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Using A Computer Science-Based Board Game To Develop Preschoolers' Mathematics, Ryan Andrew Nivens, Rosemary Geiken Jul 2016

Using A Computer Science-Based Board Game To Develop Preschoolers' Mathematics, Ryan Andrew Nivens, Rosemary Geiken

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There is a critical need to teach computer science (CS) in order to assure that our nation remains competitive globally [6]. CS is a new basic skill necessary for economic opportunity [6] but is rarely taught before age 6 and only using electronic devices [1]. This presents a challenge for those concerned with “screen time” inherent in electronic devices [2] and for children in poverty with little access to electronic devices [3]. Coding, creating a series of commands that a computer carries out, is a component of CS and can be introduced as early as preschool age and results in …


Business Literacy For The Computer Science Professional, Greg L. Lowhorn, Anthony Pittarese Jan 2008

Business Literacy For The Computer Science Professional, Greg L. Lowhorn, Anthony Pittarese

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Excerpt: Business literacy is becoming more popular among business practitioners in multiple fields, including accounting, finance, human resources, training and development, leadership, health care, and other disciplines. However, little attention has been paid to business literacy for the computing professional in the literature.