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Apple has announced that it is working with Northwestern University and Chicago Public Schools to create a place where teachers are trained on coding. Based on its Everyone Can Code program, this education hub is called the Center for Excellence. "At Apple we believe coding is an essential skill, so we've designed Everyone Can Code to give everyone the power to learn, write and teach coding," said Tim Cook, Apple's CEO.
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Arkansas Times
Due to high demand from teachers, Gov. Asa Hutchinson allocated an additional $300,000 to provide stipends for elementary and middle school educators who complete training modules in teaching computer science. The money will fund stipends for 150 teachers statewide who pursue the training, which begins this summer. The $300,000 announced Wednesday is in addition to $500,000 the governor originally allocated in December for 250 stipend slots statewide. Hutchinson has made K-12 computer science programming his hallmark education initiative.
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Wyoming Tribune
State education officials are forging ahead with efforts to offer computer science to every student in Wyoming. The Wyoming Department of Education announced the creation of Boot Up Wyoming 2022, an initiative to facilitate the addition of computer science to K-12 curricula. Following the state Legislature's passage of Enrolled Act 48, every Wyoming school district must offer computer science to every student by the 2022-23 school year.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
Whatever their undergraduate fields, résumé polishers and career switchers are finding that just about every industry needs coders. Private specialized outfits have dominated the market for coding boot camps, but colleges are aggressively getting...
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KSNT News
The STEAM classroom at Jardine Elementary is exposing students to science, technology, engineering, art and math. "Students come here they do coding, there's programming, some of its just critical thinking, working together and collaborating," said Jardine Elementary STEAM teacher and coach Lindsey Noonan. All students, Kindergarten through Fifth-grade, spend at least half an hour in the STEAM class each week. The classroom is equipped with age-appropriate games and activities that introduce the kids to skills like math and coding.
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EdScoop
Dawn Martesi, from Neil Armstrong Middle School used to be a special education teacher. Today, she's the school's Verizon Innovative Learning instructional coach, overseeing technology implementation and instruction, as well as all of the one-to-one devices provided by the Verizon Foundation as part of a grant the Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, school received several years ago.
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EdSurge
Back in September 2016, I applied Gartner's Hype Cycle theory to predict the coming year in the coding bootcamp industry. Though many things in the article came to pass, as Gandalf would say, "Even the wise cannot see all ends." I'd now like to take a second look at how Hype Cycle theory predicted the end of the "Coding Bootcamp 1.0" era and how a new theory, "Crossing the Chasm," shows us what lies ahead.
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