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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Critical Thinking
Friday is not the day to talk about thinking. I think a lot of people in general and students in particular are looking to stop thinking right about now. But critical...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
A Show About Computer Programming
One of the things that comes up in conversation when ever getting more students, especially women, interested in computer science comes up is that we need a TV...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Teaching Real Projects Workshop
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From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 14 June 2010
Is school done for the year where you are? Here in the northeast of the US there is another week or two to go. Teachers are finishing up the year, getting their...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Projects That Mean Something
Very often is seems as though teacher tend to assign projects that mean little if anything to any one. It is as if we feel that learning is medicine that only works...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Inspiration
Earlier this week Microsoft announced the winners of the 2010 Windows Phone 7 "Rockstar" Award. Two high school students from the Advanced Technologies Academytheir...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 7 June 2010
I tried to take most of last week off. Well I guess I actually did officially take most of the week off but somehow I spent more time than I should have on email...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
A Rose is a Rose
Let me think out loud hear a little and get some opinions. On what? On how far to go when naming things in programs. let me start at the beginning. The other day...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
New England Innovation Month 2010
June has been designated as New England Innovation month. It was innovation (the company was Digital Equipment) that really caused me to move to New England 30most...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 31 May 2010
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Microsoft at ISTE 2010
Well the schedule for Microsoft sessions and events at ISTE 2010 in Denver is up. And I
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
And here a miracle happens
I was reading a post by Mark Guzdial yesterday (In Praise of Drill and Practice) and was struck by this passage: [
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Getting Ready for ISTE
ISTE is only about a month away now. hard to believe it is so close. SIGCT is out with their annual recommendations for computer science teachers of workshops,...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Blog Changes taking place
You may have noticed a different look to the blog today. Microsoft has migrated us all (those of us who use http://blogs.msdn.com/ to blog to the latest and greatest...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Microsoft Institutes for Education Leaders
IF you have missed the previous Microsoft Institutes for Education Leaders in the past there are a new set of events now scheduled. I expect that more will be added...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 24 May 2010
I pretty much took last week off from blogging. I sort of needed a break and since they were migrating this and many other blogs to a new updated blogging engine...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 24 May 2010
I pretty much took last week off from blogging. I sort of needed a break and since they were migrating this and many other blogs to a new updated blogging engine...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
2010 U.S. Innovative Education Forum!
Do You Innovate? Apply now for the 2010 U.S. Innovative Education Forum! You could be selected to attend events in Washington, DC this summer and Cape Town, South...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson
Interesting Links 17 May 2010
I have quite an eclectic mix of links this week. Some career information, some Windows Phone programming links, Internet safety, school IT information and more....
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson