CSP Materials

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14 Feb 2014 - 13:54
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d pass along this Wired article that may have passed your notice in January. Mathematician, Chris McKinlay, hacked OKCupid, an online dating site, to find the girl of his dreams while working on his...
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18 Dec 2013 - 16:12
  Despite lucrative job opportunities, computer science (CS) continues to graduate far fewer women than men. CS consistently has one of the largest gender disparities among science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields with women...
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16 Dec 2013 - 12:55
Hi! We are from Outlier Research and Evaluation at CEMSE at the University of Chicago (Outlier), home to a new CS10K project, Examining the Factors that Affect the Implementation and Sustainability of Exploring Computer Science (ECS) in Schools and...
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2 Dec 2013 - 15:20
As I ponder the 20 years of previous SIGCSE’s I have attended, ACM’s annual Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education technical symposium, I’m struck by the promise of number 21.  A recent look at the program showed a wide array of...
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25 Nov 2013 - 09:50
In the summer of 2013, the Mobile CSP team, along with help from two of our Mobile CSP Massachusetts teachers, developed curriculum materials for the Mobile CSP course. The materials are split into two categories: App Inventor and CSP. The App...
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6 Nov 2013 - 12:56
It was a very long and anticipated wait for Joseph A. Foran High School’s brand new App Design and 3D Animation & Gaming lab to be set up, but it is finally done! My name is Aaron Czarnecki and am please to have been selected to write my view...
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21 Nov 2013 - 10:28
Welcome to my first blog post - ever. The last time I regularly expressed my opinion in writing was for a fanzine about a new kind of music called “Indie Rock”. So please be gentle.   I was thinking about the CS10K project meeting last week at...
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21 Nov 2013 - 10:40
Alabama will soon be joining 15 other states in recognizing the importance of computer science for high school students by allowing these courses to count towards completion of the mathematics credits required for Alabama high school graduation. At...
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13 Nov 2013 - 02:01
Information visualization (InfoVis) refers to the use of computer-supported, interactive, visual representations of quantitative and qualitative data to simplify and support problem solving and decision making. Drawing on research in behavioral...
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31 Oct 2013 - 14:15
Here is a good article to show about coding. It is about Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat.   Mike Wood in Alpine District shared it with me.   http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/10/chris-bosh-why-everyone-should-learn-to-code/ Share it with...