Well-intended computer science initiatives are often met with reluctance and resistance before they even get off the ground. Teachers may see the new initiative as “just another thing” on their plate ...
As the nation’s schools gear up for a massive push to expand computer-science education, they face a significant challenge: Who will teach all these highly technical classes? Enter Code.org, the ...
At Patterson Joint Unified School District, our teachers union recently negotiated for every classroom teacher to get an additional prep period each week. To cover this time in their schedules, three ...
Schools may not have the resources to bring computer science experts on staff or to purchase cutting-edge supercomputers, but teachers who enjoy learning alongside their students will find it an ...
Teaching robotics & supporting RoboCupJunior Robotics inspires and promotes students' technical, creative and social skills. This practice-orientated training course is aimed at teachers from lower ...
South Hills High School teacher Saleta Thomas bills her class as a digital game-design program for students. But once students opt to take the class, they start learning computer coding through basic ...
Iowa schools are encouraged to teach computer science in every grade, making it a subject of importance in K-12 education. On Friday, the Iowa Board of Education adopted suggested computer science ...
Teachers are increasingly incorporating computers into their workdays, but more for administrative record-keeping than as teaching tools, according to a study released Monday. The majority of U.S.