Computer Science Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2022

For many years, I have been saying that computer science and its tools should be the same. Early on I thought of things like using spreadsheets to look at data. But coming back to data. I recently watched a TEDx talk by Emmanuel Schanzer titled Four Ingredients for K-12 Data Science.

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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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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and cloud computing are transforming businesses. Students can’t go wrong with future careers in information technology and computer science. To become a machine learning engineer, you will need a master’s degree in computer science or artificial intelligence.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Mathematics: The Language of Computer Science Theoretical Foundations At the heart of computer science lies a rich tapestry of mathematical concepts. From algorithms and data structures to cryptography and database systems, mathematics provides the theoretical foundation that underpins these areas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This robot toy not only provides an engaging visual learning experience but also teaches essential skills in programming, electronics, robotics, and computer science. For those who prefer a structured learning path, more than eight free courses are available, covering topics like computer science, coding, and STEM fields.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 16, 2024

For instance, a student in the field of data science might initially need a laptop capable of running statistical software for class projects. Still, as they move into their professional role, they might require more advanced computing power for large data sets and machine learning applications.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Data science: a powerful tool for social good. Data scientists use scientific methods and computer algorithms to extract knowledge and information from large datasets. Thanks to data science algorithms, when you use a search engine, such as Google, to look for anything, the most relevant results appear first.

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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. People were and are still the weak link in computer security. In the early days few people had access to a computer. but there is more to computer science than programming. Like cybersecurity.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This includes developing competency in social-emotional learning, design thinking and computational thinking, whether or not students eventually study computing or engineering or enter the information technology industry. She has worked with Digital Promise to develop a competency-based computational thinking learning pathway.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 23, 2025

Introducing Tabular Manipulating Data in Tabular Getting Data into Tabular Cleaning Data for Tabular The Structure of Tabular Tabular Everywhere Algebra with Symbolic Arrays Language Tune-Ups Brightening Our Colors; Spiffing Up for 2025 LLM Streamlining & Streaming Streamlining Parallel Computation: Launch All the Machines!

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 23, 2023

Look at the Accounting Careers Course Free from EVERFI Length of course: 2 lessons taking 10 minutes each Grades: 9-12 Curriculum Guide (PDF) Resource #6: Data Science Foundations for High School You’ve heard of “Big Data.” In our student’s future, “big data” means “big opportunities.” According to the U.S.

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Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 9, 2023

And indeed one of the great achievements of our civilization over the past several centuries has been to build up the paradigms of mathematics, the exact sciences—and, most importantly, now computation—and to create a tower of capabilities quite different from what pure human-like thinking can achieve. I think about things as a human.

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STEM for Kids

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This exciting, hands-on contest invites young learners to collaborate on projects in biomedical engineering, data science, and AI, with the aim of solving real-world problems through STEM. Learners will explore exciting career paths of Biomedical Engineering and Data Science / Artificial Intelligence.

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Futurum

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Modelling minds: can computers mimic human intelligence? For many years, psychologists and neuroscientists have sought to uncover how the mind functions, while computer scientists have attempted to reproduce human-like capabilities in machines. Or are you smarter than computers? What are computational models?

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Ellipsis Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

Do you have interest in computer science but thought it's just about learning to code? While coding is a crucial aspect of computer science, it's not the only reason to pursue this field. Here are the top four benefits of studying computer science that don't include coding. Well, think again!

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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. contribute to real science projects. teach your computer to do your homework. Cool Tools to Start Learning Computer Science.

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Computing Education Research Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

During most of the pandemic, I co-chaired (with Gus Evrard , a Physics professor and computational cosmologist) the Computing Education Task Force ( website ) for the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA). Computing for Justice : Think critical computing and everything that C.P.

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STEM Education Works

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Geoffrey now works at Purdue as a data scientist and plays a critical role in assisting research groups across campus with their computational needs. So what exactly do you do as a data scientist? I work at the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue University.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

JANUARY 6, 2023

This is a reprint from a series of posts I'm currently doing on data science in teaching, over at Medium. When it comes to learning data science, that’s easy for me, because I had no actual expertise to begin with when I started learning the subject in earnest this past summer. Although I have a Ph.D.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Julie York, a computer science and media teacher at South Portland High School in Maine, was scouring the internet for discussion tools for her class when she found TeachFX. This is why the computational power we have now is exciting. Large language models can analyze classroom discussions at scale. There’s no judgment here.

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ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

The Challenge of Teaching Coding Perhaps the most challenging assignment makeovers will come in courses on computer coding. For the post, he and a colleague interviewed 20 computing professors to hear how they were giving their assignments a makeover.

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Futurum

MARCH 2, 2023

Can data science help us achieve a stronger start and brighter future for children? Published: Dr Rachel Wilcock , Data Science Lead at Nesta , explains how data science can be a powerful tool for social good. What is data science? How does Nesta use data science for social good?

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Career in STEM

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Python is widely used in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, Python web development , and automation. High demand in AI, data science, andPython web development. Strong foundation for understanding computer science concepts. Excellent for statistical analysis and data visualization.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 28, 2023

So in VR, it could be on here on my headset or my computer and then air and Spatial. So I will mention CoSpaces because you got me on the CoSpaces, and I had this amazing project with my computer science students where they have to build a theme based roller coaster in CoSpaces and it's such a fun project. It's just insane.

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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. In recent years, BCIs have moved from science fiction to something that could have real potential. How do BCIs work?

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I have a strong emphasis with a few groups of my gifted students in integrating physical computing into my instructional activities. I’ve discussed the benefits of physical computing in Scratch and Makey Makey Across the Curriculum. Python is an excellent first text-based language to learn.

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Computing Education Research Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

In April, I gave a talk at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D) “Broadening Participation in Computing by Moving Away from Computer Science” — slides available here, and video available here. More modern computer science definitions are much more narrow.

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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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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

However, one thing that’s often overlooked is computer science education, an incredibly essential subject and skill in today’s digital era. —–If you and your kids are interested in building a DIY computer, take a look at my article here, Best DIY Computer Build Kits. What Is Computer Science?

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The Maker Mom

APRIL 2, 2023

A computer science camp is the perfect educational opportunity for a young techie. By starting young and building excitement around computer science, you’ll give your children a great foundation and head start for college. They also teach UX design, game design, and computer science as some of the main topics.

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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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Futurum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This project is investigating how computing, the internet of things and data science can generate information that people can use to make their future places healthier. DATA SCIENCE – encompasses preparing data for analysis, including cleansing, aggregating and manipulating the data to perform advanced data analysis.

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Computing Education Research Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Last year, Tammy Shreiner and I received NSF funding to develop and evaluate computational supports for helping social studies teachers to teach data literacy and computing(see post here ). We have a chapter in the new book by Aman Yadav and Ulf Dalvad Berthelsen Computational Thinking in Education: A Pedagogical Perspective.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 19, 2023

Different Answers Are Given to Different Prompts 00;02;53;07 – 00;03;16;00 Vicki Davis So when I had my ten in computer science students, and I had them create tic tac toe in Python, we had eight of us who could run our code successfully. But also know that AI is going to give different answers for different students.

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CoderZ

APRIL 12, 2024

CoderZ is a STEM education application and curriculum that is built to introduce students to technology, computer science and robotics, opening up the pathway to career opportunities that are in high demand. A solid foundation in STEM and computer science is essential for the future.

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CSTEM

JUNE 30, 2021

AI is a broad category that includes any application where a computer performs a task that would traditionally require human thinking. When it comes to AI, study generally falls under data science or computer science. Currently, only 45% of high schools offer computer science , and it’s often an elective.

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Northeastern University

JUNE 6, 2024

While some of the students have a computer science background, others are brand-new to coding! Thank you to our presenters! Professor Jennifer Love also introduced the cohort to her multi-week Arduino Workshop which will culminate in an independent project.

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