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10 Best US Colleges for Computer Science

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If you’re a senior in HS looking to continue your tech education, we have a list of the ten best colleges that will help you perfect your skills: 10 Best Colleges in the USA to Study Computer Science. Computer Science is a desirable degree for many students as it has great prospects and is linked to innovation in technology.

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12 Ways to Update Your Online Presence

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This week, I’ll post updated suggestions to get your computers and technology ready for the blitz of projects you’ll accomplish in the New Year. Adding new publications or items efriends would like to know about? The ones you read last year, consider a reminder! Have you changed focus? Switched jobs?

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Do Chatbot Tutors Work Better When They're Upbeat — and Female?

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Some researchers are exploring one that might sound trivial but actually could be quite thorny: What should these computer-generated educational assistants look and sound like? Mayer believes that as the computer-generated voices get more lifelike, the impact of voice tone, “gender” and other features will become more significant.

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Hour of Code–Overview

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This includes (links are live on publication day) : An Overview of This Week (this post) — Dec. Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? This year so far: 1,706,394,983 hours in 180+ countries. Resources Over the next week, I’ll share ideas that will get you ready.

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5 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities

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This includes (links are live on publication day) : An Overview of This Week — Dec. 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.

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9 Ways to Update Your Online Presence

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This week, I’ll post updated suggestions to get your computers and technology ready for the blitz of projects you’ll swear to accomplish in New Year resolutions. Here’s what you’ll get ( links won’t be active until the post goes live ): 8+ Ways to Speed Up Your Computer — December 13th. Have you changed your focus?

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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Here are some ideal subjects for left-brain dominant individuals: Electrical or Computer Engineering Electrical or computer engineering is a perfect fit for left-brain dominant individuals. Electrical or computer engineers design, develop and test electrical systems or computer software.