Computer Science Teacher

I’ve been reading a lot from CS educators lately. Regular readers know I am running a series of interviews with teachers from all over. As I...

This was the second year in a row that I didn’t attend ISTE. I really miss it but events conspired against me. But I’ve been reading a lot f...

I don’t know about you but I am enjoying my summer. Keeping very busy though. Really spending some quality time with TouchDevelop. Also work...

In June of 2013 I started collecting interviews with computer science educators. The plan was to highlight people doing interesting things a...

For today's computer science educator interview we head north of the (US) border to Huntsville High School in Huntsville, Ontario, Canad...

Happy Fourth of July! If you are on the Internet today it should be for fun. For that reason I recorded a little video of using TouchDevelop...

Today’s computer science teacher interview is with Myra Deister from Sunny Hills High School   in sunny California! As you will read Myra fa...

Pat Yongpradit has been an award winning computer science teacher at Springbrook High School for a number of years. He has taken high schoo...

I started a new series I am calling CS Educator Interviews last week. The first two interviews posted are with Kathleen Weaver and Garth Fl...

For the second in my series of blog interviews with computer science educators I present Kathleen Weaver from Hillcrest High School   in Da...

This looks like a very good piece of legislation. The basic idea is not to create new programs or additional spending but to reduce barriers...

One of my summer projects is to collect stories from different computer science teachers. There are many teachers in many types of schools a...

Second year in a row I am not at ISTE this week. I understand that there are twice as many computer science sessions this year than last. Th...

A recent report on the quality of teacher training has stirred up a lot of discussion about how teachers should be prepared. With the ongoin...

A recent interview in the New York Times with Laszlo Bock , senior vice president of people operations at Google had some interesting thing...

Last week there was an announcement of a multi-year $5.2 million grant from the NSF to fund creation of a new Advanced Placement Computer Sc...

Mark Guzdial is one of the people I most respect in the area of computer science education so when he says something is good or bad I tend t...

First Monday of “summer vacation” and my grading is done and have been submitted. You know what that means! Yep, working on my lesson plans ...

Wow! Free computers. Hard to ignore that one. If you are heading out to San Antonio for ISTE 2013 Microsoft has a deal for you. They are giv...

An article was published yesterday with the very optimistic title of Computer Science May Become Mandatory Part of Mass Public School Curric...