Sentences with phrase «for computer science education»

President Obama has stressed that the technology community should step up to advocate for computer science education nationwide.

«We need targeted funding specifically for computer science education,» says education researcher Anne Leftwich of Indiana University.

Prominent venture capitalist Fred Wilson spoke at a recent event held by the NYC Foundation for Computer Science Education, in which he highlighted the two biggest threats holding back bitcoin from entering into the realm of the mainstream: security and hoarding.

Oracle (orcl) also said in April that it would donate $ 200 million over the next 18 months to a federal government program for computer science education.

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«Man, if we could get more really smart MIT computer science graduates to try and fix education and health - care and poverty instead of building another photo - sharing app, that would be a good thing for the world.»

Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to provide a free online education in computer science and business administration for students in developing countries who can't afford to go to college.

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.

Entrepreneur Jen Medberry parlayed her experiences from Teach for America as well as her computer science background from Columbia University into an education startup dubbed Kickboard.

Our entrepreneurs graduating from law, business, computer science or engineering programs need to receive the proper education for commercializing on the global stage.

... The first grants will support Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)Computer Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).Science for All and ScriptEd to expand access to computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women)computer science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).science education in schools across the city, as well as remove barriers for women and minorities to join NYC's thriving tech sector (where less than 10 percent of professionals are currently minority women).»

Agencies receiving Operation Primetime funding in 2012 include: Access of WNY, African American Cultural Center, Back to Basics, Be A Friend, Bob Lanier Center, Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Boys & Girls Club of Holland, Boys & Girls Club of the Northtowns, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Prep, Buffalo Urban League, Butler Mitchell Association, Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Community Action Organization, Computers for Children, Concerned Ecumenical Ministries, Cradle Beach Camp, Elim Community Corporation, Erie Regional Housing Development Corp. — Belle Center, Firsthand Learning, FLARE, Girls Sports Foundation, Greater Niagara Frontier Council — Boy Scouts, Jericho Road Ministries, Justice Lifeline, King Urban Life Center, Lackawanna Sports & Education, Making Fishers of Men & Women, National Inner City Youth Opportunities, North Buffalo CDC, Northwest Buffalo Community Center, Old First Ward Community Association, PBBC Matt Urban Center, Peace of the City, Police Athletic League, Schiller Park Community Center, Seneca Babcock Community Association, Seneca Street Community Development, Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, UB Liberty Partnership, University District CDC, Urban Christian Ministries, Valley Community Association, Westminster Community Charter School, Westside Community Center, Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education, WNY United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse, Young Audiences, Community Action Organization (Detention), Firsthand Learning (Detention), Willie Hutch Jones Sports & Education (Detention).

$ 20 Million In Private Donations Raised For Mayor de Blasio's Computer Science For All Initiative The fundraising campaign is half - way toward meeting a $ 40 million goal that will ultimately be matched in public funding for one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforFor Mayor de Blasio's Computer Science For All Initiative The fundraising campaign is half - way toward meeting a $ 40 million goal that will ultimately be matched in public funding for one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforFor All Initiative The fundraising campaign is half - way toward meeting a $ 40 million goal that will ultimately be matched in public funding for one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforfor one of the cornerstones of the Mayor's Equity and Excellence education reforms.

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With the expected cuts to the Department of Education's budget, Wilson said targeted funding, especially for teacher training, is crucial to make sure computer science takes root in the nation's classrooms.

SpelBots was created to provide hands - on robotics education and research for women computer science students at Spelman, and to promote robotics and computer technology among minorities.

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).

Amy Lark, an assistant professor of science education at Michigan Technological University, says Avida - ED is a more user - friendly program than Avida, a research platform for conducting and analyzing experiments with self - replicating and evolving computer programs.

A research team led by Professor Dongyan Xu, a computer science professor and interim executive director of Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security, and fellow Purdue computer science professor Xiangyu Zhang will detail findings of the technique, called RetroScope, during the USENIX Security Symposium in Austin, Texas, Aug. 10 - 12.

The computer scientist is a doctoral candidate at the Saarland University Graduate School for Computer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Researccomputer scientist is a doctoral candidate at the Saarland University Graduate School for Computer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and ResearcComputer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF.

Students would benefit from the administration's proposal to improve computer science education while maintaining 2016 levels of funding for wider education in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

In last week's issue of Science, Andrew Zucker, a senior researcher with the Concord Consortium, a Concord, Mass., nonprofit that studies the use of technology in schools, and Daniel Light, a senior scientist at New York City — based Education Development Center, Inc.'s Center for Children & Technology, pointed out that the falling cost of technology is helping computers get a better foothold in the classroom but cautioned that the impact of classroom PCs is still unknown.

Computer Science Education Week is this week, December 4 - 10, 2017 — In addition to hands - on projects and career profiles to help students learn more about computer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom sComputer Science Education Week is this week, December 4 - 10, 2017 — In addition to hands - on projects and career profiles to help students learn more about computer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom suScience Education Week is this week, December 4 - 10, 2017 — In addition to hands - on projects and career profiles to help students learn more about computer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom scomputer science and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom suscience and coding, Science Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom suScience Buddies has suggestions for teachers to build on the momentum and integrate computer science projects with other classroom scomputer science projects with other classroom suscience projects with other classroom subjects.

For 31 years, Joanne Guidoccio taught mathematics, computer science, business and co-operative education courses in secondary schools throughout Ontario.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

The designation of computer science as an instructional «basic» for American education placed it, for the first time, on a par with math, science, English, the social sciences, and the arts.

Our aim is to ensure students have an intellectually rigorous, inspiring and excellent computer science education that equips them for progression into further education and a professional career.

Davis, a computer science teacher and IT integrator, celebrates Computer Science Education Week with an extensive list of year - round resources for teaching students how computer science teacher and IT integrator, celebrates Computer Science Education Week with an extensive list of year - round resources for teaching students how tscience teacher and IT integrator, celebrates Computer Science Education Week with an extensive list of year - round resources for teaching students how Computer Science Education Week with an extensive list of year - round resources for teaching students how tScience Education Week with an extensive list of year - round resources for teaching students how to code.

The Network of Excellence in Computer Science With support from the Department for Education (DfE), BCS and CAS have developed the Network of Excellence to provide direct support and CPD for teachers.

The competition is aimed at reinforcing the government's amended ICT syllabus for schools, and is based on the Raspberry Pi, a small, fully functional Linux - based PC that was developed specifically for use in promoting computer science education.

The network includes primary and secondary specialist master teachers, who deliver CPD to teachers and schools in their local area, lead schools, which take a lead for computing and computer science education within a local area, and university partners, who support the training of master eachers.

While some teachers have taught computing for some years, it was the introduction of computing within the national curriculum in September 2014 that secured the place of computing and computer science as essential components of the education of all young people.

So when I recently learned that PISA (the Programme for International Student Assessment, a worldwide evaluation of 15 - year - old school pupils» scholastic performance — and one of the main sources of concern over the state of reading, math, and science education in the US) had released an overview of performance in digital reading, navigation and computer use in 2009, I was excited.

A recent entry into the market for graduate education in computer science provides an opportunity to investigate this possibility in part.

This week, as we celebrate the new rise of computer science education, we shouldn't forget how some these efforts might also offer a glimpse into new models for expanding students» access to industry experts across subject areas.

Although these investments might be good for students in the short term, we would miss an opportunity to use computer science as a starting point to rethink a new model for managing human capital in education.

Based on the current recruitment into training data, the predictions for the 2016 job market forecasts that shortages will increase in English, geography, design & technology and business studies, with regional shortages predicted in IT and computer science, music and religious education.

She brought together a great range of interests and expertise — degrees in both education and computer science,» Resnick says, «an ability to think both creatively and analytically, and a passion for learning new things combined with a commitment to helping others learn new things.»

Computer Programming For Kids 8 And Up WBUR, December 26, 2012 «While the programming languages are simpler than the ones used by professionals, they're still teaching kids the foundations of computer science, according to [Assistant Professor] Karen Brennan of Harvard Graduate School of Education, who helped develop the Scratch program at MIT's Media LabComputer Programming For Kids 8 And Up WBUR, December 26, 2012 «While the programming languages are simpler than the ones used by professionals, they're still teaching kids the foundations of computer science, according to [Assistant Professor] Karen Brennan of Harvard Graduate School of Education, who helped develop the Scratch program at MIT's Media Labcomputer science, according to [Assistant Professor] Karen Brennan of Harvard Graduate School of Education, who helped develop the Scratch program at MIT's Media Lab.»

Computational Thinking is usually associated with computer science, however it incorporates the way we set problems in all key learning areas (Google for Education).

The sprawling network of schools, museums, libraries, after - school programs, and businesses has become a national model for how to support STEM, STEAM, maker education, computer science, and other «modern learning» approaches.

Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching Deadline: April 1, 2018 The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) recognizes teachers of mathematics and science (including computer science) who serve as models for their colleagues, inspire their communities, and are leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science eduScience Teaching Deadline: April 1, 2018 The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) recognizes teachers of mathematics and science (including computer science) who serve as models for their colleagues, inspire their communities, and are leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science eduScience Teaching (PAEMST) recognizes teachers of mathematics and science (including computer science) who serve as models for their colleagues, inspire their communities, and are leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science eduscience (including computer science) who serve as models for their colleagues, inspire their communities, and are leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science eduscience) who serve as models for their colleagues, inspire their communities, and are leaders in the improvement of mathematics and science eduscience education.

Education companies can partner with educational entities to apply for federal funds aimed at boosting STEM and computer science education in K - 12Education companies can partner with educational entities to apply for federal funds aimed at boosting STEM and computer science education in K - 12education in K - 12 schools.

The ISTE Standards are a framework for students, educators, administrators, coaches and computer science educators to rethink education and create innovative learning environments.

For additional information about computer science education in Oklahoma, click here: http://sde.ok.gov/sde/computer-science

Computer Network The House Science Subcommittee held a hearing last week on plans for a computer network that would include educatiComputer Network The House Science Subcommittee held a hearing last week on plans for a computer network that would include educaticomputer network that would include education data.

Parents must sign an agreement that says they will use at least a portion of the ESA funds to provide an education in, at a minimum, English language arts, mathematics, social studies and science, use the scholarship funds only for qualifying educational expenses, and not use funds to purchase nonallowable computer hardware, other technology or consumable educational supplies or on tuition at a higher education institution or a noneligible nonpublic school.

Thomas Ayers, Ph.D., PMP Associate Dean for Business Administration, IT, and Competency - Based Education Broward College Annie Myers Associate Dean, Computer Science and IT Broward College

Cambridge Assessment International Education offers a range of online Professional Development courses for Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science (0478)

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In this latest installment of Education Week's «Answering Your ESSA Questions» series, Jillian Aicher, a Georgetown University student, asks: «Does ESSA include a designated funding stream for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) or computer sScience, Technology, Engineering, and Math) or computer sciencescience?