by Lcom Team | Oct 1, 2024 | Blogs
Today, where much of our communication takes place online, teaching students the importance of respect and courtesy in their digital interactions is critical for their productive and ethical contribution to the digital world, as well as supporting their own online...
by Lcom Team | Sep 17, 2024 | Blogs
Texas is becoming a hub for high-demand industries such as technology, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. These sectors are increasingly reliant on advanced digital literacy and technology skills, making it important that the state’s educational systems prepare...
by Lcom Team | Sep 3, 2024 | Blogs
Understanding the basics of computer science is no longer optional for students to be future-ready, as the world becomes increasingly reliant on digital technologies not only for careers, but for everyday life. Computer fundamentals provide the skills and knowledge...
by Lcom Team | Aug 27, 2024 | Blogs
Recent discussions in education emphasize the importance of teaching students to think like computer programmers. Computational thinking involves problem-solving skills such as decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction and algorithm design. Educators are...
by Lcom Team | Aug 24, 2024 | Blogs
Computational thinking is a problem-solving process that involves various techniques and thought processes borrowed from computer science. It includes skills such as decomposition, pattern recognition, abstraction and algorithmic thinking, enabling individuals to...
by Lcom Team | Aug 22, 2024 | Blogs
The rapidly evolving technological landscape means students must develop robust digital skills to thrive in future careers. Texas recognizes this through its substantial educational framework, the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Technology Applications...
by Lcom Team | Aug 19, 2024 | Blogs
For many people, “algorithmic thinking” conjures visions of a Good Will Hunting whiteboard with extensive equations and symbols long forgotten in our educational memory. For others familiar with coding curriculum, it’s an important step in the computer programming...
by Kamala Wymore | Aug 15, 2024 | Blogs
Implementing a digital curriculum might seem overwhelming, but with the right strategy and teamwork, you can ensure a smooth and successful rollout. Here’s how to get started: 1. Assess Your Current Situation Begin by evaluating your district’s technology...
by Kelli Erwin | Aug 13, 2024 | Blogs
The teaching and learning process can be magical for educators and students alike. However, creating an effective learning environment requires purposeful planning, an understanding of educational theories, and mastery of digital tools. Let’s explore how to...
by Lcom Team | Jul 31, 2024 | Blogs
The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) framework details the educational standards in the state of Texas, providing a comprehensive outline of what students are expected to learn from kindergarten through 12th grade. This framework is essential not only for...
