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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration
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I'm still trying to wrap my head around this.Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | November 12, 2014 at 02:03 PM
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Parent teacher conferences last week made for a couple of long nights. I confess though that I enjoy meeting parents and talking about their children. Some interesting...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | November 10, 2014 at 06:33 AM
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I love this meme image. When I tweeted it there was a lot of activity on it so I suspect it resonates with a lot of people. Most people who understand what computer...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | November 6, 2014 at 11:33 AM
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Interesting week last week. We finished the first quarter in school. For me a bit of catch up on grading. Not my favorite thing that. I didn’t blog a lot but one...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | November 3, 2014 at 05:51 AM
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Interesting questions appear on Twitter all the time. Sometimes addressed to individuals and sometimes addressed to the Twitterverse as a whole. One earlier today...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 28, 2014 at 12:55 PM
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I found this image on Facebook last week and it really rang true for me. I experienced both sides of this recently. On one hand I wrote a program on the spur...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 28, 2014 at 08:30 AM
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What a week. I teach at a private school and one of the things we do is have open houses for prospective students and parents. Last week we had two which meantWhy...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 27, 2014 at 06:15 AM
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Recently I found the following image on Facebook. I plan to use it with my students this semester as a starting off point for conversation. This is a perfect...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 23, 2014 at 10:03 AM
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Actually picking any sort of name is important in programming but we can focus on variable names for a bit. The CS Teaching Tips team tweets and posts a lot ofvariable...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 21, 2014 at 11:13 AM
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I found this interesting flowchart for determining where one should eat Thanksgiving. It’s pretty complete which also means it’s complicated. I guess if you know...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 20, 2014 at 12:46 PM
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You know those school weeks with lots of interruptions, strange schedules and little normal routine? Yep, had one last week. I also managed to record a good number...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 20, 2014 at 05:50 AM
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OK so the good news is that I am one of 15 finalists to win 15 Surface Pro's for my favorite school. The winners are chosen by community voting, so please votehttps...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 16, 2014 at 08:09 PM
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You’re at a great conference and you are hearing all sorts of great ideas. It’s exciting! You hear about tools and techniques that are working wonders in the presenter...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 15, 2014 at 10:23 AM
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It was Spirit Week at my school last week. It’s always interesting what students wear when they have really wide latitude – they wear uniforms most days. I also...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 13, 2014 at 06:03 AM
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I tried something new last week with my Honors Programming students. I feel like they need more practice problem solving and writing short bits of code so I sent...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 12, 2014 at 06:42 PM
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I saw this announcement on the SIGCSE mailing list. If you’ve thought about running a computer science summer camp this may be the training you need to get it going...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 9, 2014 at 05:49 AM
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The Equity Committee of the Computer Science Teachers Association is sponsoring a contest to celebrate the many different kinds of faces that we see in the computing...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 8, 2014 at 01:54 PM
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During my first few years I worked at Microsoft the focus of my job was higher education computer science. In that role I visited many computer science departments...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 7, 2014 at 08:40 AM
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Well it’s October already. Things are really starting to roll in my classes. Projects are getting more interesting in my honors programming class which is a good...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 6, 2014 at 05:44 AM
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I suspect that there are a lot of programs and websites available that let teachers enter a class roster and randomly pick out a student name. I know several teachers...Alfred Thompson From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson | October 3, 2014 at 08:58 AM