ED Surge
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Students in biology are going to be using it in one way, chemistry students are going to be using it in another. Some say they’re really concerned about the environmental costs of generative AI and the usage,” she says, noting that ChatGPT and other AI models require large amounts of computing power and electricity.
Computing Education Research Blog
MARCH 5, 2025
I was on a panel Assessments for Non-CS Major Computing Classes (see the ACM DL paper here ). 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.
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ED Surge
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
When Wendy Schatzberg, an associate professor at Utah Tech University, was teaching introductory chemistry, she thought her students would know how to use basic Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Word. And professors report that some students even have trouble using more fundamental computer programs to write essays or run calculations.
Cool Cat Teacher
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Jon Bergmann, author of the Mastery Learning Handbook talks about how he uses mastery learning in his chemistry and physics classrooms. They have everything from computers, gaming, laptops, or even a slick wireless mouse. So stay tuned at the end of the show to get that link and get your deals on some awesome Dell computers.
Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
HowStuffWorks defines it this way: using computer technology to create a simulated, three-dimensional world that a user can manipulate and explore while feeling as if he were in that world. . Marxent explains it simply as: the use of computer technology to create a simulated environment. CoSpaces Edu. NearPod VR.
Computer Science Teacher
JANUARY 27, 2022
We’re still at a very interesting place in the development of computer science education. A week or two in the summer is not going to cut it for CS content anymore than a week or two is enough to prepare is Physics or Chemistry teacher. We still need a lot of research on how to teach computer science. Content alone isn’t enough.
Computer Science Teacher
MARCH 3, 2022
A third is that Python is increasingly used in disciplines that are not computer science. For example the Physics and Chemistry departments are Stanford want their students to take a Python based CS1 course. Colleen Lewis talked about Computer Science Teaching Tips (csteachingtips.org) and a Teaching Practices Game.
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