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An Innovative Journey to Scalable Computer Science Programs

ED Surge

In a time when technological advancements shape our daily lives and drive economic growth, focusing on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education in K-12 schools is not just a trend but a necessity. By 2021, 91 percent of schools in New York City offered computer science (up from 76 percent in 2019).

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CoderZ Launches New TEKS Aligned Computer Science Curriculum for Grades 3-8

CoderZ

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% In addition, all courses include TEKS-aligned ELAR and Mathematics extensions. of total state employment.

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Connecting STEAM Education and Computer Science

Ellipsis Education

Da Vinci is a prime example of someone who mastered both art and science. 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. Computer science is very logical and has rules in the way things operate.

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Two Main Branches of Mathematics That Kids Need to Learn

STEM Education Guide

A well-organized world without the use of mathematics is unimaginable. Therefore, it’s no surprise that a wealth of mathematical branches exists in the world today. Nowadays, a mathematics study from the basics to advanced levels that contribute to technology, medicine, engineering, and more. What Is Mathematics?

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Student-Centered Computing: Teaching Computer Science Using Culturally Authentic Practices

National Science Foundation

Though women were once at the forefront of developing the disciplines of computer programming and software engineering (Berkeley School of Information, 2021), the computer science (CS) workforce in the US for the past three decades has become a field of mostly White and Asian men.

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Considering the Danish Informatics Curriculum: Comparing National Computer Science Curricula

Computing Education Research Blog

I’m most familiar with elementary and high school curricula in the United States. there is no national curriculum) though many are influenced by recommendations from the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) (see link here ) and the K12 CS Framework ( link here ). Each US state has control over its own school system (i.e.,

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Should CS Be Required in High School?

Ellipsis Education

English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, and Physical Education are common high school graduation requirements - even if students do not intend to pursue these subjects after high school. Has the time come to update these requirements and add computer science to the mix? 3 Reasons Why.