Computing Education Research Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

In April, I gave a talk at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D) “Broadening Participation in Computing by Moving Away from Computer Science” — slides available here, and video available here. The argument I’m making is that computer science as a field has become more narrow over time.

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Computer Science Computer Science Sciences 52

Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The idea that exam results should be assessed differently based on a student’s socio-economic background is known as differential treatment, and Emil is investigating whether such policies can improve equality and efficiency in education and labour markets. Stock markets, unemployment, inflation and recession?

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Economics Government Mathematics Publication 111

Ellipsis Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This popular and professionally applicable language will help students advance in their computer science journeys. Let’s dive deeper into the characteristics, syntax, and educational applications of Python. In elementary school, students typically begin their programming journeys with block coding languages like Scratch and Blockly.

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IoT Computer Science Computer Argumentation 52

Futurum

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Why is citizen science important? While formal science education – the science we study in school or college – provides important scientific skills and knowledge, a lot of learning occurs outside of formal settings. 1322820 and 2031884. Ben explains more.

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Geography Research Research Science 98

National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

In its current form, school algebra serves as a gatekeeper to higher-level mathematics. One district in North Carolina, for example, developed a policy that targeted students likely to be successful in algebra in 8 th grade for advancement in the early middle school years. Domina et al., 2015; Dougherty et al., Hacker, 2012).

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Algebra Mathematics Flexibility Research 76

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2024

And, yes, our Wolfram U operation is now emerging as a significant educational entity, with many thousands of students at any given time. And now it’s easy to do that, using Comap : By the way, as with Map , there’s also an operator form for Comap : Comap works well when the functions it’s dealing with take just one argument.

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Computer Calculus Construction Accessibility 102