Sentences with phrase «computer science education focus»

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The Clinton platform also focuses heavily on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.

The department should set a goal of investing $ 200 million a year in such activities, the president declared, giving Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos the job of «helping districts recruit and train [STEM teachers], focusing in particular on computer science.»

We first focused on harnessing computer technologies for education (January 2009) and then highlighted the synergies between inquiry science teaching and the acquisition of literacy skills (April 2010).

Lester is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, whose research focuses on transforming education with technology - rich learning environments

«As part of Harvard Graduate School of Education's (HGSE) yearlong focus on diversity, experts from computer science, engineering, and education gathered to discuss why the underrepresentation of women and girls, as well as African - Americans and Latinos, is so commoEducation's (HGSE) yearlong focus on diversity, experts from computer science, engineering, and education gathered to discuss why the underrepresentation of women and girls, as well as African - Americans and Latinos, is so commoeducation gathered to discuss why the underrepresentation of women and girls, as well as African - Americans and Latinos, is so common.»

Macalalad decided to focus on getting students better access to computer science education through a venture called CodingConnect.

Furthermore, Arkansas has developed a statewide strategic plan focused on computer science education, and became the first state to meet all nine of Code.org Policy Ideas and all 10 priorities listed in the BNY State of the States Report.

The program is also a direct funding source for expanding computer science education and other skills focused initiatives designed to help students acquire the knowledge and skills they will need after graduation.

In a review of research on computer simulations and science education and other closely related science, technology, education, and mathematics (STEM) fields, Rutten et al. (2012) examined 48 empirical studies that focused on the use of computer simulations aimed at changing knowledge or skills of high school and undergraduate students.

The Computer Science Education Research Group at the University of Adelaide is playing a vital role in preparing teachers for the new curriculum, by developing online courses that focus on teaching in the digital technologies learning area.

A focus on computer science in education means enabling students to engage in computational thinking, problem - solving, creative and critical thinking, collaboration,...

Gwen holds a master's degree in Learning Sciences from Northwestern University, an interdisciplinary graduate program focused on applying the principles of cognitive and computer science to education and business, and a bachelor's degree in Corporate Communication from Ithaca College.

In terms of education, the minimum standard is a four - year college degree in computer sciences or a related field that has a strong focus on programming.

Education Associate of Applied Science: Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics Technical Specialization... Community College - Chester, VA The Mechatronics Engineering Technology program combines electrical, computer... computer, mechanical, & control engineering and focuses on automatic controls & robotics, pneumatics

Patrick currently has a BS in Health Sciences from Bradley University and is focused on continuing his education via the University of Wisconsin - Madison in the field of computer science.