Some teachers say school districts should view computer science not simply as a precursor to specific college degrees, but as ...
“Let’s do it!” That was Alexis Johnson’s reaction when she saw professional learning opportunities focused on computational thinking. A first grade teacher with no formal CS background, she jumped at ...
Educators and researchers have had longstanding concerns about the quality of computer science instruction in U.S. schools. A recent study exploring student learning and computer science teachers' ...
Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact ...
County Public Schools received two grants to support school safety and to expand computer science programming. The Maryland ...
Starting a computer science program at the elementary school level involves gathering support, explaining the “why,” letting ...
New program lets educators review tape of themselves and learn to do better — just like professional athletes.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio students would be required to complete a yearlong computer science class to graduate from high school under legislation announced Thursday morning by bipartisan lawmakers.
When Anna Otto evangelizes about the power of computer science to transform lives, she’s not just talking as the computer science coordinator for a suburban Colorado district. She’s speaking as a mom.
For school leaders, artificial intelligence (AI) might feel like the latest shiny new thing to tackle in education. With ethical questions to reflect on, it may be shiny, but computer science teachers ...
Around 20 principals, counselors and other K-12 education leaders from across Oregon discussed how to teach computer science in the classroom and in different school settings at a symposium at Oregon ...
A recent study of computer science students’ achievement in North Carolina high schools found that instructors’ teaching experience both in general and in computer science specifically had the most ...