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.

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Computer Science Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2021

I’ve never felt less prepared to write a look back on CS education than I do today. The other is an apparent growth in cyber security education. I recommend the Cybersecurity Educators Facebook group. The math and coding involved in creating AI from scratch is intense. I have noticed some things have clearly happened.

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ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

This is part of a three-article series covering key principles to consider when building out computer science programs in your academic setting. We saw an opportunity to use Minecraft Education as a project-based learning tool in computer science, which is how Level Up Los Angeles was born.

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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.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

Computer science is an exciting, ever-changing field with a lot to offer. But what exactly does “computer science” mean, and how can kids get started off learning about it? What Is Computer Science? At its core computer science is about learning how computers and programs work.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

At a time when school districts are spending money on edtech like never before, it’s perhaps natural that some educators would be skeptical about both the pace and enthusiasm behind it. Holding the Door Open for Young Latinos Cindy Noriega is a third-year mathematics and computer science teacher in the Los Angeles area.

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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% That’s why we have built new courses from the ground up, specifically for Texas educators.

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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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Ellipsis Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Setting Goals for Classroom Computer Science Success September 29, 2022 Begin with the End in Mind. You may have been tasked to implement computer science standards – where do you begin? Since Codelicious is passionate about computer science, we wanted to share three different computer science implementation goals.

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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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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2023

This is the second in a three-part series of conversations with Latino educators and edtech experts. Education researchers now know that Latino students were dealt an outsized blow to their learning by the coronavirus pandemic. Noriega has made a point of encouraging Latino students at her school to take computer science classes.

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ED Surge

MARCH 13, 2024

“As educators, we must tell the truth — to ourselves and then to our students,” writes Deaunna Watson, director of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging at a Montessori school in Cincinnati. Sometimes, though, the truth can be difficult to face and uncomfortable to talk about. They are meaningful, in and of themselves.”

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Ellipsis Education

AUGUST 26, 2021

Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science. Much like Greek scholar Archimedes, who allegedly shouted “Eureka” when a solution to a math problem came to him in the bath, this creativity is inspired and seemingly comes out of nowhere.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 9, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As part of 80 days of AI and HI, I've been testing ChatGPT to see what I think of it for math teachers. In this post, I'll talk about how math teachers can get totally accurate math problems (and answers) from ChatGPT. Math teachers hold on.

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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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Computer Science Teacher

AUGUST 16, 2022

What does that mean for K-12 computer science education? For now, most of the education is about AI. The math and science of creating AI platforms s a bit too much for most high school students let alone younger students. The AI3K12 project is working on answering questions about teaching AI in K12.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

To get computer science into the classroom, you need resources, community support, and a plan. Read on for inspiration as you plan your computer science implementation! Rebecca Dovi, Director of Education, CodeVA. Q&A with Chris Dovi, Executive Director, and Rebecca Dovi, Director of Education, of CodeVA.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For all that education has changed in recent times—from the disappearance of cursive lessons to the rise of computer science in classrooms to pandemic-forced remote learning—one thing has remained stubbornly unchanged. That’s stress and anxiety over math. Underperformance, as a nation, in math is not new.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our coverage of new approaches to math education drew the most interest from readers, with two different features exploring how to rethink calculus making our Top 5. EdSurge takes you inside Harvard’s Science Center, where this summer, professors imagined new ways to push calculus past its limits. Will Instructors Heed It?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Long list of websites by grade.

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Ellipsis Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

You may have been tasked to implement computer science standards - where do you begin? Since Codelicious is passionate about computer science, we wanted to share three different computer science implementation goals. Depending on where you are in your computer science journey, get set up for success!

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

By Josh Miles CMO Q&A with Chris Dovi, Executive Director, and Rebecca Dovi, Director of Education, of CodeVA It takes a village. To get computer science into the classroom, you need resources, community support, and a plan. CodeVA , a nonprofit dedicated to building computer science infrastructure, is are experts at this.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Math used to be a tedious memorization of facts and formulas. Thousands of students found out, to their surprise — and often, their parents — that they loved math. Thousands of students found out, to their surprise — and often, their parents — that they loved math. Interactivate.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 9, 2020

It falls during Computer Science Education Week(CSEd) which aims to get students interested and excited about computer education. Play educational games with their favorite characters from movies, games, and apps. Math ,,Our children don't need a computer to learn how to code. What is Code.org?

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Computer Science Teacher

APRIL 13, 2022

When I was in high school all I could afford was a cheap plastic slide rule (no calculators back then) and it really slowed me down with math. Picture a student with great potential in computer science who can’t afford a good laptop? That’s were the Last Mile Education Fund is making a difference today.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. To become a machine learning engineer, you will need a master’s degree in computer science or artificial intelligence. Writers are screened to ensure they have the education and experience they need to help students.

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Career in STEM

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It’s become sort of a mantra in this day and age: if you don’t know what to major in, go into computer science. So to save you that stress, here’s a list of things that you can do with that computer science degree. Computer Hardware Engineer. So now you know what you can do with that computer science degree.

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Bright and Smart

DECEMBER 12, 2019

education is imperative to their success and will help them become innovators of the future. 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. Critical Thinking. Independent Thinking.

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Bright and Smart

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

education is imperative to their success and will help them become innovators of the future. ,,S. 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. Independent Thinking. Technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

Here are five great ideas that are energizing and motivating: 5 Fun Science Experiments Kids Can Do at Home. Until education – or spoilsport parents – ruins them. So, here are some fun activities and easy DIY projects to get your kids excited about science. The science behind it: This demonstrates a principle called “osmosis.”

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ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2024

When some students hit an obstacle in school or college, they can take it as a sign that this whole education thing just isn’t for them. Walton has spent decades researching how to foster a stronger sense of belonging in education settings. That can especially be the case for students who are racial minorities. What’s an example?

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Computer Science Teacher

JULY 12, 2022

So this gets into some probability and some related math. The math does that. The math is presented in an interesting way if a bit fast for me. The math is presented in an interesting way if a bit fast for me. Lots of good math stuff. Can I say “math stuff?) What is the result for two dice? For three dice?

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STEM Education Works

MAY 6, 2024

Use visual applications to teach math. 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. Spark student creativity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 2, 2023

This is the third in a three-part series of conversations with Latino educators and edtech experts. Before we get into the educator perspectives shared below, there’s something I have to explain about Latino culture. Is a Complete Sentence Math and computer science teacher Cindy Noriega kicked the conversation off.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I made DIVAA, the Digital Interactive Virtual AP Assistant to help my AP Computer Science Principles with Python and AP Content. Also, note that there is a math tutor. You can even upload content when you're done (I uploaded the AP College Board standards for AP Computer Science Principles.) Answer the Prompts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

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. Build Websites. Scratch Jr.

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