Empowering Students with Computer Science
Defined Learning
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Considering today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, integrating computer science education in the classroom is essential to prepare students for future careers.
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Defined Learning
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Considering today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, integrating computer science education in the classroom is essential to prepare students for future careers.
ED Surge
MAY 15, 2024
Inclusive STEM programs widen job opportunities for the growing technology sector, support students in building digital literacy skills and empower young people to become creators — not just consumers — of technology. STEM identity can last a lifetime and help students thrive in school, future careers and life.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 12, 2018
If you participated in December’s Hour of Code, you may have come to realize the importance of Computer Science to students. Here’s Greg’s informed perspective on this question: Beyond job opportunities, why should all K-12 students learn about computer science? The same applies to computer science.
Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
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?
Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 12, 2018
If you participated in December’s Hour of Code, you may have come to realize the importance of Computer Science to students. Here’s Greg’s informed perspective on this question: Beyond job opportunities, why should all K-12 students learn about computer science? The same applies to computer science.
Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve, show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving exhilarating. But here’s my issue: Too often, kids forget that the goal is to practice critical thinking and problem solving, not pursue a career in programming.
Ellipsis Education
AUGUST 26, 2021
Creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s for anyone. Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science. What is Creativity? First, let’s define creativity. Many times, people conflate being “creative” and being “artistic”.
CoderZ
APRIL 15, 2024
About CoderZ’s Commitment to Computer Science in Texas Demand for skilled STEM occupations is growing rapidly around the country, and especially in Texas where the government estimates these roles will make up 10.5% As a long-time leader in the technology sector, it’s not a surprise to see Texas at the forefront of this national trend.
Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. Ward’s Science sends it as part of the kit. Computer Science Unplugged. Ages 4 and up.
Ellipsis Education
DECEMBER 15, 2022
In this blog, we take a closer look at the connections between art and STEM (called STEAM education), and we explore how to integrate art into computer science. You may be familiar with the term STEM, which standards for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. The same can be said for computer science.
CoderZ
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
In recent years, the landscape of education in the United States has been undergoing a profound transformation, particularly when it comes to Computer Science (CS) education in K-12 schools. As technology continues to accelerate at an unprecedented pace, there is a growing demand for a workforce with strong computer science skills.
ED Surge
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
No longer confined to the realm of video games, this technology now plays key roles in industries as wide-ranging as architecture, medicine, automotive, aerospace and film. As use cases expand, and the much-discussed metaverse takes shape, educators today have an opportunity to prepare their students for the technology careers of tomorrow.
Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. Ward’s Science sends it as part of the kit. Computer Science Unplugged. Ages 4 and up.
The Maker Mom
APRIL 2, 2023
A computer science camp is the perfect educational opportunity for a young techie. Our world is built around technology, and career opportunities in this field continue to grow. By starting young and building excitement around computer science, you’ll give your children a great foundation and head start for college.
STEM Sport
APRIL 4, 2023
STEM careers are roles that utilize science, technology, engineering, and/or math to complete their daily tasks. Many STEM careers can also be considered STEAM careers because of the need for creative thinking. This collaboration continues as they work to expand and improve the technology. What is a STEM Career?
ED Surge
APRIL 24, 2023
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. We spoke with Kumar about her experience with student-led design projects using AI technology.
ED Surge
MARCH 13, 2023
How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. How do teachers and students benefit from a problem-centered coding curriculum?
ED Surge
JANUARY 30, 2023
These competencies include creativity and innovation, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving, citizenship, flexibility and adaptability, and resilience. One result of this exclusion is children having inequitable access to consistent, high-quality computing opportunities. To date, all 50 U.S.
Ellipsis Education
JANUARY 31, 2024
Understanding the Revised Texas Technology Applications TEKS January 31, 2024 By Katie Noe Texas educators are gearing up for big changes when it comes to teaching technology skills. Revised Texas Technology Applications TEKS are adopted and set for implementation in the 2024-2025 school year.
ED Surge
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Careers across all fields continue to become more integrated with, and dependent on, rapidly evolving digital technologies. Students need to develop technological skills combined with critical, creative and social-emotional mindsets to solve complex problems and succeed in today’s postsecondary environment and workforce.
ED Surge
APRIL 12, 2023
In an education landscape awash in technology, what impact could something as analog as a coloring book make? Especially for youngsters diving headlong into computer programming with an organization like Black Girls Code. How did you get involved with computer science and coding? Were your parents tech professionals?
Bright and Smart
DECEMBER 5, 2023
stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. It falls during Computer Science Education Week(CSEd) which aims to get students interested and excited about computer education. Explore and be creative while teaching them essential programming principles. What is Code.org?
STEM Education Works
MAY 6, 2024
KEY POINTS Connect 3D printing to real-world problems. Spark student creativity. As 3D printing becomes increasingly prominent in both classroom and industry settings alike, adding this innovative technology to the STEM classroom is becoming more and more useful as a tool for advancing and implementing hands-on STEM education.
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.
Bright and Smart
DECEMBER 12, 2019
M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Computer programming falls in line with these concepts because learning to code will help children improve their: Creativity. Problem solving. He wanted to expose all children to computer science and stress the importance learning how to program.
Bright and Smart
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
M stands for ,Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and ,Math. Computer programming falls in line with these concepts because learning to code will help children improve their: Creativity. Problem solving. Awarded the National Medal of Technology in 1991. Technology. Critical Thinking.
Defined Learning
DECEMBER 5, 2023
With the growing influence of technology in both the workplace and schools, STEM and coding education are becoming increasingly more important across all grade levels. STEM and coding foster skills such as critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, teamwork, and more.
ED Surge
OCTOBER 24, 2022
They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence. It's the collaboration with fellow students, problem-solving and prototyping.
STEM Sport
DECEMBER 29, 2023
As we approach 2024, integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects into education continues to be essential. Pop-up Firework Craft Engage in a creative exploration of physics and art with a pop-up firework craft. Coding a Countdown Clock Delve into computer science by coding a digital countdown clock.
CTE Learning
OCTOBER 5, 2018
In order to excel in the world of computers, people need to study computer science in general. Students who study computer science learn to design, analyze and develop computer hardware and software. However, many people think computer science and it’s related fields are complicated.
Top 10 Sciencekits
JUNE 26, 2023
In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education plays a crucial role in shaping the future of individuals and society as a whole. Innovation and creativity are critical in high-quality university education as well.
Futurum
JULY 5, 2023
How are advances in technology improving dietary research? To overcome these challenges, dietitians Professor Deborah Kerr and Associate Professor Carol Boushey have teamed up with computer engineer Associate Professor Fengqing (Maggie) Zhu. How can technology improve dietary assessment?
Ask a Tech Teacher
DECEMBER 7, 2021
By fifth grade, students appreciate technology for how it can speed up their class projects and seek out ways to use it to make their educational journey easier. Ward’s Science sends it as part of the kit. You just attach the circuits, motors, and conductors, and let your creativity flow: Code.org Hour of Code Unplugged.
STEM Education Shopping
MAY 19, 2023
KEY TAKEAWAY Why Cue robot education is important Cue robot education is important in preparing students for future STEM careers by enhancing their problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and creativity. ( Source: Wonder Workshop Are you tired of your students lacking problem-solving skills and struggling with STEM learning?
STEM Sport
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Duality of STEM Skills Traditionally, when people think about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and careers, they often prioritize hard skills—the technical knowledge and expertise required to excel in these fields. Mathematical Reasoning: Proficiency in mathematical concepts and problem-solving.
STEM Education Shopping
MAY 17, 2023
1 ) As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, our education system must keep up with these changes to prepare students for future careers. They have become increasingly popular in recent years as an engaging way to teach children about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Is Cue robot training worth it?
Ellipsis Education
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Keep reading to learn more about Sandy’s background, expertise, and approach to computer science in the classroom. Ever since my dad introduced me to the thrill of thinking creatively and cracking a challenging math puzzle when I was in second grade, I’ve had a passion for solving problems.
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?
STEM Education Shopping
MAY 13, 2023
Cue Robot is equipped with proximity sensors, blaster power, powered wheels, and real-time state machine technology which makes problem-solving exciting for middle schoolers. How Can Cue Robot Teach Critical Thinking And Problem-Solving Skills?
STEM Education Shopping
AUGUST 26, 2023
The “E” in STEM stands for Engineering, encompassing the design, creation, and application of technology and solutions to real-world problems. STEM, which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering , and Mathematics, emerged as a response to the growing need for a skilled workforce in these fields.
STEM Education Shopping
MAY 17, 2023
As a writer passionate about promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), I am excited to share with you how this fun and interactive robot is changing the game for learners of all ages. It promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and prepares students for future tech careers.
Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 30, 2015
a series of symbols, used synonymously as text and grouped to imply or prompt the multimedia in the games and programs that happen on computers, websites, and mobile apps. This complicated definition is why–historically–programming, IT, and Computer Science have been of interest only to the geekiest of kids.
STEM Education Shopping
MAY 16, 2023
As someone who loves exploring the intersection of technology and education, I was intrigued by this product. But what intrigued me was whether this robot could truly teach children about science, technology, engineering, and math. Join me as we uncover the truth behind Cue Robot – is it real or fake?
STEM Education Shopping
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Its intuitive programming blocks interface empowers you to develop coding skills through problem-solving. The hands-on approach fosters creativity as you experiment and watch Dash’s reactions. Challenges require navigating mazes, solving puzzles and completing tasks. This encourages creativity and logical reasoning.
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