61 Pittsburgh-area teachers traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to code, debug, and gear up to teach computer science this coming fall

In Pittsburgh and across the world, Mark Stehlik is sharing a lifetime of computer science teaching experience with a new generation

Computer Scientists are in high demand, but are students prepared for the workforce? In Pennsylvania, computer science coursework can now count toward either math or science graduation requirements.

Technology is changing faster than many of us can blink. But the need for a grounding in computational thinking is here to stay.

When it comes to teens and technology, social media researcher danah boyd thinks parents and educators should nix the anxiety and embrace the possibility.

Move over, Sochi. The biggest event this week is Digital Learning Day—24 hours devoted to incorporating new, meaningful technology into classrooms and libraries.

Last week’s Hour of Code was designed to give millions of US students who have never taken computer science their first taste of programming. The Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy took it one step further by putting high school students in the teaching role.

In Pittsburgh’s East End, building a new generation of technology entrepreneurs.

What does it take for today’s students to succeed? What is it exactly that makes some learners so self-directed, while others lack motivation? Pittsburgh students let us in on what keeps them engaged, and why it’s not all about grades.

Is programming the new literacy? Should we be doing more to promote computer science education, both in and out of school?

Ready your submissions- the DML2013 proposal deadline is coming up on November 6, 2012!

Resuscitating computer science in the high school classroom, engineers from major tech firms are volunteering their time to teach tomorrow's technologists.

Seema Patel and Patrick Mittereder joined K+C Network members today for a luncheon of learning at The Children's Home & Lemieux Family Center to discuss information from the Sandbox Summit

Spark, K+C Network members joined for lunch and learning at the AIU to discuss STEAM learning and it's implications for Pittsburgh area schools.

Norton Gusky reflects on his experiences at Scratch@MIT 2012, a four day Scratch conference in Cambridge, MA.

Click! Spy School engages middle school girls ages 10–14 to become “agents-in-training” as they explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).