When educators consider the term computational thinking (CT), they often think of math or coding. But if you ask Daniel Fung, vice principal and English teacher at the Sham Tseng Catholic School in ...
In Pennsylvania, the system of education is made up of individual parts that include every school, Pre-K to Higher Education. The whole is the larger system: a system whose mission is to ensure all ...
Society now demands individuals have computer skills to be successful. Therefore, it is imperative that teachers find ways to integrate computational thinking into the classroom. While teachers have ...
Even though it was the last week of the academic year at Two Rivers Public Charter School in Washington, D.C., fifth-grade teacher Katie Mancino was putting her students through their paces.
Bill Louden has received funding in the past from state and federal governments. He was previously on the board of the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). David Gonski’s ...
Distinguished scientist David Roush explains the value of critical thinking skills and why Northwestern's Master of Biotechnology program (MBP) puts an emphasis on soft skills. David Roush is a ...
A growing number of colleges and universities are recognizing the benefits of coursework devoted to critical thinking. Case in point? Last year, the Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business ...
At a recent teaching conference in Richmond, Virginia, a session on “design thinking” in education drew a capacity crowd. Two middle-school teachers demonstrated how they had used the concept to plan ...
Clear Creek ISD’s pilot Robotics, Coding and Computational Thinking program has gotten the thumbs up from Bauerschlag Elementary School third-grader Cole Menachery. “Sometimes when you do stuff on ...