Retired high school CS teacher, Education blogger, author, CS education activist, speaker, husband & father of teachers - Tweets my own
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Computer Science Teacher: Talking Artificial Intelligence With Richard Crane of MILL5 blog.acthompson.net/2026/03/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: Computer Programming or Software Development blog.acthompson.net/2026/03/โฆ Drawing a distinction between computer programming and software development and what it means for K12 computer science education.
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Computer Science Teacher: Selling AI Before Itโs Time blog.acthompson.net/2026/03/โฆ
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Your high school computer science seniors could win thousands of dollars in scholarship money through the @TheOfficialACM /CSTA Cutler-Bell prize.
Applications close March 15, 2026. Learn more at hubs.ly/Q0440LTL0
ALT A previous winner presents his award while standing with CSTAโs executive director and the board chair. Text reads: Encourage Your Students to Apply to the ACM/CSTA Cutler-Bell Prize in High School Computing.
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Computer Science Teacher: Who Is Driving Changes to Computer Science Education blog.acthompson.net/2026/02/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: AI Tutors and the Human Connection blog.acthompson.net/2026/02/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: Reminiscing - When Computers Had Lights blog.acthompson.net/2026/02/โฆ
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Computational thinking isn't just for CS teachersโit's a foundational skill for ALL educators. Discover why computational thinking is essential for preservice teacher education: hubs.ly/Q03_f12S0
ALT Training for Tomorrow: How Computational Thinking Enhances Preservice Teaching Practice, Written by Quiana Bannerman
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Computer Science Teacher: CS Teacher Improvement Through Observation blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: Are AI Code Assistants Getting Better or Worse blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ Does the term "garbage in, garbage out" ring any bells?
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Computer Science Teacher: RotWordsโString Manipulation Project Finding interesting project ideas. And discussion topics. blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: Dice As a Design Problem blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ
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Development Tools are Out of Reach for Classrooms #computereducation #cs... youtube.com/shorts/eHUJYAQk2โฆ via @YouTube
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Computer Science Teacher: Funding for CS Educational Tools blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: Binary MathโSubtracting by Adding blog.acthompson.net/2026/01/โฆ
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98% of Developers can't program a computer hal2020.com/2026/01/01/98-ofโฆ
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Computer Science Teacher: AI Written Code and Making Assumptions blog.acthompson.net/2025/12/โฆ
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Join us tomorrow afternoon for the official release of the 2025 CS Teacher Landscape Surveyโa comprehensive look at the current state of computer science education across K-12 schools, told through the voices and experiences of CS teachers nationwide.
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ALT The 2025 CS Teacher Landscape Survey: Empowering Advocacy Through Teacher Voices. Dec. 10, 2025, 3โ4 p.m. CT
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Computer Science Teacher: Computer Science Education Week Greeting Cards blog.acthompson.net/2025/12/โฆ
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An interesting post that has me thinking. blog.acthompson.net/2025/12/โฆ
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Dr. Tamara Nelson-Fromm defends her dissertation: What Debugging Looks like in Alternativeย Endpoints computinged.wordpress.com/20โฆ
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