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Connecting STEAM Education and Computer Science

Ellipsis Education

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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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

Educators Technology

ERIC ERIC which stands for the Education Resources Information Center is basically an academic search engine that allows you to search for scholarly literature and research papers published across different peer-reviewed journals and academic periodicals. JSTOR search engine will only return results with open access.

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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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Empowering girls, inspiring engineers

Futurum

Empowering girls, inspiring engineers. Published: Decades of gender stereotyping, discrimination and prejudice have resulted in an engineering work force that is largely made up of white males. TALK LIKE AN ENGINEER. I n 1950, a group of women engineers from the US founded the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).

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Who will be the engineers of the future?

Futurum

Who will be the engineers of the future? Published: In recent years, EngineeringUK has published a suite of data tables to accompany chapters in its The State of Engineering report. Senior Research Analyst Marie Horton explains what these data can tell us about the future of engineering.

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Governor, teachers and others back Arkansas’s computer science push

STEMx

How did Arkansas become a national leader in promoting and implementing a K-12 computer science curriculum? I also serve as a board member for the National Computer Science Teachers Association, and as a member of the Southern Regional Education Board’s Commission on Computer Science, Information Technology and Related Career Fields.

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Participatory Design to Set Standards for PCAS Courses

Computing Education Research Blog

including assignments and examples of students’ work): COMPFOR 121: Computing for Creative Expression COMPFOR 111: Computing’s Impact on Justice: From Text to the Web When we got the go-ahead to start developing PCAS last year, the first question was, “Well, what should we teach?” majors need to know?” There’s a lot in here.