Skip to main content

Home/ Ad4dcss/Digital Citizenship/ Group items tagged math games

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
Anne Bubnic

The Stock Market Game™ - 0 views

www.stockmarketgame.org/index.html

ad4dcss curriculum digital literacy ecommerce k-12 lesson plan

shared by Anne Bubnic on 24 Apr 08 - Cached
  • Anne Bubnic on 24 Apr 08
     
    The Stock Market Game™ program offers a vast library of learning materials correlated to national voluntary and state educational standards in Math, Business Education, Economics, English/Language Arts, Technology, Social Studies and Family and Consumer Sciences. Students invest a hypothetical $100,000 online and use real internet research and news updates to simulate the stock market experience.
Anne Bubnic

Debt Ski | InDebtEd - 0 views

www.indebted.com/debtski

ad4dcss digital citizenship ecommerce finance math

shared by Anne Bubnic on 26 Apr 09 - Cached
  • Anne Bubnic on 26 Apr 09
     
    Indebted is a campaign funded by the Peterson Foundation for college students that raises awareness about the dangers of excessive personal and government debt, and promotes action to help stop the fiscal crisis in the U.S. DEBT SKI was developed as a fun game for learning about personal finance. The object of the game is to accumulate as much savings and as little debt as possible. This could be used in a high school digital
Anne Bubnic

Gender Gap in Perception of Computer Science - 0 views

www.zephoria.org/...gender_gap_in_p.html

ad4dcss digital communication digital learning digital youth research

shared by Anne Bubnic on 13 Jun 09 - Cached
  • Most college-bound males, regardless of race/ethnicity, have a positive opinion of computing and computer science as a career or a possible major. College-bound females are significantly less interested than boys are in computing; girls associate computing with typing, math, and boredom. College-bound African American and Hispanic teens, regardless of gender, are more likely than their white peers to be interested in computing, although for girls the overall interest is extremely low. Teens interested in studying computer science associate computing with words like "video games," "design," "electronics," "solving problems," and "interesting." The strongest positive driver towards computer science or an openness to a career in computing is "having the power to create and discover new things.
  • Anne Bubnic on 13 Jun 09
     
    "New Image for Computing" recently released a report in their first wave to understand the image of computing among youth. Funded by WGBH and ACM, this report examines both race/ethnicity and sex-based differences in perceptions of computing. What they found was that there is little race/ethnicity-based differences in how youth perceive CS but there are HUGE gender based differences in perception.
1 - 3 of 3
Showing 20▼ items per page