Computer Science was prominent in a discussion on national news program PBS Newshour last evening (2012-04-26). Judy Woodruff interviewed Dr. Maria Klawe, president of Harvey Mudd College. Dr. Klawe’s initial point is “..we get very few young women going into computer science and physics and areas of engineering. And we even know the reason why […]
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The KalamazooX Conference, for advancing the “soft” skills of programmer-developers, was held Saturday, April 30, 2011, in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan. This was the third year for the conference; I attended this year and the first year. Although I am not directly in the target group, I am a developer of developers as a […] Four related, yet distinct, areas of technology in education are information technology, educational technology, information literacy, and computer science. Information technology (IT) includes network and servers and computer hardware and software maintenance and repair. Educational technology applies technologies and methods to improve teaching and student learning. Information literacy is “the ability to know when there […] | |||||