reactions and Future Directions Initially, students (like me) were unfamiliar with communicating in this way. It was also a tad disconcerting that the voice sounded so realistic.

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ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

And some schools have attempted to block AI chatbots from their school networks and devices, but experts say that doing so is essentially impossible, since students can easily access the tech from their smartphones, or through the many services that have integrated AI but that aren’t on lists of banned tools.

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CoderZ

MARCH 6, 2023

Are you ready to introduce computer science in your classroom? As they practice their coding using Blockly, students also develop computational thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Check out the webinar with access to bonus information and an inside look at the games here. Click here to get exclusive resources.

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Futurum

APRIL 27, 2023

In phishing attacks, attackers may gain the victim’s trust by impersonating friends, co-workers, authorities or official sites,” explains Dr Gang Wang, a computer scientist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. How do computers protect us from phishing and deepfakes? You have won our top prize!’

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Futurum

AUGUST 16, 2022

At the University of East Anglia in the UK, Dr Oli Buckley’s research project is combining computer science and social science to answer these questions. TALK LIKE A COMPUTER SCIENTIST. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence. SENSITIVE INFORMATION.

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Futurum

JULY 20, 2023

Published: In a world where so much information is stored digitally, cyber attacks that hold computers hostage can be incredibly damaging. A cyber criminal installs malware on a computer system, which blocks access to the computer and all the data contained on it. Can cyber insurance combat cyber crime?

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

Digitalisation is helping organisations to enhance communication and collaboration efforts, to innovate, and to stay competitive,” says Dr Burcu Bulgurcu, a cyber security researcher at Toronto Metropolitan University. Burcu studies cyber security, but not in the way that involves delving deep into computer code.

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Ellipsis Education

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Java is a popular programming language used in app development, desktop computing, and gaming. This could be why Java remains the primary language used on the AP Computer Science exam. Knowledge of Java and its applications will undoubtedly help students in their computer science education.

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

CoderZ is rooted in accessible learning opportunities to put every student in the driver’s seat of learning. This innovative coding platform goes beyond traditional game-based learning by incorporating virtual robotics and real-world simulations into its curriculum.

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CoderZ

JUNE 19, 2023

Through Hour of Code teachers have access to valuable teacher resources including slide decks, speaking notes, a pacing plan… the works! By participating in guided classroom activities and discussions, students will practice skills such as creativity, collaboration, and communication.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 6, 2023

Source: TechCrunch If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your middle school students to computer science, Cue Robot Workshop Activities are the perfect solution. Another standout feature of the Wonder Workshop Cue Robot is its communication abilities.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

We have published 72 sets of resources in languages including French, Spanish, Portuguese, Zulu, Swahili, Bengali, Arabic and Mandarin, allowing our educational resources to be accessed by students around the world and to be used as resources for teaching foreign languages. What will the next five years bring?

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 12, 2024

Access it through the Mad Store App. You will hear about the importance of collaborative learning and how setting roles and responsibilities within student groups can mirror real-world project management, fostering essential teamwork and communication skills. I can code anything and why apps. That's right. And they're on their phone.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. KEY TAKEAWAY What fields are included in STEM?

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Ellipsis Education

APRIL 6, 2021

Programming languages have been developed as a “system of communication” for multiple purposes and solve various problems, like spoken languages are tailored to a particular country or community. Because computer science is much more than learning programming languages , the good news is this… you don’t have to know them all.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

CodeCombat AI League trailer (credit: CodeCombat) A Foundation of Game-Based Learning Founded in 2013, CodeCombat was born from a simple idea: Make learning to code engaging and accessible to all. To communicate, one must develop an understanding of vocabulary, syntax and structure.

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Career in STEM

AUGUST 14, 2023

From a computer science webquest, engineering QR code activities, a fun STEM game, and two career exploration posters, this activity pack ensures that no stone is left unturned when it comes to exploring exciting career possibilities. **3. With this pack you get 5 of the bestselling career packs. STEM Career BINGO!

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STEM Next

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

By lifting up the impact of federal resources, we have the opportunity to show what expanding access to STEM learning can do for young people and communities. In the National Science Foundation Budget: NSF INCLUDES , which seeks to support collaborations and partnerships to advance equity and inclusion for all learners in STEM fields.

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Futurum

APRIL 11, 2023

It is not possible for many students to be physically present to operate such machines, including learners in rural areas or those without access to transportation. PRAISE-ET “Making labs compatible with a remote access format involves making extensive modifications to incorporate the unique features of a remote control scheme,” says Justin.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 8, 2023

It helps develop problem-solving skills, critical thinking and fosters creativity in computer science. Source: Geekazine I’ve had the opportunity to work with both Wonder Workshop and Cue Robot in computer science workshops, and I must say that each platform has its unique benefits for learners.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 9, 2023

Source: Wonder Workshop As a STEM enthusiast, I believe that it is essential to introduce children to computer science and coding as early as middle school. The Cue Robot offers communication, unlike any other robot, allowing kids to interact with it by simply speaking or moving their hands.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Engineering and computing related jobs are on the sharp rise, but many will be unable to be filled (Krauss & Prottsman, 2016). While the college enrollment of individuals with ASD is much lower than their allistic peers, of those who do get to college, many of them choose engineering, computer science, and other STEM majors (Wei et al.,

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Futurum

JUNE 1, 2023

She is collaborating with researchers Dr Justin Christensen and Jon Pigrem , to develop new digital music technologies to improve music accessibility for people living with dementia. Why do dementia-accessible musical interactions require technology? In contrast, digital music is produced electronically by computers.

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STEM Education Shopping

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Advances computer science skills for future possibilities in tech center careers. Collaborative projects foster communicating and teamwork skills working with others. Projects with others develop communication and collaboration. Challenging yet accessible adventures develop essential talents.

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Computing Education Research Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

University of Michigan CSE Communications wrote a nice article about the work, available here. TSP languages can make the power of programming to enhance learning more accessible. This project will test the value of TSP languages in discrete mathematics, which is a gateway course in some computer science programs.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 7, 2023

The interactive communication feature allows for a more engaging learning experience, and kids can even program the robot to respond to their voice commands. Cue Robot Workshop is an effective way to teach kids about coding ( 2 ) and computer science. Furthermore, the Wonder Workshop Cue Robot is built to last.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 17, 2023

This interactive tool helps develop their problem-solving and critical thinking abilities while improving their computer science skills. Cue Robot is an exciting new tool for learning computer science and artificial intelligence. Cue Robot Training is designed to be engaging and accessible to learners of all ages.

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