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.

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CoderZ

JULY 10, 2023

As educators, we eagerly anticipate the start of a new school year while using our summer break to recharge and prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead. In this article, we will explore how embracing flexibility and innovation can enhance your robotics and computer science classes.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s no secret that the exposure of students to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) can positively impact the future of the world and their futures. However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It’s Computer Science Education Week and what better way to ignite a love for STEM and celebrate computer science than with your very own hour of coding in the classroom? Coding and computer science is for everyone! No problem! So, what are you waiting for?

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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.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Meghan Lund Content Marketing Specialist In order to put on that cap and gown and walk across the stage with a diploma in hand, high school students must work hard to complete a certain amount of credits in various subject areas. Has the time come to update these requirements and add computer science to the mix? 3 Reasons Why.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 30, 2023

At Indian Prairie School District (IPSD), located just west of Chicago, one of the crucial alignment points—a “north star,” if you will—for the district’s 35 schools is its Portrait of a Graduate profile.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The Need for AI Literacy in Education The rapidly evolving space of artificial intelligence (AI) requires school and district leaders to make sense of how emerging technology applications, including those that use generative AI (Gen AI), are being integrated into schools and districts across the United States.

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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.

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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.

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Kid Spark Education

JANUARY 28, 2022

According to a 2020 study sponsored by Code.org , fewer than half of US schools offer a computer science curriculum. With students facing a more technological future, getting STEM training throughout their educational journey is more important than ever.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The positive impact of teachers has been extensively substantiated through years of research highlighting that teacher effectiveness is the most important school-based factor related to student achievement and outcomes. Schools can’t do this work alone. But PLTW can’t do this work alone.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2022

She has dedicated much of her career to helping educators integrate technology with purpose into their curriculum. Now the Managing Director and Chief Learning Officer at Games for Change , Shapiro stands at the vanguard of a movement to both normalize and prioritize game-based instruction in schools. So, I joined her team.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As educators struggle with the best way to teach critical thinking and problem solving, coding has proven to be an effective and flexible tool. Is it time to add ‘coding’ to the essential subjects taught at every school? But, should coding be taught in schools from an early age. Here’s what you need to know.

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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. This is an easy way to add MLA headings (or whichever standard your school uses). For high school students: Create their resume with a QR Code. Ages 4 and up.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean. A study by the University of Cambridge found that early exposure to diverse scientists can positively impact children’s science literacy and critical thinking skills.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 9, 2023

STEM, an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, is an essential component of the educational experience. Famous biologist Judith Ramaley coined the acronym in 2001 when she was the director of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Science and Technology in the STEM Curriculum Let’s face it.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

In the constantly evolving education landscape, educators need to design effective STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curricula that engage and inspire their middle school students. Integrate Technology: Determine how technology will be integrated into the curriculum to enhance teaching and learning.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Move the Turtle –programming via iPad for middle school. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Middle School. Khan Academy Computer Science. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Scratch Jr.

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CoderZ

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Critical Thinking Beyond the Screen: Games are renowned for enhancing critical thinking skills within their carefully crafted environments. However, the true test of critical thinking lies in its application to real-life challenges. Learn more about bringing game-based learning to your school here.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2023

Tony Lam, head of mathematics at Marymount Primary School in Hong Kong, recognized the mindset change required to create a student-centered coding experience. EdSurge: How would you describe the CoolThink curriculum adoption for your school? EDUHK held regular workshops to update teachers on any developments and changes in the program.

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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.

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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.

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CoderZ

JUNE 28, 2022

When the pandemic shut schools down, Hutchinson Technical High School needed a way to continue building its students’ coding and robotics skills remotely. The school now has a robust, online coding and robotics curriculum that helps students learn the skills they need to succeed in the technical workforce. The Solution.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Middle School. Codesters –fun coding for middle school; students code and see the result on side-by-side screens. Codesters –fun coding for middle school; students code and see the result on side-by-side screens. Code Avengers.

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CoderZ

JUNE 7, 2024

When Tiffany Benitez started her school’s STEM and robotics club, four Galena Park Independent School District students signed up for it. Soon, this district elementary science specialist’s robotics capabilities were maxed out. There’s no more having to say, ‘No, our club is full.’ They loved the experience.” Hispanic and 15.2%

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In the dynamic world of technology and education, there is an ever-present desire to adapt, grow, transform, and improve. With a proven track record in navigating the intricate interplay of technology and education, he stands as a driving force behind the company’s mission to empower the next generation of coders.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean. A study by the University of Cambridge found that early exposure to diverse scientists can positively impact children’s science literacy and critical thinking skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Yet, kids who can code are better at logical thinking and problem solving, more independent and self-assured, and more likely to find a job when they graduate. In fact, according to Computer Science Education , by 2020 , there will be 1.4 This is an easy way to add MLA headings (or whichever standard your school uses).

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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.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 12, 2024

She knows the role of education in workforce development and the need to have all kids learn to think and create for themselves, as opposed to just being consumers of technology and innovation. So when I log in and say, okay, I want to create an app, step one think of an idea. For more information, visit MAD-Learn's website.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Yet, kids who can code are better at logical thinking and problem solving, more independent and self-assured, and more likely to find a job when they graduate. In fact, according to Computer Science Education , by 2020 , there will be 1.4 This is an easy way to add MLA headings (or whichever standard your school uses).

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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. Critical Thinking: Evaluating information and making informed decisions.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 19, 2023

In recent years, cue robot education has gained immense popularity in schools and colleges worldwide. 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. ( And why not?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 15, 2019

Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. These automated humanoid bots often interact with users, require critical thinking and problem-solving, and grab the imagination of students in ways that makes everyone want to learn.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As High School seniors prepare to graduate, many will choose something about computers for their job or continued studies. For many students who are approaching school leaving age, they will already have decided the career path which they wish to take. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? More on coding.

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Futurum

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This means that the field of cyber security is rapidly growing and hungry for new talent that can understand the evolving threat landscape and respond accordingly by embracing new technologies, says Dr Burcu Bulgurcu at Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada.

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