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Peter Beens

There Is More To Computing Than Computer Science - Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts ... - 1 views

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    Last week Doug Peterson pointed me to an article called "Let's not call it computer science if we really mean computer programming." My initial reaction was "Let's not call it computer programming if we really mean software engineering."  Really the author was talking more about the difference between CS and SE than much else.The ACM has a great Computing Careers web site which lists a number of computing fields and degrees. I recommend this series to teachers and guidance councilors all the time. They list five different degree paths:
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    Last week Doug Peterson pointed me to an article called "Let's not call it computer science if we really mean computer programming." My initial reaction was "Let's not call it computer programming if we really mean software engineering."  Really the author was talking more about the difference between CS and SE than much else.The ACM has a great Computing Careers web site which lists a number of computing fields and degrees. I recommend this series to teachers and guidance councilors all the time. They list five different degree paths:
tech vedic

5 simple tips to save computer repair bill? - 0 views

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    Computer repair is a common chapter, though not of the common interest. You could have experienced computer problems - hardware or software related. Sometimes, easy to fix with just a restart, while at other occasions seeking expert's hand might have become essential. Lucky in case, system was in-warranty, otherwise, computer repair charges might have given a jolt. Techvedic, your friendly online computer support vendor, narrates 5 simple tips to save or reduce computer repair bill.
Doug Peterson

Computer Science Collaboration Project - 1 views

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    Please provide the following information to register for "CSTA: Services and Resources to Engage Youth in Computer Science". CSTA is the Computer Science Teachers Association, a membership organization of 10,000 educators, institutions, and companies dedicated to supporting and promoting the teaching of computer science and other computing disciplines in K-12. This webinar will focus on services that CSTA provides for formal and informal educators and the free resources it provides for helping young people, their families, and their educational community better understand the computing disciplines and the world of opportunities they provide.
Doug Peterson

CS Connections from the University of Michigan - 1 views

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    Do you need resources to introduce your high school students to the field of computer science? Would you like to more fully integrate principles of computing and computational thinking into your classroom? The University of Michigan's CS4HS workshop is designed to support the activities of computer science teachers and to establish a dialog about the focus and requirements of collegiate CS programs, so that high school students can be better prepared for a future in computer science.
Doug Peterson

Computer Science Education Act - Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information fr... - 0 views

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    U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) today introduced the Computer Science Education Act, which will help prepare Americans for the more than 1.5 million high-wage computing jobs that are expected to be created in the U.S. by 2018. The bill will help states to increase and strengthen their computer science offerings in K-12 education.
Doug Peterson

Books for Computer Science Students - Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Informati... - 0 views

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    Ever since I was told about a list of Movies for Computer Science Students and wrote some comments about that list I have been thinking book. Fiction books. Novels that tell stories that involve computer science and the sorts of issues of privacy, philosophy, ethics and social change that computers make in our society.
Doug Peterson

Why IT Companies Are Still Looking For Computer Software Developers? - Spinx Web Design... - 1 views

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    Today numbers of companies are growing in the IT business because of increasing demand of IT and software solutions for industries. So it has increased the need of professional computer software developers who have deep knowledge of software development and expertise in computer software development. As a result of a local shortage of skilled home ability or other factors, most of IT companies are looking for offshore computer software developers who are able to develop the perfect software or software application with the right kinds of software development abilities.
Peter Beens

Computing Degrees & Careers - 0 views

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    Welcome! In all likelihood, you have come to this site to find out more about the exciting field of computing. The goal of this web site is to provide additional details that will help you prepare for a career in this area. In particular, we hope this site can help you decide how to develop the skills you need to be successful in a computing career - a journey that ordinarily begins with an undergraduate degree in a computing-related discipline. To find out more about the world of computing, click on the links at the left of this page.
Peter Beens

Computer Science Unplugged - 0 views

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    Computer Science Unplugged is a series of learning activities that reveals a little-known secret: Computer Science isn't really about computers at all! CS Unplugged provides an extensive collection of free resources that teach principles of Computer Science such as binary numbers, algorithms and data compression through engaging games and puzzles that use cards, string, crayons and lots of running around.
tech vedic

A lesson on computer mouse tips - 0 views

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    A computer mouse, though losing its charm in the limelight of touch-based user-interface, remains as the most useful input device for the majority of computer fraternity. But most of the times, people are oblivious of the fact. Discover the true potential of computer mouse with Techvedic.
Doug Peterson

Computer Science in schools is changing, with the help of business and industry - Micro... - 0 views

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    As children are surrounded by technology more than ever, the way computers are taught will need to change. This was reflected in a recent government announcement by Michael Gove around reforming and updating the computer science curriculum.
Doug Peterson

Computing In The Core - 0 views

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    Computing in the Core is a non-partisan advocacy coalition of associations, corporations, scientific societies, and other non-profits seeking to elevate the national profile of computer science education in K-12 within the US and work toward ensuring that computer science is one of the core academic subjects in K-12 education.
Doug Peterson

Top ten computer science teaching resources | Teacher Network Blog | Guardian Professional - 2 views

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    Top ten computer science teaching resources A pioneering head of ICT shares some fantastic routes into teaching children code and computing
Doug Peterson

The Evil that Spyware Can Do | Regillo Consulting Group - 0 views

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    Spyware usually refers to software that is created with the sole purpose of taking partial or complete control of a person's computer without the permission of the owner of the computer. What spyware does is that it uses the resources in your computer to report certain information to someone else that you do not know. Simply put spyware spies on you and on your computer.
Peter Beens

Education Week: Educators, Innovators Call for Earlier Introduction to Computer Science - 0 views

  • By Bobby Kerlik, The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, (MCT) Printer-Friendly Email Article Reprints Comments Tweet Like Liked Producing computer scientists and engineers to fill the demand from domestic companies should be a national priority, said Jeannette Wing, head of the computer science department at Carnegie Mellon University.
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    Producing computer scientists and engineers to fill the demand from domestic companies should be a national priority, said Jeannette Wing, head of the computer science department at Carnegie Mellon University.
Doug Peterson

Top ten computer science teaching resources | Teacher Network Blog | Guardian Professional - 1 views

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    Top ten computer science teaching resources A pioneering head of ICT shares some fantastic routes into teaching children code and computing
Peter Beens

CSEDWeek.org - 0 views

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    Computer science education prepares students for the engaging and high-paying computing careers that are being created every day. Hundreds of thousands will be created in the next decade. In fact, the current pipeline of computing graduates will fill only 52 percent of the projected over 1.4 million job openings in computing by 2018. Get ready for the future!
Doug Peterson

Computing in schools: teaching the next generation of computer scientists | Teacher Net... - 2 views

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    "To inspire the next generation of [Tim Berners-Lee]s and Ada Lovelaces, we need to excite children about the art, as well as the science, of computing"
Peter Beens

Computer Science Circles | 01000011 01010011 01000011 - 2 views

  • This website teaches computer programming
  • A computer program is a series of instructions, written in words, numbers and symbols
  • We have chosen to teach Python since it is both simple enough for beginners and powerful enough to be used by modern companies
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    This website teaches computer programming. This skill is very useful: with programming you can automate computer tasks, make art and music, interpret and analyze survey results, build tools for other people, create custom websites, write games, examine genetic data, connect people with each other, and the list goes on and on.
Peter Beens

Google to fund British computer science teachers | Education | News | PC Pro - 0 views

  • Google has said it will cough up funds to train computer science teachers.
  • the funding would be handed to the charity Teach First, to put 100 recent graduates through a six-week training course and give them equipment - including the Raspberry Pi - before sending them into schools to teach.
  • "While not every child is going to become a programmer, those with aptitude shouldn't be denied the chance."
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    Google has said it will cough up funds to train (British) computer science teachers.
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