When virtual school started up earlier this year, one 8-year-old helped her friends figure out how to do things like ZOOM and virtual learning. One Kingwood third grader is an online teacher of sorts, ...
“They’re learning about sequencing, variables, functions, even though they don’t really know they’re learning about all this stuff,” said Sanchayita Shah, Coder School Buffalo Owner and Center ...
(Editor’s note: This is the eighth of about a dozen student essays we’ll be publishing for this round of Education Lab’s Student Voices program, which is partnering this year with Project Homeless.
This past semester, I took an introductory Python course with roughly fifty undergraduate and a handful of graduate peers. The course—“COMP 10: Computer Science For All”—was designed specifically for ...
The government is behind it. In his 2016 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama said that the U.S. should offer “every student the hands-on computer science and math classes that make them ...
You might not think a computer programming camp would be an appealing prospect for a group of kids in the summer. But the energy and excitement was palpable on Friday as a dozen youngsters sat down at ...
Children learn better when they are more active in lessons and have more control over their learning, says a new study. Hands-on activities, discussions, group work, feedback and using AI-enhanced ...
Lynda Colgan receives funding from NSERC, The Ministry of Education for the Province of Ontario, The Council of Ontario Directors of Education, The Stauffer Foundation and SSHRC. Queen's University, ...
Daniel Willingham is a cognitive scientist, by which I mean, he is an academic researcher who extracts information from psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, and ...
Growing up in Salem, a small industrial town nestled on the highway connecting Bengaluru and Chennai, Senthilkumar Govindarajulu could never explain to his teachers why he couldn’t read and write like ...