Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

.” International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 13 (2015): 405-423. link] Dr. Erin Krupa Dr. Erin Krupa Erin Krupa is an Associate Professor of Mathematics Education in the Department Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education at North Carolina State University (NCSU).

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Computing Education Research Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

Her talk was particularly relevant to me because she emphasized how she is studying business students, not computer science students her research is about how non-CS students interact with computing and programming. My talk was about what were accessing non-CS majors on. Many Engineers use MATLAB.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Soon, employees from one of the world’s most influential companies will arrive to teach these students about computer science: how to program computer games, how to work with data and how to found and run a business. All of the supplies, equipment and tools, everything is open, and kids have access to it,” Kurani said.

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Computer Science Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2022

Way back in time, cybersecurity was all about controlling access to the computer in the locked room with the raised floor. We spent a lot of design time on our various OS subsystems to make sure that access was verified and that people could only access what they were authorized to access. Someone broke in anyway.

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CoderZ

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024) – Intelitek and CoderZ, an Intelitek company, announced today that the Dallas ISD has approved the CoderZ coding platform and the RoboX 3D simulation platform for the district’s pre-engineering and robotics certification programs as part of a recent request for proposal initiative.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

They are also concerned about exacerbating existing inequities in accessing digital technologies and tools, presenting further structural barriers for students and communities. School and district leaders have shared challenges that they are facing regarding the use of AI for teaching and learning. Read The U.S.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today's show, I talk with Mark Sparvell about a tool that has become essential to my lesson planning and work in my AP Computer Science Principles course: Bing Chat Enterprise. 00:01:13:15 – 00:01:15:17 Mark Sparvell It is, yeah.

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Computer Science Teacher

JULY 15, 2022

Amazon and the Amazon Future Engineer Program Amazon had one of the large end cap booths with a lot of people and materials. Their main emphasis was the Amazon Future Engineers program. Engineer for the Week | Facebook but also at Engineer for the Week (fb.com) The curriculum has a strong “coding for good” component.

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Career in STEM

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cool Coding & Computer Science Resources for Teens. Even if you never go on to a career in IT, electrical engineering, or computer programming, everyone needs to know the basics. Cool Tools to Start Learning Computer Science. Coding is the language of the 21st century. by Claire Zhu. Never fear!

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ED Surge

APRIL 18, 2024

While the fiasco primarily derailed high school seniors, plenty of college students like Artica also rely on the process to access federal student aid, especially with the cost of college rising. It may have unleashed an enrollment drop that some experts worry could have a greater impact on college access than COVID-19.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2023

Holding the Door Open for Young Latinos Cindy Noriega is a third-year mathematics and computer science teacher in the Los Angeles area. She makes a concerted effort to encourage Latino students at her high school to take computer science classes. That's why I'm also their cheerleader.”

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It’s Computer Science Education Week and what better way to ignite a love for STEM and celebrate computer science than with your very own hour of coding in the classroom? Coding and computer science is for everyone! No experience in coding or robotics? No problem! So, what are you waiting for?

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Thousands of students go through the university’s life sciences department, he adds, but a lot of them don’t graduate with degrees in those fields. This story also appeared in USA Today Falling off that path can lock students out of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2023

What’s unprecedented about ChatGPT and its clones is access, says Brian Stamford, program director for accountability and innovative practices for Allegheny Intermediate Unit in Pennsylvania, a regional public education body that provides services like professional development for educators in suburban Allegheny County. Dembo disagrees.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 14, 2021

Be it blowing soap bubbles or building towers of spaghetti, they are second only to seasoned engineers and CEOs at getting results. Shreiya is also a passionate blogger, computer science engineer, finance whiz, and “perfect mommy” to her son. Well, don’t let that deter you.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 23, 2023

William was curious: what would happen if he pit ChatGPT against the assignments from our Computer Science class. We don't need to thread, blue sky, instagram, Facebook or tweet these conversations but have them accessible to everyone everywhere -- social media connected or not. The question? Yes, ma'am. Congratulations.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

PLTW strives for students to experience an engaging, hands-on way to learn about engineering, computer science and biomedical science. At Project Lead The Way , our goal is for all students to have access to STEM experiences and thrive in school, career and beyond.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Hour of Code, coming up this December 7-13th, is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics. It uses a simple statement that will turn all the social media mavens into engineers—IF THIS THEN THAT. That requires a leap of faith that it won’t be hacked.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Engineering learning is a lifelong process that starts from a very young age as children discover the world through tinkering, touching, and being curious. Some refer to children as natural engineers (Dorie et al., Young children naturally and informally engage in engineering-related behaviors and activities (Petroski, 2003).

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 25, 2023

link] — Elissa Malespina (@elissamalespina) July 25, 2023 Kelly Schuster-Paredes, AI in Computer Science Kelley is a co-host of an awesome Computer Science podcast called Teaching Python. (I I do a Substack called The AI School Librarian that gives examples of good tools and how to use them in schools and libraries.

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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. The technology field can be a great equalizer when it comes to accessibility and creating a common language.

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Ellipsis Education

JANUARY 21, 2021

"We want students to understand what a computer can do, what a human can do, and why that’s different,” says Mark Guzdial, Professor of Computing at Georgia Tech. When it comes down to it, that’s all computer science really is: the relationship between humans and computers. The Analytical Engine.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 15, 2022

In this blog post, I’ll share how Lumio is a great tool for classroom teachers everywhere, whether you’re reviewing for a tough exam like my Computer Science class or teaching a regular lesson. In both plans, you get access to all of the features, so it is a perfect time to set up an account and try it out.) Let’s dive in.

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CoderZ

JUNE 20, 2024

For students who are curious about computer science or who plan to pursue STEM disciplines in college or future careers, participating in virtual computer science activities can provide them with new skills and accelerate their learning.

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CoderZ

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The Industry Impact Awards honor the PreK-20 companies, organizations, leaders, and products whose proven results have advanced educational equity and access for learners. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to providing equitable access to computer science education for all students.

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Career in STEM

JANUARY 22, 2024

Four roles you can access with a degree in computer science Choosing a degree course can be hard, especially if you’re not quite sure what job you want to do yet. Read on to find out where your future could lead with a computer science degree. Sound good? Web developer We all rely on the internet.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture? In Australia, control engineers from the University of Melbourne and Rubicon Water have developed a system that automatically adjusts water supply to more efficiently meet demand. TALK LIKE A CONTROL ENGINEER. ABOUT CONTROL ENGINEERING.

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CoderZ

AUGUST 23, 2021

In these communities and districts, it is not uncommon for STEM classes to be taught without proper access to school labs, computers, and Internet access. Enter, the Amazon Future Engineer. Access to STEM for All with Amazon Future Engineer. The post Engineers of the Future!

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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Computing Education Research Blog

JUNE 20, 2022

For example, small-scale research from 2011 highlighted 2 habits that ‘are at odds with the accepted practice of computer science’ ( footnote ). Key Point #3: Good software engineering practice is the wrong goal. Not everyone who learns to program is going to be a software engineer.

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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. Check out our How-to Guide for activities along with resources to advocate for computer science in your community.

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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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Cool Cat Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2023

Some Typical Prompts for AI Art Generation Additionally, I've bought some books on artistic styles and terminologies because knowing the words to use is part of making AI art generation accessible to our students (and ourselves.) I'm also asking my sister who is a professor at SCAD lots of questions. Artist: _ In the style of _ artist.

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How to STEM

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Computer Science Week (7-14th December 21). Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is an annual call to action to inspire children to learn computer science, advocate for equity in computer science education, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field.

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CoderZ

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% The post CoderZ Launches New TEKS Aligned Computer Science Curriculum for Grades 3-8 appeared first on CoderZ.

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CTE Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the early days of computer science, proficiency in coding was essential to accomplish tasks. Now, AI tools enable users to communicate in natural language, making them more accessible. Understanding how to craft effective prompts and engage in “prompt engineering” is crucial for guiding AI to deliver desired outcomes.

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Futurum

DECEMBER 21, 2022

TALK LIKE A… COMPUTER ENGINEER. PERFORMANCE – the speed at which data in a storage device can be accessed (latency) or how much data can be accessed in a given time (throughput). Finding the best way to balance these trade-offs is a complex problem that many scientists and engineers are trying to solve.

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