When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...
Imagine you’re a ninth grader navigating a world where generative AI, agentic AI and other emerging technologies dominate the headlines. The future feels uncertain, so how do you even begin to decide ...
The results of the 2023 International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) were just released. ICILS is given to a sample of eighth-grade students and is supposed to measure their ability ...
As artificial intelligence tools become more popular in education, teachers face the challenge of deciding which ones to use and how best to incorporate them into pedagogy. According to Dana Thompson, ...
U.S. eighth-graders scored at the international average for computer and information literacy but below the international average for computational thinking, according to the results of an ...
Lauren Margulieux receives funding from Snap, Inc., Google, the National Science Foundation, and the US Department of Education. Despite growing demand for computer science skills in professional ...
In a small church meeting room in the Hillside neighborhood, seven students scrunched over laptops and cellphones as Sam Campbell explained the basics of ChatGPT. “It can be used for travel advice ...
Two sophomore athletes from St. Andrew’s School in Boca Raton recently ventured off their respective baseball and lacrosse fields to help older residents with their computer literacy. Jack Rostock, 15 ...
In K-12 classrooms, digital literacy is a critical component of learning in the digital age, shaping students’ abilities to navigate, comprehend, and utilize digital tools effectively. This ...
As a technology educator and IT consultant with decades of experience, I am alarmed at Oregon’s continued failure to prepare students for the digital world. Policymakers too often assume that because ...