Computational Thinking
Solving problems, designing systems and understanding human behavior drawing on concepts fundamental to computer science.
Nov 30, 2018
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Just One Hour
Next week, December 3–9, students and educators worldwide are encouraged to spend an hour during the school week to explore the concepts of coding and computational thinking through Hour of Code. Code.org provides an opportunity for all learners, young and old, to explore something new and different.
Oct 01, 2018
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Instructional Units Integrating STEM and Literacy Across Disciplines
The PictureSTEM Project offers three instructional units for K–2 classrooms that use an engineering challenge and picture books as supports for learning science, mathematics, engineering, computational thinking, and reading.
Aug 15, 2018
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Digital Playground Exploring Mathematical Thinking
Polyup is a free digital programming environment—designed for mathematics and computer science classrooms—which translates abstract mathematical concepts and exercises into physical form.
Jun 15, 2018
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Modular Curriculum Platform Bringing STEAM to Life
pi-top is an award-winning ecosystem that gives every learner the opportunity to be inspired by making. pi-top’s award-winning modular computing platform, supported by curriculum tools and software, brings computer science and multidisciplinary STEAM education to life. Learners are invited to work collaboratively on real-world challenges and projects using the pi-top physical computing and coding platform and develop creative, critical, and computational thinking skills. The new pi-top Learning System provides all the tools and support necessary to deliver the very best STEAM education to students. With the pi-top Learning System, educators can develop their students’ digital expertise and equip them with essential skills to thrive in the future. Attending ISTE 2018? Discover the pi-top Learning System at booth 812.
May 01, 2018
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Wireless Blocks for Developing Computational Thinking
SAM Space Education is a programming app for iOS that teaches students how to apply computational thinking to design algorithms and programs. It can be paired with hardware SAM Blocks that feature buttons, DC motors, LED lights, sliders, buzzers, and more.BROWSE TOPICS
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