President Obama earlier this year announced a new initiative, “Computer Science for All,” to empower a generation of American students with the computing skills they need to thrive in a digital ...

Last week I wrote about the birthday of the world’s first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace. Before she came up with the world’s first computer program (conceptually, at least), Lovelace was ...

Each of the concentrations has specific requirements. All Mathematics majors must demonstrate proficiency in calculus, linear algebra, multivariable calculus, computer programming, and writing. The ...

For math teachers, a natural question arises: “What is the value of computer programming in my classroom?” The reality is that one doesn’t come before the other. Programming directly supports some of ...

Anyway, there are five prongs to becoming an expert in computer programming. I'm not going to condescend to you, and I'm not going to suggest anything I haven't done myself.

Today, only 2% of students study computer programming. If we triple that to 6%, we'd close the gap between students and jobs, driving $500 billion in economic value to our country.

That experience, Iverson said, sticks in his mind as a perfect example of the problem with math and computer science education in America, a problem perhaps never more evident than on May 24, when ...

Erma Pruett, a second-grade teacher at Kleberg Elementary School, watched Jaelonn Cox solve math problems on a computer, part of the Reasoning Mind program at the school. Erma Pruett, a second ...

This course will introduce basic programming concepts using MATLAB as the programming environment. Topics include an introduction to MATLAB, array manipulation, graphics, script files, ... MATH 1310 ...

Thomas E. Kurtz, a mathematician and inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to operate early computers and eventually propelled generations ...