There’s no question that in the 21st century, knowing how to code is one of the most widely useful skills a student can have. But many students aren’t exposed to code until college, partly because ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Scientific modeling and coding are critical skills to be integrated into K-12 instruction. Research has shown that preservice teachers are ...
Coding in K-12 schools has gained momentum over the last two years.But as we rush to bring coding to our schools, questions emerge: Do we need ‘coding’ teachers? Who will teach computer programming to ...
A partnership between a New York City computer science school and Teach for America aims to bring more opportunities for improved coding instruction to students in low-income districts. The New York ...
If you asked kids how their teachers spend their summer vacations, they probably wouldn't guess "pretending to be a blindfolded robot." But that is exactly how about 70 teachers in St. John's spent ...
In the auditorium at Houston Community College’s West Loop Campus, what appears to be chaos is actually a highly choreographed and timed event familiar to anyone who’s ever pitched a technology ...
Thomas Munga never touched a computer until when he was in university. During those days, computers were still a preserve of students taking computer-based courses. However, when he cleared university ...
In a collaborative partnership with teacher unions, non-profit organisation (NPO) Tangible Africa has trained over 600 teachers across South Africa in coding skills to implement in the classroom. The ...
Teachers Kelley Andrews (left) and Candace Edmerson attended a week-long UTeach programming and coding camp this month at the University of Texas at Dallas in Richardson. (Allison Slomowitz / Special ...
It can be difficult for educators to remain motivated in the current age. The world is transitioning into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and with this comes the tension between teaching what is ...