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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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Mathematics is not just about solving equations or memorizing formulas; it’s a way of thinking. It teaches us problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to think abstractly. But what makes mathematics the lingua franca of computer science?

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The Impact of Inclusive STEM Education

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In 2013, the STEM and Computer Science (STEM+CS) team was created to implement an interdisciplinary grades K-12 STEM program outside the grade-level core disciplines of ELA, math, science and social studies, and separate from the standard Career Technical Education (CTE) programs to reach all students.

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Can artificial intelligence help prevent heart failure?

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Can artificial intelligence help prevent heart failure? Published: Depending on its application – and your opinion – advances in artificial intelligence (AI) can seem impressive, daunting or both! Subjects such as mathematics, physics, information technology and engineering will provide a good basis for computer science.

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Best Computer Science Summer Camps For Students

The Maker Mom

A computer science camp is the perfect educational opportunity for a young techie. By starting young and building excitement around computer science, you’ll give your children a great foundation and head start for college. They also teach UX design, game design, and computer science as some of the main topics.

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How Students Use AI to Design Solutions for Their Community

ED Surge

Youth voice is vital in the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. 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.

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

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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Learning Pathways for District-Wide Integration of Skills for Innovation

ED Surge

Mindsets for innovation are the cognitive processes necessary to engage in innovative and complex problem-solving. These include design thinking—processes to innovate new products and services—and computational thinking—using computational methods to address and solve interdisciplinary challenges systematically.