Looking for some computer science activities for elementary students? Good, you’ve come to the right place! While demand for IT experts is growing globally, and while children are getting introduced ...
Every year in December, students and teachers have a chance to participate in nationwide computer science and coding activities during Computer Science Education Week. Computer Science Education Week, ...
The Science Near Me blog is a partnership between Discover magazine and ScienceNearMe.org. When Jake Baskin attends hands-on coding events in classrooms during Computer Science Week, he’s learned to ...
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There are far more students interested in studying computer science than there are kids who have taken a computer science class. And that gap is especially pronounced for Black and Hispanic students, ...
First-graders at Longmont’s Columbine Elementary recently got a taste of coding using “drag-and-drop” programs that allowed them to problem solve and use computational thinking. Some used the ...
Grandparents of children now in school may remember the space race that began in the mid-1950s. Competing with Russia to be the first with a man on the moon, the United States pushed for more math, ...