Building the Future: Why Computer Science is for Everyone

Have you ever wondered how actors memorize their lines? Shakespeare wrote a whopping 1,506 lines for the part of Hamlet—11,735 words in total. For perspective, that’s like trying to memorize every word in a 17-page essay, single spaced. Memorization...

Each individual has a unique way of learning that they must discover on their own. However, as educators, there are four categories of learning styles to keep in mind when developing a class or study plan for a student. The four main learning styles are...

Every student, no matter their learning difficulties, has unique needs in order to effectively gain new skills and knowledge. This post aims to give some suggestions based on my own lived experience in multiple different education systems and through...

IntroductionAlgebra is often thought of as a complex field of mathematics full of abstract symbols and equations. However, it is the backbone of modern science, technology, engineering and even finance. In this blog post, we'll delve into what makes algebra...

After completing my Bachelor's degree in Political Science and taking some time away from school to gain some working experience, I found myself returning to University life to complete my graduate degree. Because I was not new to academia, I was more...

Understanding Internet Security and Cyber Safety  In today's interconnected world, internet security and cyber safety are essential for both individuals and businesses. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, understanding the basics...

As a young child, the world around us is filled with endless possibilities and untapped potential. For some, this curiosity manifests itself in the form of creative play, where everyday objects become tools for innovation and imagination. Such was the...

In each of my introductory college courses, the thing I hear the most from my students on the first day is: “I’m not that great a writer, so I’m really nervous for this class.” I understand their apprehension. My intro-level classes are either...

You might not think that putting a plate of cookies on top of your car is the best place for a ten minute car ride across town.  However, from a physics point of view, there is...