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Vieyra, Rebecca; Himmelsbach, Joshua – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2022
This study explored teachers' conceptualizations of integrated computational modeling in secondary physics by exposing twelve experienced physics teachers to programming and then analyzing interview responses. Responses revealed that teachers fell along a spectrum of disciplinary boundary-stretching mentalities. This paper presents a preliminary…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Physics, Teaching Methods, Computation
Andrea Beesley; Jared Boyce; Patrik Lundh; Carol Tate; Mindy Hsiao; Elise Levin-Guracar – SRI Education, a Division of SRI International, 2022
This memo includes results of data collection from the second cohort of Collaborative Partnership to Teach Mathematical Reasoning Through Computer Programming (CPR2) teachers from classroom implementation of CPR2 in fall 2021. Findings are included for the student pre-assessment, Student Computer Science Attitude Survey, and Learning Mathematics…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Middle School Mathematics, Computer Science Education, Programming
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Silcock, Sandra; Mackenzie, Helen – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2018
We are co-teachers at Rototuna Junior High School with expertise in music and digital technologies respectively. We share our experiences of using digital-game development as the context for our integrated learning module called Sound Bytes. We hope to inspire other teachers to develop their own innovative and integrated curriculum design and…
Descriptors: Junior High School Teachers, Junior High School Students, Music Education, Educational Games
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Biddy, Quentin; Chakarov, Alexandra Gendreau; Bush, Jeffrey; Elliott, Colin Hennessy; Jacobs, Jennifer; Recker, Mimi; Sumner, Tamara; Penuel, William – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2021
This article describes a professional development (PD) model, the CT-Integration Cycle, that supports teachers in learning to integrate computational thinking (CT) and computer science principles into their middle school science and STEM instruction. The PD model outlined here includes collaborative design (codesign; Voogt et al., 2015) of…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teacher Workshops, Summer Programs, Teacher Collaboration
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Magerko, Brian; Freeman, Jason; McKlin, Tom; Reilly, Mike; Livingston, Elise; McCoid, Scott; Crews-Brown, Andrea – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2016
This article presents EarSketch, a learning environment that combines computer programming with sample-based music production to create a computational remixing environment for learning introductory computing concepts. EarSketch has been employed in both formal and informal settings, yielding significant positive results in student content…
Descriptors: Art Education, STEM Education, Computer Science Education, Disproportionate Representation
Harter, Christi – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers (J1), 2011
In order to improve the quality of technology instruction, the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Business Department in the Spokane Public School district has aligned its Computer Applications (CA) course to the district's ninth-grade Springboard (Language Arts) curriculum, Algebra I curriculum, and the Culminating Project (senior project)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, State Standards, Educational Change, Vocational Education
Ashby, Nicole, Ed. – US Department of Education, 2007
"The Achiever" is a monthly publication for parents and community leaders from the Office of Communications and Outreach, U.S. Department of Education. This issue contains the following articles: (1) Spellings, Education Community Discuss President's Agenda; (2) Arts Integration at Oklahoma School Provides Multiple Paths for Learning;…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Summer Programs, Community Leaders, Charter Schools