Computing Education Research Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

In April, I gave a talk at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D) “Broadening Participation in Computing by Moving Away from Computer Science” — slides available here, and video available here. More modern computer science definitions are much more narrow.

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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. —–If you and your kids are interested in building a DIY computer, take a look at my article here, Best DIY Computer Build Kits. What Is Computer Science?

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I have a strong emphasis with a few groups of my gifted students in integrating physical computing into my instructional activities. I’ve discussed the benefits of physical computing in Scratch and Makey Makey Across the Curriculum. Python is an excellent first text-based language to learn.

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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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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2023

Look at the SmartEconomics Course Free from EVERFI Length of course: 3 modules taking 8-10 minutes each Grades: 6-8 Languages: English Curriculum Guide (PDF) Resource #4 - Marketplaces - Investment Basics In Marketplaces , high school students learn the stock market, investment basics, and market dynamics in a fun game-based environment.

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CoderZ

APRIL 12, 2024

CoderZ is a STEM education application and curriculum that is built to introduce students to technology, computer science and robotics, opening up the pathway to career opportunities that are in high demand. A solid foundation in STEM and computer science is essential for the future.

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Computing Education Research Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

I don’t get to teach Media Computation 1 since I moved to the University of Michigan, so I haven’t done as much development on the curriculum and infrastructure as I might like if I were teaching it today. But using Jython for Media Computation is so 2002. Where is Media Computation going today? Con keynote talk.

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Ellipsis Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Has the time come to update these requirements and add computer science to the mix? There is no doubt that today’s youth needs to be equipped with computer and technology skills to be successful. In this blog, we explore why high school should have computer science requirements in order to earn that diploma.

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CSTEM

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Data science is another skill to consider. has many data scientists, but many jobs need to be filled in this field. STEM Curriculum Must Evolve Quickly. Utilization of relevant curriculum is key to preparing students for the workforce. Implementing a new curriculum can currently take up to six years.

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Magic EdTech

JANUARY 31, 2022

The growth of the app and SAAS industry has been fueled by the availability of the internet on personal computers, handheld (mobile), and wearable devices. The emergence of a “digital life” is generating huge amounts of data across various industries, governments, and other areas. How can Learning Analytics help?

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CSTEM

JUNE 30, 2021

Its use will only continue to grow, and we must incorporate this technology into the K-12 STEM curriculum now. AI is a broad category that includes any application where a computer performs a task that would traditionally require human thinking. When it comes to AI, study generally falls under data science or computer science.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For instance, data analysis skills are crucial in identifying trends and making data-driven decisions, while mathematical reasoning is essential for solving intricate engineering problems. Hard skills directly apply in various STEM fields, from physics to computer science.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 18, 2023

Computer programming provides a strong base for future development in STEM-related fields, particularly in computer science and mathematics. Through a well-crafted curriculum from the professionals at iD Tech, children transform a simple game into a platform for knowledge. There are many locations around the U.S.

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Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

On one hand, we build mathematical models, we conduct statistical analyses, and we run computer simulations,” says Emil. “On During my school years, I was always very interested in computers, video games and foreign languages. In fact, I mostly learnt English from playing video games! What inspired you to study economics?

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Futurum

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Yamil and the team use data science, statistical mechanics, powerful computational modelling tools and machine learning (ML) tools to learn more about adsorption and discover and design new porous materials. How does the team do this research?

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CSTEM

AUGUST 30, 2022

Similar to what I shared about data science , cybersecurity is a rapidly evolving industry with insufficient qualified candidates to fill jobs. Therefore, it needs to become part of the curriculum at every school. Still, most students will be able to relate to an example of computer viruses caused by playing video games. (

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STEM Education Guide

APRIL 18, 2022

There are many STEM curriculum options for your child to explore! Let’s look at the main branches: Science in STEM. Although technology can merge with other fields, such as engineering, people usually use the term to define computer-related careers. Types of Stem Programs. Engineering in STEM.

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STEM Education Works

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Geoffrey now works at Purdue as a data scientist and plays a critical role in assisting research groups across campus with their computational needs. So what exactly do you do as a data scientist? I work at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue University.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad went on to be the founding Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a STEM-focused network of schools dedicated to authentic learning by tackling real-world problems. Last 100 years we put humans on the moon, we created computers, we created the Internet, and we're going to see more progression than that in the next ten years.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 10, 2023

Tynker can serve as a complete computer science curriculum and includes all the tools and resources instructors need to succeed. A well-structured curriculum provides the framework for every child’s progress with Tynker. The curriculum begins by teaching the fundamentals of coding in a fun and intuitive way.

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Futurum

JUNE 29, 2023

Many scientific techniques, such as the genetic sequencing Azeez uses, produce vast amounts of data. To make sense of these data, researchers turn to bioinformatics, the scientific field that uses computers and computational techniques to analyse large and complex biological datasets.

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Ellipsis Education

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This popular and professionally applicable language will help students advance in their computer science journeys. These drag-and-drop interfaces offer a great introduction to foundational computer science concepts. Python is also used in the world of Big Data. Glad you asked… because there are a lot.

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