Coding can help students understand the building blocks of world languages, and it provides an authentic way to tell stories.
Computational thinking is increasingly recognised as a fundamental approach to problem solving that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. It involves organising complex challenges into ...
Teach children to leverage artificial intelligence, not compete against it. Coding education is all the rage. Can we raise our children to be the next Mark Zuckerberg or Steve Jobs? It's easy to sigh ...
Augustus Long Professor Marina Bers brings her work with children and technology to the Lynch School. Bers’ specialties include computational thinking, robotics, and technological tools for children ...
Diagrams of simple machines—a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever—appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics plus art) in South Fayette, ...
With computing jobs projected to grow two times faster than other fields, coding skills are an increasingly important literacy area. Libraries play a vital role in introducing these skills to their ...
It’ll be a defining feature of the future—and children need to learn it now to ensure success later on. #### The Computational Future Computational thinking is going to be a defining feature of the ...
What does navigating the New York City subway have to do with teaching computer science? More than most teachers might at first suspect. Like coding, analog maps of the subway can be used to teach ...