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Computer Science Teacher: Should K-12 CS Education Be About Belonging in CS
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School teachers don't need to recruit students into CS: An alternative model for K-12 computing education | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take
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| | The Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) is in the process of updating their influential standards. It's a long process, and it started last summer with a visioning document called "Reimagining CS Pathways." Part of their new reimagining includes dispositions which are meant to cross all content and skill areas. I am arguing here that "Sense...
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POTD: "Functional Programming: More Fundamental than BASIC?"
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| | Today's POTD continues our theme of Computer Science Education Week. Yesterday we saw a paper (and retraction), and meditated on the topic of why it's so hard to teach programming.
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Interview on "Teaching with Aisha" about designing a course - Chelsea Troy
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| | Last week Aisha Blake hosted me for a conversation about computer science education, from designing an activity to a session to a course. Luckily, we got this recording, so you can watch it anytime! Here's that link to the recording again. Additional notes on what we covered: First, here is the "Designing a Course" blog...
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Trump orders a plan to close Education Department - an anthropologist who studies MAGA explains 4 reasons why Trump and his supporters want to eliminate it
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| A desire to fight 'wokeness' and reduce government spending are among the reasons that Trump and his supporters want to close the Education Department.