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This Student Saw Teachers Lacked a Place to Share Digital Resources. So He Created One.

ED Surge

Bir, who’s now a freshman studying computer science at Diablo Valley College in California, could relate. “As For Christopher Faidley, a middle school computer science teacher who once taught advanced technology to Bir, it’s a place to send inquisitive parents. “I And teachers say they are finding it useful.

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Helping social studies teachers to teach data literacy with Teaspoon languages

Computing Education Research Blog

The great idea is to build familiarity and confidence in programming by showing students real computer science every year. The teaspoon languages approach is to imagine one or two little learning programming activity in every social studies, language arts, and mathematics class every year. That’s where we come in.

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