Computer Science Teacher

Computer Science cheating has been a discussion lately. Not just in the NY Times article I referenced the other day ( Cheating In Computer ...

Andy Ko , Associate Professor at the University of Washington iSchool and Chief Scientist & Co-Founder @answerdash has posted a blog an...

An article about cheating in CS classes from the New York Times ( As Computer Coding Classes Swell, So Does Cheating ) has been all over my ...

It’s been a while since I posted one of these collections. And I’ve been blogging a lot less lately. Call it a sort of blogging vacation. I ...

Maybe you can help me? My gut tells me that virtual reality or even mixed reality can be useful for teaching computer science. How to do tha...

Random numbers are really useful in computer science. We use them a lot for simulations (or games – pretty much the same thing) and to make ...

Doug Peterson , whose blog always makes me think, had a post last week about internal documentation . Specifically things like comments whi...

We really need people who have never faced a room full of  students in their lives to teach us how to teach computer science. Said no CS ...

I’ve had two Surface Pros. A Surface Pro 3 and a Surface Pro 4. I love them. Make no mistake these have been idea travel computers for me. A...

Looking through student code today brought this quote to mind. “I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instea...

Take a look at these two equations. I found the first one on Facebook. The second is my first attempt at rewriting it for the computer. What...

Are you a computer science education super hero? You know you are so now you need the t-shirt. Get yours here and also support the computer...

The people I talk to who went to last year;s event rave about it. If you are looking for some good professional development this is well wor...

Make no mistake I think the Cutler-Bell Prize is an outstanding award. I love that it recognizes early computer scientists (high school stud...

I found this thanks to the APCS A mailing list.  CORGIS Datasets Project The C ollection of R eally G reat, I nteresting, S ituated Datas...

My programming courses are a semester long. That’s it. After that someone else gets to teach them more programming and computer science. A s...

Yesterday was selection Sunday and the NCAA announced the teams entering the 2017 basketball championships. So of course I thought about pro...

If you are a K-12 teacher looking for conferences about using technology in education there are many conferences one can go to. If you are a...

Well it looks like Visual Studio 2017 is out . I've installed the community edition on my Surface (not enough disk for everything I'...

Thanks to a Facebook link I found a video interview created by Infosys Foundation USA. on why he “makes.” This lead to one with Adam Savage ...