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Article: Its Time for More Critical CS Education
Submitted by Rebekah Lang on Tue, 12/21/2021 - 10:37 am EST
I think this would be an excellent article to consider in AP CSP classrooms and with other high schoo
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Boolean and Logic Games
Submitted by Rebekah Lang on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 5:28 pm EDT
Here's a FANTASTIC website for Computer Science Games: https://sites.google.com/view/codinggames/home
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Binary Circles "Magic Trick"
Submitted by Rebekah Lang on Mon, 09/28/2020 - 11:18 am EDT
I just had a lot of fun reviewing binary numbers (and base-2 place value) with students using this Binary Circles "magic trick" today.
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A Multifaceted Approach to Teaching Coding
Submitted by Leon Tynes on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 4:23 pm EST
Block-based coding is the most popular coding language in K-12 classrooms. However, our current block-based coding approach lacks the introduction of syntax along with a strategic progression toward text-based coding.
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Fall Nature Walks, Leaf Graphing Activity and Kinesthetic Astronomy to Welcome The Fall Equinox
Submitted by Naomi Harm on Sun, 09/22/2019 - 4:06 pm EDT
What are your ideas for bringing the Fall Equinox to life in your classroom? If you have a story, tip, or resource idea - please share!
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CS Talking Paper Dolls to Build Character Development and SEL Student Connections
Submitted by Naomi Harm on Tue, 09/03/2019 - 11:26 pm EDT
Happy Back To School Teacher Friends!
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Connecting The Learning Dots with Computational Thinking As The Golden Ticket to Learning 2019
Submitted by Naomi Harm on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 2:12 pm EDT
It's that time of year again - as we welcome the
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How Might We…. Strengthen Computer Science Education with Design Thinking?
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 4:50 pm EDT
I wanted to start this blog post by thanking you for the thoughtful contributions to our recent Twitter Chat on design thinking in the Computer Science classroom.
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Unplugged Activity Idea: Color Coding
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 3:06 pm EDT
Are you looking for a quick, unplugged activity to check for understanding or misconceptions of programming concepts? Try using selective highlighting with snippets of code!
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Choose Your Own Computer Science Adventure!
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Fri, 05/03/2019 - 10:34 am EDT
Spring is in full swing, but it wasn't long ago that winter seemed to have no end in sight. During those cold gray days, I was looking to mix up the programming assignments in my high school Introduction to Computer Science course.