computer science education

Italo Calvino Foresees the Challenge of Using Computers to Analyze Literature

I have been making the case that computer science belongs in English classrooms–in this keynote, this book, and this online…

Why to Approach Coding as a Composition Practice

Listen to my discussion with Dr. Ian O’Byrne on why we have to approach software and coding as a form…

Seymour Papert, a Pioneer of Artificial Intelligence and Kids Coding, Has Died [via Motherboard]

Much of our ed tech scene today is indebted to Papert’s work. “Visionary” is not a word one throws around…

Gradgrind’s is an education blog run by Tom Liam Lynch. A professor in New York City, Tom co-founded Babble Lab, a center for digital humanities pedagogy and research at Pace University, helped establish an international consortium of coding schools for refugees called Room 7, and is launching a nationwide initiative called CS4ELA to explore ways to embed computer science into K-12 English classes. His new collection of essays on education, technology, and teaching English is called Strata and Bones.

computer science education

Arts + Letters

Italo Calvino Foresees the Challenge of Using Computers to Analyze Literature

Literacy

Why to Approach Coding as a Composition Practice

Short

Seymour Papert, a Pioneer of Artificial Intelligence and Kids Coding, Has Died [via Motherboard]

Poet Malachi Byrd on “Intelligence”

Technolo-gee-what-the-heck-is-that?

See the Golden Days of Teacher Preparation

You Can Geolocate Which Indigenous Peoples’ Land You Are Standing On Right Now.

Data Science Confirms that We Are All Watching VERY Different News Channels

Society and Schools Must Do More to Value the Intelligence of Everyday Workers

The Simplest Explanation for How to Integrate Reading and Writing You are Likely Going to Hear Today

Let Monty Python Help You Teach Argumentative Writing

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