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Learning Pathways for District-Wide Integration of Skills for Innovation

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This includes developing competency in social-emotional learning, design thinking and computational thinking, whether or not students eventually study computing or engineering or enter the information technology industry.

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Should CS Be Required in High School?

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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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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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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.

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Decoding STEM: What Does the E in STEM Stand For?

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Over time, the scope of STEM expanded beyond just science and mathematics to include technology and engineering. The integration of these disciplines recognized their interconnectedness and emphasized the importance of critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity.

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Leading Through Innovation: Celebrating Black STEM Leaders

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The creativity of a forward-thinking scientist solved that problem. In 1962, Johnson manually confirmed complex orbital equations that had been created and implemented by a worldwide network of computers. What is Computer Science, and how long does it take to learn to code? Read her biography from NASA.

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Creating software that works for everyone

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To address this problem, John founded the Human-Centric Software Engineering (HumaniSE) Lab at Monash University. Through a variety of creative approaches, John’s team is developing inclusive software that considers the unique needs and characteristics of today’s diverse populations. I was first exposed to computers in my mid-teens.

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Spotlight: How One Teacher Taught Digital Citizenship Via Student-driven Websites

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Sheila Slawek teaches digital literacy & computer science. I’ve known Sheila a long time and am profoundly impressed by how she passionately and energetically blends technology authentically into the learning lives of her students. When I demonstrated the share command their eyes sparkled. About Sheila.