Computing Education Research Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

PCAS Expansion I’ve blogged about our first two courses, COMPFOR (COMPuting FOR) 111 “Computing’s Impact on Justice: From Text to the Web” and COMPFOR 121 “Computing for Creative Expression.” It’s an unusual computing education research paper because we’re making an argument, not offering an empirical study. There are also costumes.)

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Research Research Computer Argumentation 119

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 6, 2019

They feel no guilt, don’t understand the legal risk they face, and think the argument that “everyone does it” makes it OK. Over time, you’ll become a better writer and a more creative thinker, and your plagiarism worries will be a thing of the past. I am constantly amazed at how many students plagiarize schoolwork.

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Schooling Argumentation Equality Curriculum 188

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

A while ago, Scientific American declared “…“ not only is Minecraft immersive and creative, but it is an excellent platform for making almost any subject area more engaging. ” I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.

Problem Solving 390

Problem Solving Teaching Critical Thinking Chemistry 390

ED Surge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Another common argument is that homework helps students develop skills related to problem-solving, time-management and self-direction. schools have found creative and empowering ways to showcase student merit beyond rankings and test scores. But these skills can be explicitly taught during the school day rather than after school.

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Learning Achievement Calculus Research 291

Carly and Adam

MARCH 8, 2023

These creative creatures use the environment around them to create a place to live. Animal Architects Read Aloud STEM Challenge by Carly and Adam Challenge: In this Kindergarten STEM Challenge , students use what they learn about the environment to create an argument.

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Earth science Science Sciences STEM 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 29, 2024

Abbie Kay points out that a well-organized essay helps guide the reader through your arguments coherently and logically. Focusing on these structural components will ensure that your essays are well-organized and easy to follow, enhancing the clarity of your argument. Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

Argumentation 321

Argumentation Academic Standards Artificial Intelligence Curriculum 321

Stem Activities for Kids

APRIL 5, 2023

These warm-up activities encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem solving ! Discuss a STEM Topic or Issue I like to use discussion topics that have strong arguments for both sides: Is it more important to spend money on space exploration or improving conditions on Earth?

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STEM Critical Thinking Argumentation Creativity 96

STEM Discovery Education

AUGUST 23, 2022

Think ready-to-use activities and Studio Boards where students can investigate and collaborate to chase after information and demonstrate learning in creative ways. Rich and productive small and whole group discussions help solidify concept attainment and encourage them to think critically and creatively.

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Construction Argumentation Achievement EdTech 103

User Generated Education

JANUARY 17, 2022

Develop a model to describe that when the arrangement of objects interacting at a distance changes, different amounts of potential energy are stored in the system [Grades 6-8] Construct, use, and present arguments to support the claim that when the motion energy of an object changes, energy is transferred to or from the object.

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Energy Construction Argumentation Math 115

Stephen Wolfram

MAY 23, 2023

And for example doing a very simple piece of machine learning , we again get a symbolic object which can be used as a function and applied to an argument to get a result: And so it is with LLMFunction. By giving a second argument to LLMFunction you can say you want actual, structured computable output. are symbolic objects.

Technology 69

Technology Argumentation Computer Publication 69

STEM Education Guide

MARCH 4, 2023

In this article, we’re looking at both sides of the argument. Advocates point to the added innovation and fearless creativity that a strong artistic foundation can provide. Another disagreement is that STEM has no shortage ingenuity and creativity as it is. Should the arts be included in STEM education?

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STEM Mathematics Civil Engineering Engineering 98

STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 25, 2023

Ensure that your arguments are supported by sound logic and valid evidence. Practicing logical reasoning: Logical reasoning allows us to identify patterns, draw connections between different ideas, and construct logical arguments based on evidence. This will help expand your thinking and enable you to consider alternative approaches.

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Data analysis STEM Problem Solving Critical Thinking 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 16, 2016

While it lacks many of the bells and whistles of more sophisticated digital storytelling tools, it includes everything necessary to relay exciting, creative stories. It can be used not only for fiction, but narrative, argumentative, and expository writing exercises. Free for educators; web and mobile app. VoiceThread. Fee; web or iOS.

Argumentation 180

Argumentation Communications Curriculum Creativity 180

User Generated Education

JULY 31, 2023

Knowledge Constructor: Students critically curate a variety of resources using digital tools to construct knowledge, produce creative artifacts and make meaningful learning experiences for themselves and others. ” This form of prevention actually saves time in that the educator doesn’t have to deal with misbehavior.

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Schooling Elementary Communications Argumentation 62

STEM Education Shopping

MAY 15, 2023

We will explore the different ways that Cue Robot can be used for data collection and analysis while also discussing how it can enhance students’ creativity and critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities. KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot qualitative or quantitative?

Robotics 52

Robotics Artificial Intelligence STEM Critical Thinking 52

Ellipsis Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) use creative processes to observe, interpret, and analyze the world around us. STEM is all about problem solving and critical thinking, and it's safe to say that those skills involve creativity. Isn’t that what art is all about, too? So, why is STEAM important?

Computer Science 52

Computer Science Computer Science Sciences 52

Stem Activities for Kids

APRIL 5, 2023

These warm-up activities encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem solving ! Discuss a STEM Topic or Issue I like to use discussion topics that have strong arguments for both sides: Is it more important to spend money on space exploration or improving conditions on Earth?

STEM 52

STEM Critical Thinking Argumentation Creativity 52

The Science Penguin

AUGUST 11, 2023

The DCI states, “Support an argument that plants get the materials they need for growth chiefly from air and water.” It also encourages students to be flexible and creative and to develop their ideas over time. In our NGSS-aligned Phenomena-Based Science Units , each unit is aligned to a specific DCI.

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Critical Thinking Argumentation Engineering Science 52

Educators Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The purpose of critical thinking is to inform our behaviours, actions, decisions and to "improve our ability to reason and generate strong arguments" (Hanscomb, 2016, p. In this non-critical state, the mind becomes a warehouse of facts, a receptacle of unfiltered ideas and arguments. The taken for granted becomes the norm.

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Critical Thinking Argumentation Problem Solving Deep Learning 348

User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

Parting Shot Many of the same fear and arguments that are being leveraged against ChatGPT in education settings have been leveraged against other technologies in the past. We could make students hand-write papers in class and lose the opportunity to think creatively and edit for clarity. Wikipedia is one of those examples.

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Artificial Intelligence Technology Argumentation Education 168

STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

By bringing together diverse perspectives, integrative learning promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. In addition to enhancing my understanding and skillset, connecting knowledge and skills also fosters creativity. Overall, integrating knowledge and skills is essential for a well-rounded education.

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Critical Thinking Learning Problem Solving Communications 52

STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 23, 2023

These activities not only engage them intellectually but also promote teamwork and creativity. Debate tournaments : Encouraging students to research and present arguments helps them develop persuasive and analytical thinking. These activities help develop valuable skills like communication, problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork.

Problem Solving 52

Problem Solving Critical Thinking Schooling Communications 52

STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 27, 2022

However, innovations are not created they come from creativity and brain power of talented individuals working together to solve problem and achieve goals. Despite all the article post, blog post, TED talks there is still arguments on how to achieve diversity in STEM. How Do We Increase Diversity in STEM –.

STEM 52

STEM Argumentation Achievement Mathematics 52

User Generated Education

AUGUST 8, 2017

Knowledge Constructor: Students critically curate a variety of resources using digital tools to construct knowledge, produce creative artifacts and make meaningful learning experiences for themselves and others. As a parting shot, I’d like to mention that some teachers believe they do not have the time to do activities such as these.

Schooling 116

Schooling Elementary Communications Argumentation 116

Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2022

I've still got to be able to make that argument for a student. I'm not that creative. 00;09;23;03 – 00;09;28;29 Andrew: But if you don't have any of these things in place, couldn't you make an argument that none of that other stuff really matters? I get that the “how” and the “what's really important.”

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Argumentation Achievement Research Research 236

Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As you can imagine, there are many arguments both for and against these ideas. On the other, we need good communication skills to write policy papers or communicate with stakeholders in government and in industry, and we also need a lot of creativity to develop novel approaches to solve problems.”

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Economics Government Mathematics Publication 111

PCS Edventures

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Often before stepping foot in a classroom, learners listen to fictional stories that inspire wonder and creativity. Reading fictional stories about characters who solve problems in creative ways motivates learners to do the same. Engineering and Literacy. Fiction texts are the gateway to an engineering mindset. The Arts and Literacy.

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Mathematics Engineering Argumentation Science 52

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

But in 1798 Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford) (1753–1814) measured the heat produced by the mechanical process of boring a cannon, and began to make the argument that, in contradiction to the caloric theory, there was actually some kind of correspondence between mechanical energy and amount of heat.

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Energy Physics Argumentation Mathematics 88

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

APRIL 29, 2022

A: I had the privilege of "sitting in" on one of Eric's online sections that were featured in the article linked above, and I was floored by its creativity and effectiveness. What do you think? I felt like I had jumped forward in time 20 years and was watching a physics course from the future. I haven't seen them.

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Argumentation Research Research Teaching 52

Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Codelicious curriculum leverages students' natural curiosity and creative self-expression to help students learn computer science skills and knowledge. He wrote (usually via an online translator) insightful, well-supported arguments, and always had an opinion to share -- even if he was reluctant to speak it out loud.

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Curriculum Teaching Computer Science Web Development 52

Career in STEM

MAY 8, 2024

Technical Focus: Focused on technical and academic writing, Paperpal may not be as beneficial for more general or creative writing tasks, limiting its use outside academia. Real-Time Cross-Referencing: Ref-N-Write allows writers to search and consolidate similar arguments and statements from reference materials in real-time.

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Research Research Publication Accessibility 52

Futurum

JUNE 21, 2022

DEFENCE – (in court) the argument that the accused person should not be found guilty. RAP ARTISTRY – rap skill, quality, craft or creativity. DEFENCE – (in court) the argument that the accused person should not be found guilty. RAP ARTISTRY – rap skill, quality, craft or creativity.

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Research Research Professor Argumentation 79

STEM Education Guide

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Equally important, outdoor activities help foster creativity, exploration, and imagination; you can do some wonderful things together as a family. You won’t need to win an argument when you sell the following outdoor activities to your little ones. It also helps improve their creativity as they design the garden with their ideas.

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Creativity Science Sciences Argumentation 52

Computing Education Research Blog

JULY 9, 2023

I always teach with peer instruction now (because of the many arguments for it ), so steps 1 and 2 have lots of questions and activities for students throughout. We use this unit in this course: COMPFOR 121: Computing for Creative Expression. These are in the talk slides. You can run it here.

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Computer Argumentation Mathematics Creativity 52

Futurum

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Philosophers also identify the norms and methods of good reasoning, such as the logical structures of arguments that support drawing true conclusions and avoiding false ones. From a diversity of views comes a better understanding of the problems and more creative solutions. How did Brian become a neurobiologist? “I

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Agriculture Biology Research Research 98

Futurum

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I also became interested in travel as a way to see new places and ecosystems, and developed a love of writing and forms of creative expression. “I It’s critical to go into science with open eyes to that bias if we hope to create an equitable and truly creative space.” I became fascinated with farming and growing food.

Geography 98

Geography Research Research Science 98

Futurum

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I strongly believe that the world needs engineers with strong critical thinking skills, who know how to ask questions, understand bias, construct and evaluate arguments, and think comprehensively and creatively. This goes hand in hand with ethical thinking.

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Biology Agriculture Engineering Critical Thinking 84