Why is Computer Science Education Important?
Computer science education is important for preparing students for the future of work. By teaching students about computer science, schools work to fill an inadequate pipeline of computer science graduates and workers, build...
When Should Children Start Learning Keyboarding?
When parents or grandparents say that their children or grandchildren can use technology better than they can, they’re usually only half joking. After all, it seems children of nearly any age can quickly...
Computer Science Education Gains Momentum, Experts Agree
On October 6, 2022, Learning.com sponsored the EdWeek webinar, “Computer Science Education Movement Gathers Momentum – How Should Schools React.” Computer science has been a topic near and dear to what we do at Learning.com...
Online Safety for Students: Where to Begin
So, you’re in charge of putting together an online safety curriculum for students. If you’re overwhelmed, it’s no wonder why; online safety is a broad and important curriculum...
The Art of Sub Planning
Anyone who has been a substitute teacher knows the moment of panic when you are asked to sub last-minute. Emergency substitutes have a special kind of super-power. My go-to was always printed activity sheets...
A Strong Workplace Data Culture Starts in the Classroom
Data literacy is a big buzzword these days. Corporate boardrooms are doubling down on digital transformation, data science is still one of the fastest growing career paths, and school districts are demanding more data...