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OCTOBER 14, 2022

SpringerOpen SpringerOpen features research a wide variety of peer-reviewed research articles spanning different disciplines including social sciences, humanities, science, technology, medicine, economics, biomedicine, chemistry, computer science, psychology, and many more.

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Computing Education Research Blog

JULY 12, 2021

The Danish Informatics curriculum is unique for its focus on four competence areas: Digital empowerment which describes the ability to review and critique digital artifacts to ask where the strict demands of a computational system may not serve well the messy world in which humans live. programming languages) and infrastructures (e.g.,

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer. Published: Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) link the brain directly to external computers, allowing users to do something just by thinking it. In recent years, BCIs have moved from science fiction to something that could have real potential. How do BCIs work?

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2023

To everyone else, though, those and many other scholarly publications are locked, or can only be read by paying hefty per-article fees. The typical open access model makes scholarly articles free to the public by charging authors a processing fee to have their work published in the journal. Now it's life of the author plus 70 years.

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STEMx

JULY 26, 2018

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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Computing Education Research Blog

JULY 7, 2023

My main activity for the last year has been building two new courses for our new Program in Computing for the Arts and Sciences (PCAS), which I’ve blogged about recently here (with video of a talk about PCAS) and here where I described our launch. The ACM/IEEE Computing Curriculum volumes weren’t going to be much help.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

CompuGirls was founded in 2006 by Dr. Kim Scott and introduces adolescent girls to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through culturally responsive practices and social justice. This year, I spent most of my time in a public-facing role representing Hawai?i Though Hawai?i

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Julie York, a computer science and media teacher at South Portland High School in Maine, was scouring the internet for discussion tools for her class when she found TeachFX. It features a talking digital avatar that helps teachers unpack common misconceptions that their students carry in mathematics. “If

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Differential treatment is an example of how economic theories can shape public policies and individual’s opportunities. Regardless of whether differential treatment is considered fair, the efficiency rationale gives researchers and policymakers another way to look at how and why public policies should consider socio-economic factors.

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ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

The assignment he revised was from a course he taught in 2012 about the history of mathematics and cryptography that fulfilled a campus writing requirement. The Challenge of Teaching Coding Perhaps the most challenging assignment makeovers will come in courses on computer coding.

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STEM Next

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Toys and games in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are marketed to boys. Close the gender gap in computer science. You don’t have to spend a lot to inspire a future computer scientist who makes breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence or designs Apps for social good.

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APRIL 27, 2023

In phishing attacks, attackers may gain the victim’s trust by impersonating friends, co-workers, authorities or official sites,” explains Dr Gang Wang, a computer scientist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. How do computers protect us from phishing and deepfakes? You have won our top prize!’

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National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The biases are notably stark if schools are divided out by minority enrollment, as public middle and high schools with more than 50 percent White students have only 2 percent of mathematics teachers and 1 percent of science teachers that are Black ( National Center for Science & Engineering Statistics ).

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 29, 2023

Now that we know why February is Black History Month let’s check out this list of impressive examples of what Black genius can accomplish in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). It’s no surprise that Mary Jackson was so dedicated to youth and public service. Read her biography from NASA.

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AUGUST 16, 2022

At the University of East Anglia in the UK, Dr Oli Buckley’s research project is combining computer science and social science to answer these questions. TALK LIKE A COMPUTER SCIENTIST. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence.

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Computing Education Research Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Last year, Tammy Shreiner and I received NSF funding to develop and evaluate computational supports for helping social studies teachers to teach data literacy and computing(see post here ). We have a chapter in the new book by Aman Yadav and Ulf Dalvad Berthelsen Computational Thinking in Education: A Pedagogical Perspective.

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MAY 25, 2023

This public policy changed my life,” he says. Through this programme, Al worked in his local government while attending college one day a week, which then enabled him to go to university to study politics and public administration. “I Has anyone ever made a comment that left you feeling you weren’t good enough? “My

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

However, over the past few months, kids have largely been cooped up at home due to the impact of COVID-19; the lack of access to a tried-and-true schooling process and resources will result in young children missing out on foundational concepts in literature, math and science that prepare them for a lifetime of learning and working.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

“For the line drawings, we traced the contours with custom-made computer vision algorithms,” says Dirk. “We We wanted to see whether there were enough consistent features in each category for the computer to be able to accurately categorise any one image.” If the computer had only guessed randomly, it would have had an accuracy of 17%.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 4, 2023

Average Annual Salary: $67,451 Link to Current Job Opening: Midnight Society Gameplay Designer (Remote) Architect Description: Architects create the blueprint designs for commercial buildings, homes, and public art pieces. Civil engineers need to be attentive to detail, creative, and skilled in mathematics.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2022

Universities generally cover a wide range of subjects, focused on an academic field, say mathematics or computer science. I’m going to talk to you about two fields, both of which have very high demand: computing and medicine. Firstly, computing. And only 41 percent were working in [a computing-related] field.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This is the first of a series of pieces I’m planning in connection with the upcoming 20th anniversary of the publication of A New Kind of Science. “There’s a Whole New Field to Build…” For me the story began nearly 50 years ago —with what I saw as a great and fundamental mystery of science. Synergetics.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Understanding the gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is not just about knowing statistics; it is about understanding what is causing the gender gap and finding ways to make successful changes for the future.

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Stephen Wolfram

MAY 16, 2022

My original goal in A New Kind of Science was to take a step beyond the mathematical paradigm that had defined the state of the art in science for three centuries—and to introduce a new paradigm based on computation and on the exploration of the computational universe of possible programs. But there’s more.

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MARCH 16, 2023

For example, NASA’s programme of space exploration has contributed to a wide range of computing, imaging and material technologies. By working towards safe driverless vehicles, the industry has developed new ultra-fast computer vision systems. Justin thinks that the development of autonomous vehicles is playing a similar role.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 10, 2023

The annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is a Congressional initiative to encourage student engagement in STEM and, more specifically, computer science. National Science Bowl. Congressional App Challenge. Middle and high school students from across America are invited to participate as individuals or in teams.

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ED Surge

APRIL 23, 2024

I hope in a similar manner, my impact extends beyond [sharpening] mathematical understanding to [supporting students in] how to be productive, kind, discerning humans in our world. I started at one public middle school where I taught digital communications, and then moved to a different one in the district, called Bush Middle School.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Engineering and computing related jobs are on the sharp rise, but many will be unable to be filled (Krauss & Prottsman, 2016). While the college enrollment of individuals with ASD is much lower than their allistic peers, of those who do get to college, many of them choose engineering, computer science, and other STEM majors (Wei et al.,

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

And there was one way in which Ed and I were very much aligned: both of our lives were deeply influenced by computers and computing. Ed had started with computers in 1956—as part of one of the very first cohorts of programmers. Finally I felt as if there might be a plausible computational foundation for fundamental physics.

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APRIL 4, 2022

Dr Anamika Dubey is an assistant professor with the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Washington State University in the USA. Sometimes, power supply must be shut off for public safety, for example to reduce the risk of wildfires. TALK LIKE AN ELECTRICAL ENGINEER. QUANTIFYING THE RISK OF HILP EVENTS.

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Get Caught Engineering

AUGUST 30, 2021

In order to be ready to take their place in the world and participate in a global economy, tomorrow’s employees need to hold degrees in engineering, computer science and other technological disciplines. Symmetry is a mathematical concept that is usually taught by using simple shapes and discussing sides and angles.

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MAY 31, 2022

SCALE MODELS AND COMPUTER MODELS. While very useful, these experiments can be expensive and time-consuming; therefore, simplified computer simulations can provide an efficient alternative to quantifying interactions. A close-up of THOR, a computer used primarily for machine learning tasks. SCALE MODELS AND COMPUTER MODELS.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) — computer algorithms and systems able to perform tasks that would typically require human intelligence. PROFESSOR SHUJUN LI Professor of Cyber Security of School of Computing and Director of the Institute of Cyber Security for Society (iCSS), University of Kent, UK. TALK LIKE A… CYBER SECURITY EXPERT.

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MAY 3, 2022

Recently, the Plant Cell Atlas received a Research Coordination Network grant from the US National Science Foundation, which has allowed the community to host workshops and a landmark symposium, as well as expand outreach efforts for early-career researchers and the public. PATHWAY FROM SCHOOL TO PLANT SCIENCE.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Published: Despite public perceptions, mining is set to play a vital role in the planet’s transition to a sustainable future. How to mathematically describe an orebody underground from these datasets quickly became my passion. With Loop, I learnt a lot about the computational side of structural geology.

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Cool Cat Teacher

OCTOBER 1, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Lydia Gonzalez, author of “Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education,” talks about the societal norms that make it acceptable to be “bad at math” and how these beliefs can be detrimental to learning.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. I heard so many of my students say that they hate science or that they can’t do science,” says Dr Cheryl Talley, a psychologist at Virginia State University (VSU). Mathematics and science are important for developing analytical thinking and problem-solving.

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