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Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? A Teacher’s Perspective

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gives them a wide arena of problems and problem-solving skills. At a young age we can solve simple problems such as sorting different colored beads into different cups, then when we are older we can solve more complex problems such as writing a program using sorting algorithms for all sorts of items; including colored beads.,

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Why Should Students Learn Computer Science? A Teacher’s Perspective

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gives them a wide arena of problems and problem-solving skills. At a young age we can solve simple problems such as sorting different colored beads into different cups, then when we are older we can solve more complex problems such as writing a program using sorting algorithms for all sorts of items; including colored beads.,

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6 Worthwhile Websites for High School Classes

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To that end, here are six worthy websites and digital tools that will make high school classes more engaging, more effective, and more student-centered than ever: 1 Monster Physics®. Monster Physics is a building game that lets kids ten and above explore the principles of physics. currently), iOS only. 2 Crash course.

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A superpowered model of the whole universe

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“Dark matter and dark energy are terms used by astronomers to describe some of the strange observed phenomena that we see in the Universe, but that we can’t explain with standard physics,” explains Dr Sownak Bose, a computational cosmologist at Durham University. The laws of cosmology – gravity, dark energy, etc.

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Do Look Up! A Journey from Earth to Space

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Students engaged in a blended learning environment, combining subjects like mathematics, physics, coding, engineering and environmental studies to propose solutions for real-world problems, and as such, promote their computational thinking and transversal skills.

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What can stars reveal about galaxies and what can cultures reveal about stars?

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PROFESSOR RAJA GUHATHAKURTA Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics University of California Santa Cruz, USA. . Amanda talks about her astronomy work to a class of school students over Skype. I liked all kinds of science when I was at school – biology, chemistry, physics. I think there are parallels between art and astronomy.

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Best STEM Internships

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Mathematics is more than just a series of school courses, it’s the basis of analytical thinking and problem solving that provides a variety of possible career choices. Career fields consist of astronomy, environmental studies, chemistry, physics, and so many more.

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