What does navigating the New York City subway have to do with teaching computer science? More than most teachers might at first suspect. Like coding, analog maps of the subway can be used to teach ...

CU Boulder computer science Professor Alexander Repenning remembers one of the key moments that affirmed his choice to study computational thinking, a relatively new field of research into the mental ...

Computational thinking is increasingly recognised as a fundamental approach to problem solving that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. It involves organising complex challenges into ...

At Indian Prairie School District (IPSD), located just west of Chicago, one of the crucial alignment points—a “north star,” if you will—for the district’s 35 schools is its Portrait of a Graduate ...

A programme in the Netherlands to support primary schools in providing computational thinking and programming, developed with financial support from Google, is well on schedule. The DigiLeerKracht ...

Computational thinking and the tools of machine learning will soon be as fundamental as math competence. As every MIT faculty member knows, the best way to find the path to the future is to follow our ...

Society now demands individuals have computer skills to be successful. Therefore, it is imperative that teachers find ways to integrate computational thinking into the classroom. While teachers have ...

Computational Biology sits at the intersection of two of the most rapidly advancing fields in modern science: Biology and Computer Science. CU Boulder's interdisciplinary faculty include world-class ...