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. Greg Beutler is the Director of Techscool.org , a school devoted to teaching kids this fundamental skill through the lens of robotics, coding, competitions, and more. Pretty pithy. Analytical skills.

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Kid Spark Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As STEM education becomes increasingly vital for students’ success in a rapidly evolving technological world, many elementary and middle schools are looking to incorporate more robust computer science and robotics programs into their curricula.

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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% of total state employment. Below are examples of courses for grades 3-6.

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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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CoderZ

APRIL 1, 2024

The program was also recognized as a finalist in the best robotics solution category DERRY, N.H. CoderZ was also honored as a finalist in their best robotics solution category. CoderZ was also honored as a finalist in their best robotics solution category. education for CTE.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It’s Computer Science Education Week and what better way to ignite a love for STEM and celebrate computer science than with your very own hour of coding in the classroom? A first-hand look into how robotics coding is used in a real-world setting, students will then get to program their very own robot!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

At a time when coding careers continue to flourish – despite the Covid19 pandemic and its adverse effect on the world economy – it is not surprising to see kids learning programming at an early age. So what is Python and why should kids learn it? This has definitely added to its appeal making more kids want to learn Python.

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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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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era. Read on to learn how. —–If you and your kids are interested in building a DIY computer, take a look at my article here, Best DIY Computer Build Kits.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Let’s reinforce that goal by stepping away from the digital device, recognize that critical thinking and problem-solving apply to any part of life, even without a computer, iPad, or smartphone in hand. The second student (called a robot) takes those directions and follows them exactly to see if they can do what is asked.

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Northeastern University

DECEMBER 8, 2021

December 6th to December 12th is Computer Science Education Week! This week is all about inspiring the youth to learn about Computer Science and to promote equity in computer science education. Come celebrate all things Computer Science with Northeastern University’s Center for STEM Education!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud computing are transforming businesses. Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. Machine learning engineer One of the best technology jobs of the future is as a machine learning engineer.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Let’s reinforce that goal by stepping away from digital device, recognize that these skills — critical thinking and problem-solving — apply to any part of life, even without a computer, iPad, or smartphone in hand. This includes non-computer activities such as Happy Maps, Graph Paper Programming, Dice Race, Binary.

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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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CoderZ

JANUARY 10, 2023

Learning something new can feel scary or overwhelming. Establishing a growth mindset for our students when it comes to coding (and learning in general) is paramount. They might have an inner belief that’s telling them “I am not good with computers” or “Science isn’t for me”. This is contributing to a fixed mindset.

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Computing Education Research Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

My activities in computing education these days are organized around two main projects: Defining computing education for undergraduates in the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and Arts (see earlier blog post referencing this effort ); Participatory design of Teaspoon languages (mentioned most recently in this blog post ).

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Computer Science Teacher

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Last year at Looking Back on Computer Science Education in 2021 ) Honestly, that post would largely work for 2022 as well. There was good learning at all of them. Some new robots. Are we even going to still teach programming in computer science? If not, what will computer science courses look like?

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STEM Education Works

MARCH 21, 2024

KEY POINTS Know the real-world applications of robots. Understand why robots are ideal tools for teaching coding and computer science. Find the right robot for your classroom’s needs. Assign projects that link robotics and coding to a myriad of other STEM subjects. WHY ROBOTS?

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2017

I absolutely love all of the new robotics toys that have been coming out for elementary age learners. One of my gifted girls noted, “Where do all of these robots come from?” I am an advocate of student-centric learning and giving them choices as to which instructional activities they would like to engage.

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 17, 2022

Professionals with computer science skills are in demand these days. Such demand creates a variety of career options : graduates of computer science can hone their artistic side as video game designers, fiddle with smart machines as robotics technicians, or protect valuable data as cybersecurity specialists.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Especially for youngsters diving headlong into computer programming with an organization like Black Girls Code. 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. Robotics is not in the picture.

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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. Looking for a Class Robot?

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Recently, I took a course from Advancement Courses called Teaching Computer Science in 6-12. This blog post will discuss my experience and share what I created related to computer science. After completion, I believe that I received a world-class education about teaching Computer Science. Course Background.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2023

at 8,620 events What is it Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify that geeky subject that confounds students and teachers alike and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. 6, 2023 9 Unusual Projects — Dec.

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STEM Discovery Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

While everything about my favorite subject is fun, in my 20-plus years of teaching computer science in a K-8 school, the one thing that has been the most exciting for me is Coding. Coding has opened the door to a variety of new activities for students, including robotics, 3D printing, and much more! Explore Now. Request a Demo.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is a week of activities dedicated to inspiring kids to learn/love coding. Looking for a Class Robot? Root Robotics–Great Way to Extend Hour of Code. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? You can find her resources at Structured Learning. This year: 1,536,702,210 will participate.

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Ellipsis Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

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. We’re making sure that computer science truly is “for all,” through an equity lens.

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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! We’re making sure that computer science truly is “for all,” through an equity lens. By Josh Miles CMO. It takes a village.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Let’s reinforce that goal by stepping away from digital device, recognize that these skills — critical thinking and problem-solving — apply to any part of life, even without a computer, iPad, or smartphone in hand. This includes non-computer activities such as Happy Maps, Graph Paper Programming, Dice Race, Binary.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Human robot. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Ask a student (or several) to explain required steps using another teacher as the ‘robot’. algorithms.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Modelling minds: can computers mimic human intelligence? For many years, psychologists and neuroscientists have sought to uncover how the mind functions, while computer scientists have attempted to reproduce human-like capabilities in machines. Or are you smarter than computers? But does this mean they are smarter than us?

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 8, 2023

Are you interested in learning coding, but not sure where to start? Well, Cue Robot Workshop is one option that has been gaining popularity recently. But the question remains: is Cue robot workshop effective for learning coding? KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot workshop effective? More on is Cue robot workshop expensive.

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Talk STEM

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Early education is all about creating a foundation for future learning. Armed with this digital foundation, kids will have the skills they need to leverage computers to tackle the problems they are sure to face, from daily tasks to success in school and work to changing the world. So, does that mean all kids should learn to code?

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CoderZ

MARCH 6, 2023

Are you ready to introduce computer science in your classroom? Play, Compete, CODE with Spring CoderZ League We can all agree, gamified learning and learning through play is one of the best ways to engage students.  Spring CoderZ League offers a robotics competition that is equitable and inclusive.

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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. Looking for a Class Robot?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 7, 2022

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. It’s designed to show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. Human robot. Human Robot. Looking for a Class Robot?

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 9, 2023

Are you curious about the Cue Robot Workshop ( 1 )? Is Cue robot workshop helpful? So, let’s dive in and find out if the Cue Robot Workshop is worth your time! KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot workshop helpful? How Does the Cue Robot Wonder Workshop Help Kids Learn to Code? Well, I was too.

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