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DECEMBER 3, 2021

December 6-12th, 2021, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Scratch Jr.

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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.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 16, 2023

Educators and students alike face some difficult and unique challenges in the modern computer science classroom. Especially when it comes to tackling the “meat and cheese” of computer science: computer programming. In other words, computer science education is more important than ever. Why Robots?

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CoderZ

JULY 10, 2023

With the growing demand for robotics and computer science education , it’s essential to equip ourselves with versatile tools that promote flexibility and adaptability in the classroom. In this article, we will explore how embracing flexibility and innovation can enhance your robotics and computer science classes.

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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

AUGUST 26, 2021

Sandy Dibble Curriculum Development Specialist. Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science. Creativity is the ability to develop new ideas to solve problems and communicate with others. Does computer science require creativity?

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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. Computer Science Unplugged. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Scratch Jr.

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The Maker Mom

APRIL 2, 2023

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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DECEMBER 4, 2020

December 7-12th, 2020, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Scratch Jr. CSforGood #HourOfCode.

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JULY 8, 2019

Provided by CSERD (the Computational Science Education Reference Desk), Interactivate offers a series of free web-based math games, puzzles, and challenges for students in grades K-12. Some of the activities allow users to select a difficulty level, problem type, and time limit. Interactivate.

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DECEMBER 2, 2019

December 9-15th, 2019, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code –a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. A Teacher’s Perspective.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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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. This curriculum has changed my teaching mindset.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

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. Computer Science Unplugged. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science?

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Start kindergartners with problem solving. How to train your robot –a lesson plan from Dr. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. PrimoToys–unplugged programming for youngers. Root Robotics–Great Way to Extend Hour of Code.

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Ellipsis Education

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Curriculum Developer Spotlight series on our blog highlights the unique and talented educators that write Codelicious curriculum. Keep reading to learn more about Sandy’s background, expertise, and approach to computer science in the classroom. “ ” — Sandy Dibble.

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STEM Sport

JUNE 6, 2023

One powerful tool that can help achieve this is a STEM curriculum map. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of STEM curriculum mapping and provide practical guidance on how educators can develop and implement these maps in their classrooms.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

December 3-9th, 2018, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. 10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PLTW Launch curriculum for preK-5 students was created to address this. PLTW strives for students to experience an engaging, hands-on way to learn about engineering, computer science and biomedical science. Students who haven’t had experience with those content areas often self-select out.

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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.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

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. December 5th, 2022, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

The idea came to Asemota, who is in her final semester as a biomolecular science major with a computer science minor, during the doldrums of pandemic lockdown isolation in 2020. How did you get involved with computer science and coding? Through that process, I fell in love with computer science.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Start kindergartners with problem solving. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. Khan Academy Computer Science. American Computer Science League –competitions for junior and senior high. If they love Legos, they’ll love coding. runs in your browser.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

December 5-11, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. They don’t expect a discussion on problem solving or Minecraft to help them with math). Confess, when you think of coding, you see: …when you should see.

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Ellipsis Education

MAY 13, 2021

We understand that there are many options when it comes to integrating computer science into the classroom. While we can certainly discuss the ways our curriculum empowers teachers and drives student outcomes, you don’t have to just take our word for it.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork This week, students all around the world will be participating in (the) Hour of Code! Why was this week chosen?

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world, computer science (CS) and technology skills have become indispensable tools for addressing a wide range of societal challenges. Technology and computing are in all industries including farming and agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and retail.

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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. I didn't have any background in games and learning, but I did have a background in curriculum design, school design and educational technology. We would say “play” or “critical thinking” or “computer science.”

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Bright and Smart

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Problem solving. Teamwork Computer Science Education week. , , CSEd week was established to bring awareness to the the importance of Computer Science Education. It began in 2009 with the goal of integrating computer science and other STEM principles into the K-12 education core curriculum.

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STEM for Kids

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

STEM For Kids® is pleased to announce the newest addition to our industry-leading curriculum portfolio… STEM Icons: Celebrating Black History for kids. Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean. Pumping The Heart!:

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

December 7-13, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. They don’t expect a discussion on problem solving or Minecraft to help them with math). Confess, when you think of coding, you see: …when you should see.

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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.

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 19, 2022

For example, coding and computer science courses are very popular now. STEM Curriculum by STEM Sports®. STEM Sports® is a STEM education company that uses sports as a way to facilitate K-8 STEM curriculum. This shift can be accredited to the changing job market and technological advancements in society.

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

It feels like: When it should feel like: December 4-10, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to coding, programming, and why students should love it. They don’t expect a discussion on problem-solving or Minecraft to help them with math).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

This is a fun and thought-provoking way to discuss sequencing, attention to detail, and debugging problems and is easily completed in one hour though kids may want to take longer. Computer Science Unplugged. This teacher-oriented website provides everything you need to teach computer science without a computer.

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