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MAY 15, 2024

STEM education is not just about science and math; it develops skills such as creativity, communication, empathy and critical thinking that complement technologies like generative AI and coding. Iterate on what works and learn from what doesn’t. For example, we used Minecraft in one classroom long before Minecraft Education.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Mathematics is not just about solving equations or memorizing formulas; it’s a way of thinking. It teaches us problem-solving skills, logical reasoning, and the ability to think abstractly. But what makes mathematics the lingua franca of computer science?

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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. The school’s tagline is Learn to code; Code to learn. Computer Science is an important subject for all students because it teaches you how to think. The same applies to computer science.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. This includes non-computer activities such as Happy Maps, Graph Paper Programming, Dice Race, Binary.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Did you know that problem solving activities have been shown to significantly enhance intellectual growth? Additionally, I will discuss how problem solving activities can unleash creativity and provide strategies for tackling complex problems.

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Ellipsis Education

AUGUST 26, 2021

Creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s for anyone. Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science. What is Creativity? First, let’s define creativity. Many times, people conflate being “creative” and being “artistic”.

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JULY 5, 2022

In 2015, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust set out to develop a computational thinking (CT) and coding education initiative of world-class standard, based on up-to-date teaching tools and proven pedagogy. This goes beyond simply embedding computational thinking into a curriculum; it’s really about empowerment.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

It suggests that people have a dominant side of their brain, which influences their thinking and learning styles. You excel in subjects that require problem-solving skills and have a strong understanding of numbers and patterns. Electrical or computer engineers design, develop and test electrical systems or computer software.

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AUGUST 27, 2023

As an educator, I have always believed in the power of creativity to inspire and engage students. That’s why I am thrilled to share with you the art integrated learning guidelines that have revolutionized my classroom. Get ready to embark on a journey of guiding creativity!

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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.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

How I’m Using Lessons Learned Generative AI tools like the one I experimented with are available to my students, so I’m going to assume they’re using them for the assignments in my course. This can be especially beneficial when students encounter writer's block, but may inadvertently stifle creativity.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. Dr. Jenny Nash Head of Education Impact at LEGO® Education, Dr. Jenny Nash, explains, "playful learning brings fun and enjoyment to learning for students, but it’s also about the educational standards. This is purposeful play. They felt burned out.

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MAY 3, 2024

STEM education–Science, technology, engineering, and math–sounds intimidating, but is actually one of the most satisfying learning experiences students can participate in. They try to find new activities, games, toys, tools, or anything that can engage students and help them learn without struggling.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Once content is created, it can be deployed to mobile devices, computers, consoles, AR/VR headsets and a host of other platforms to reach its audience. Teach for Tomorrow’s Job Market Many parents want their children to study computer science. Yet, in the United States, just over half of high schools actually teach it.

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APRIL 4, 2023

Many STEM careers can also be considered STEAM careers because of the need for creative thinking. In our rapidly changing world, STEM and STEAM workers are tasked with finding innovative solutions to real-world problems that help the United States and the world improve. An example of this is a shoe product designer.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

More than 50 years after Don Rawitsch introduced Oregon Trail in his eighth grade class, the debate continues : Can games become a legitimate tool for learning? Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious. Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

The idea started as a clever way to teach students to think critically and problem-solve. One hour, according to Hour of Code, would show them that deep thinking was fun and problem-solving was exhilarating. This includes non-computer activities such as Happy Maps, Graph Paper Programming, Dice Race, Binary.

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APRIL 14, 2023

How Dash Robot Inspires Creativity ? As an expert in inspiring creativity , we want to share our first-hand experience with the Wonder Workshop Dash Robot. This innovative toy is more than just a robot, it’s a creative companion that can help kids develop a range of skills in a fun and engaging way.

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JULY 12, 2023

Photo by Alena Darmel: [link] Top Secrets The Best Computer Coding For 5 Year Olds – Are you looking for a way to give your five-year-old a head start in the digital age? Look no further than computer coding ! By introducing coding at an early age, you can provide them with a solid foundation for these skills. So, why wait?

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APRIL 10, 2024

As a working technology teacher, I get hundreds of questions from parents about their home computers, how to do stuff, how to solve problems. Q: Some kids are hard workers, but they just don’t get computers. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Each week, I’ll share one of those with you.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

As a parent, you want to provide your child with the best opportunities for learning and development. One way to do this is by incorporating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning into their playtime. In this article, we will explore some of the best STEM learning toys for 7 year olds.

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AUGUST 29, 2023

Learning to code is akin to receiving the key to a world of opportunities. It’s about solving problems kids didn’t think they could, in creative ways that feel good. If some students are into robotics or virtual reality, they might be interested in learning Python.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

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. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) use creative processes to observe, interpret, and analyze the world around us. But what does STEAM stand for?

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JULY 12, 2023

Photo by olia danilevich: [link] Remark Your Coding Potential with Our Versatile Computer Programming Kit – Are you interested in learning computer programming but don’t know where to start? Look no further than a computer programming kit.

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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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JULY 12, 2023

Photo by cottonbro studio: [link] Find the Great Computer And Coding Kit For All Ages (2023) – Are you interested in learning how to code? Whether you’re a young beginner or a seasoned adult, a computer and coding kit can be the perfect tool for you. Moreover, you can easily find it in various sources in guide books.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

While the classroom offers a structured learning environment, the home is a space for relaxation and play. Enter the concept of disguised learning – a strategy that integrates educational content into everyday activities, making learning a natural, enjoyable part of life.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Coding cultivates vital skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and computational thinking, applicable throughout the curriculum. When students engage in coding activities, they are presented with real-world challenges that require logical reasoning and creativity to solve.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

Hours of preparation wasted because no one could get far enough to learn a d thing. Students will look to their teacher for solutions and the teacher will become best friends with a colleague in thick glasses and the pasty tan of someone rarely away from their computer, whose conversation includes words like gig, server, and modem.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

By incorporating hands-on activities into our children's curriculum, it will help them to improve skills like: Creativity Critical Thinking Independent Thinking Brainstorming Problem-solving Teamwork This week, students all around the world will be participating in (the) Hour of Code!

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ED Surge

APRIL 24, 2023

Youth today are significant users of technology and have dominated AI-related conversations, so it’s essential to provide opportunities for them to design and problem solve the tools that are shaping their future. By using AI to solve real-world problems, students are helping to create a better future for all.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Creativity and problem-solving will come in handy in brainstorming solutions and revolution steps for projects, while communication and networking are invaluable when interacting with team members or potential clients. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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MAY 17, 2023

Cue Robot provides an engaging platform for learning that encourages exploration, experimentation, and critical thinking while addressing real-world problems. ( 1 ) It’s a tool that not only teaches key concepts but also stimulates creativity and problem solving skills through hands-on activities.

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JUNE 19, 2022

They are created to boost the level of curiosity and learning among children. STEM learning is very essential in the field of education in recent times. STEM education toys are an excellent method to reinforce these main areas of learning in a fun way. Kids learn to face struggles and become more independent in their thinking.

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APRIL 13, 2023

On the flipside, “learning” and “school” aren’t always considered fun. And yet, games involve many of the same components as learning like, repetition, trial & error, feedback, etc. How Do “Play” and “Games” Contribute to Learning? There is continuous learning that continues as we play a game.

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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. Were your parents tech professionals?

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MAY 8, 2023

Are you interested in learning coding, but not sure where to start? But the question remains: is Cue robot workshop effective for learning coding? It helps develop problem-solving skills, critical thinking and fosters creativity in computer science. How Does Wonder Workshop Compare To Cue Robot Workshop?

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