Computing Education Research Blog

MAY 17, 2022

Barb Ericson has been gathering data on the Advanced Placement exams in Computer Science for a decade. After using public $ to develop #APCSPrinciples and claiming increased CS 'diversity', they have now removed access to the data. The College Board still produces all the reports and distributes them to the states.

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STEMe

DECEMBER 3, 2023

More importantly, however, the advent of computers in the mid-1900s paved the way for a new, more advanced form of stock trading known as quantitative analysis, forever changing the state of the stock market. The trader will then instruct the computer to automatically buy the stock when it hits $25 and sell when it hits $30.

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DECEMBER 11, 2023

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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DECEMBER 8, 2023

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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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

public schools raise questions about whether curricula and edtech are staying culturally relevant. Between 2010 and 2021, the share of white non-Hispanic children fell to 45 percent of public school students, while the share of Hispanic children grew to comprise 28 percent. Meanwhile, changing demographics of students in U.S.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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Smore Science

APRIL 26, 2022

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . And after hearing a state health department entomologist talk about her experience conducting a plague investigation, I knew I wanted to work in public health. Best part of my job.

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Futurum

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. TALK LIKE A … COMPUTER SCIENTIST. Brains and computers share lots of similarities. How do BCIs work?

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

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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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

My student stood next to my desk, computer resting on both hands, his eyes wide with a mixture of fear and excitement. As I reached for his computer to read the final entry in his conversation with HoldenAI, I noticed how intense the interactions had become and I wondered if I had gone too far. “I think I’m talking to Salinger.

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Smore Science

APRIL 26, 2022

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . And after hearing a state health department entomologist talk about her experience conducting a plague investigation, I knew I wanted to work in public health. Best part of my job.

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Smore Science

APRIL 26, 2022

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . And after hearing a state health department entomologist talk about her experience conducting a plague investigation, I knew I wanted to work in public health. Best part of my job.

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Computer Science Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

There are cultures where people have a sort of public name and a secret or true name that is rarely shared because knowing ones true name gives people power over them. Naming is important in computer programming as well. Having more than one item with the same name causes the sort of ambiguity that computers do not handle well.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

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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ED Surge

MARCH 11, 2024

But they still like print, and they still like to go to the library, according to a survey of Gen Z and Millennial public library use and media consumption released by the American Library Association last fall. They also did ethnographic research at two Ohio public library branches. Ninety-two percent check social media daily.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The pandemic has largely changed public perceptions about the appropriate use of technology for young people, argues Katie Davis, associate professor in the information school at the University of Washington. If you think of a computer, an analogy to a computer, they have just smaller CPUs than we do as adults.”

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MARCH 14, 2024

On top of that, Robert knows that any hands-on lesson without a computer will need to include plenty of time to walk students through the instructions. Public schools provided teachers with an average of 266 minutes of dedicated planning time per week, according to results from the School Pulse Panel administered in December 2023.

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National Science Foundation

JULY 5, 2022

Though women were once at the forefront of developing the disciplines of computer programming and software engineering (Berkeley School of Information, 2021), the computer science (CS) workforce in the US for the past three decades has become a field of mostly White and Asian men.

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2023

As Latino children make up a growing proportion of public school students in the United States, they’re also facing unique challenges. EdSurge recently posed a question to a panel of three educators and an edtech CEO: What is the greatest strength that Latinos can leverage to transform public education? Read the first part here.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Users will start being able to chat to their computer about their problems. Perhaps the most significant difference will be helping people learn to ask their computer for help instead of asking another person. For example, I asked for it to “create a smiling cat on a computer.”

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

This includes (links are live on publication day) : An Overview of This Week. Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? Over the next week, I’ll share ideas that will get you ready for your Hour of Code. Long list of websites by grade. 10 Unusual Projects. 6 Unplugged Hour of Code Activities. Scratch Jr.

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MAY 20, 2022

Usually, that meant desktop computers, iPads, and laptops, either in small groups or 1:1. This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). This includes not only public libraries but colleges and universities. Gutenberg Project. Open Library.

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MAY 19, 2023

Gutenberg Project This site provides thousands of digitized books, audio recordings, DVDs/CDs from the public domain (or out-of-copyright). Open Library Open Library is a curated list of over 20 million books (and growing) that are available worldwide to all age groups whether from the public domain or under copyright protections.

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ED Surge

MARCH 7, 2024

The unusual idea seems in some ways like a publicity stunt to call attention to a the academic major it offers in artificial intelligence — and local TV news stations pounced on the notion that nonhuman classmates would be participating side-by-side in hybrid college classes with T-shirt-clad young people.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Homeschooling is a progressive movement where parents educate their children instead of sending them to public or private schools. Families will choose this option for various reasons, including dissatisfaction with public education, constant relocation, or a bad social environment. . Traditional Homeschooling. Final Thoughts.

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STEM Next

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From a Week of Computer Science to A Year of Possibilities: Five Ideas to Take into 2023. We celebrate the incredible effort that made Computer Science Education Week 2022 a resounding success. Deaf Kids Code facilitated a project-based learning opportunity in a deaf program in Chicago Public schools hosted by Cook Biotech.

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CTE Learning

MARCH 1, 2023

SunEd High is a public charter school serving students for whom the traditional high school model may not be the best fit. SunEd High is a public charter school serving students for whom the traditional high school model may not be the best fit. SunEd students earn their full high school diplomas, not GEDs.

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APRIL 30, 2021

It’s similar to web-based options like Miro with two dramatic differences: It works through a iPad and can be mirrored to a computer (and from there, the class screen). All that’s needed is an iPad, AirSketch, a class computer, and a class screen. This untethers teachers from their desk. Free to try. Need more options?

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MARCH 26, 2021

Both private and public schools are available here at this level. University of Pristina, located in the city of Pristina as a public university. AAB University, located in the city of Pristina as a non-public university. These can range significantly with private schools tending to be more expensive than public universities.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Quickly turn off the computer and be sure to tell your mom. Librivox –free public domain audio books Loyal Books Many Books– Over 33,000 ebooks that can be browsed by language, author, title. There is also a collection of 550,000 modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account.

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ED Surge

APRIL 27, 2023

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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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 10, 2023

Are you curious about the Cue Robot Workshop ( 1 ) and whether ‘is Cue robot workshop open to public’? KEY TAKEAWAY Is Cue robot workshop open to public? Cue Robot is now available to the general public, but it is primarily designed for use in schools and institutions. And it’s available to the general public!

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Educators Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The main three are: public, private, and hybrid clouds. Public cloud A computing model in which resources are owned and managed by a third-party provider, such as Amazon or Microsoft, and shared across multiple organizations that access the provider’s resources via the Internet.

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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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CTE Learning

MARCH 1, 2023

SunEd High is a public charter school serving students for whom the traditional high school model may not be the best fit. Karimah teaches CTeLearning’s Web Design , Web and Computer Animation , and Web and Mobile Game Design courses to over 100 students in both morning and afternoon sessions. Yeah, it’s a lot of fun.

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JULY 25, 2023

Computers & Mobile Devices Computers and mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are the primary way learners access the internet. Where this isn’t an option, they can use school computers and tablets—a viable option as 94% of U.S. public schools provide students with computers.

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