With a severe shortage of college-trained IT workers across the U.S., what’s it going to take to get more students to pursue computer science studies? Two researchers think they have an answer: ...
In the United States, computer science literacy is low considering how important computers have become in so many aspects of life and across numerous industries. A recent push saw one organization ...
Amber Manry has collected a stack of notes that she received from school children about her cartoon called Bitcubs. A handwritten note penned by one child says: “I can teach my dad what coding is, ...
EVANSTON, Ill. --- A new $2.7 million, three-year grant from the John Templeton Foundation will support a one-of-a-kind project called Wordovators. Wordovators will combine mathematical modeling with ...
Playful software didn’t begin with the invention of iPhone apps — it’s been going strong ever since computers and programming were invented more than half a century ago. A new exhibition at Bristol’s ...
KALAMAZOO, MI -- Many schools have all-star athletes. The Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center has all-star coders. Shannon Houtrouw, a computer science teacher at the enrichment center, has been ...
Pick a lane. I don't know, only you can say what is fun for you. I found LISP incredibly appealing once I understood how it worked, way back in university. Same goes for Haskell (except I still don't ...
You’d think that the most popular event at a computer science playground might involve putting a computer together. But for Cambridge Public School’s Computer Science Playground, the honor of most ...
At The Renaissance at Coeur d’Alene senior-living facility, residents are using an innovative computer program to play games, video chat with family, take virtual bicycle rides or fly an airplane with ...