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eSchool News
K-12 teachers and administrators have been listening to policy makers and industry leaders warn of the need for computer science instruction in U.S. schools for years. And the evidence they cite is compelling.
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EdTech Magazine
Amid persistent global demand for professionals in science, technology, engineering and math, the U.S. is in an enviable spot: It's the leader in producing highly skilled computer science graduates. But where the nation falls short is in diversity — the number of women, as well as black and Hispanic students, graduating from undergraduate computer science programs.
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EdSource
School is out for summer. But in Tracy, California, teachers have been hard at work. Inside the staff development training room at the Tracy Unified School District, a group of about 25 teachers and curriculum specialists gathered this summer to overhaul the district's approach to teaching science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. The plan is to go from an approach in which most subjects are taught separately to one in which lessons integrate state standards in math, science, computer science and English language arts.
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Engadget
Perhaps with an eye on the next generation of engineers that might be interested in working on its delivery robots or in coding, Amazon is funding computer science and robotics programs at up to 30 public schools in its Seattle home base. From this fall, the Future Engineer Robotics grants will provide schools with expanded access to computer science learning and a private tour of an Amazon robotics fulfillment center. The schools will also get support to set up FIRST robotics teams, including professional development for teachers in robotics.
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The Unity Certified User certification focuses on programming with Unity software. It covers the basics of C# programming within Unity to create interactivity in games, apps, AR/VR, and other experiences. With Unity certification, your students can have the industry-recognized credentials that employers are seeking.
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The Advocate
Equity — or the lack thereof — is a challenging thing to talk about. For people who recognize it's a problem, it isn't necessary to reiterate, because they're already aware of the problem. People who don't think it's a problem tend to zone out — "this again?" — or be unconvinced.
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THE Journal
Wonder Workshop wants to help teachers develop personalized coding and robotics lesson plans for their students. Through Class Connect, teachers will be able to track student progress as they play and learn through Dash and Dot and other hands-on learning exercises.
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eSchool News
A new survey shows that the number of girls interested in pursuing STEM careers is alarmingly small–and it continues to decline. The survey from Junior Achievement, conducted by the research group Engine, shows that only 9 percent of girls ages 13-17 express an interest in STEM careers, down from 11 percent in a similar 2018 survey.
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Our 100% online program provides courses that prepare teachers for instructing computer science concepts, including advanced placement courses and pedagogical techniques. Designed for teachers at the secondary level and the courses can be applied to a Master’s in Education.
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EdTech Magazine
What's next in STEAM education? Technology advocate and author Sylvia Martinez identified 10 keys to the future of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) but was emphatic that change will be driven by the teachers and students involved in the learning process.
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Education DIVE
Teaching computational thinking skills doesn't have to come at the expense of well-rounded educations. They can be applied to and found in a number of real-world situations, from music to engineering.
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Demand for skilled cybersecurity talent continues to outstrip supply, with estimates of 3.5 million unfilled positions by 2021. EC Council Associate, ECA, Certification is the starting point for a career in cybersecurity. ECA qualifies strengths, skills, and readiness of aspiring professionals, leading to a career in the highly lucrative Information Security industry. Click here to receive a free practice test voucher!
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EdScoop
As the Federal Communications Commission debates the future of the E-Rate program, education stakeholders said its function in supporting affordable broadband access is critical for schools to meet their learning goals.
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ACM, the world's largest educational and scientific computing society, delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. CSTA appreciates ACM's ongoing support!
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