Computational thinking is increasingly recognised as a fundamental approach to problem solving that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. It involves organising complex challenges into ...
Currently, only 45% of middle school students have access to computer science coursework, a gap that limits future opportunities in technology-driven careers. OpenSciEd’s integrated units address this ...
Coding can help students understand the building blocks of world languages, and it provides an authentic way to tell stories.
ORLANDO — Preparing students for life beyond graduation can feel especially daunting for educators and district leaders in a time when technology is emerging and evolving faster than schools can adapt ...
An international symposium held at Boston College in late May focused on computer science education, but with a mission: reframing it as an ambitious, human-centered endeavor that builds character.
Barry Lawson is a Bates computer science professor who chairs the Program in Digital and Computational Studies. He is also an accomplished multi-instrumentalist who plays mandolin, guitar, and upright ...
One of my favorite big-think papers of recent years tries to explain humanity’s societal evolution, “The computational power of a human society: a new model of social evolution” by David H. Wolpert ...