Tech-Based Teaching: Computational Thinking in the Classroom

Collaborate and share experiences, tools, and ideas on implementing computational thinking and edtech in the classroom. By and for teachers, students, and learners in collaboration with Wolfram Research.

Educational Technology Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

There are plenty of scary things in the world, but educational technology doesn’t have to be one of them. 👻

Oct 31

Accessing Monarch Biodiversity Data with Wolfram Language Functions

As monarch butterflies continue their fall migration, see how the Wolfram Language can help you become a citizen scientist!

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Oct 3

The Student’s Guide to Wolfram

So… you got a Wolfram student license? Welcome!

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Sep 5

Links for Back-to-School Success

School is starting, or has just started, in much of the United States. How can teachers be more successful in the new year?

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Aug 22

From Learning to Leading: A Chemist’s Guide to Wolfram Technologies

Notebooks, demos, training and so much more! There are so many chemistry resources available with Wolfram Technologies!

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Aug 1

Link Roundup: Media Literacy

Media — it’s inescapable. Heck, you’re engaging with media just by reading this blog post. How can you teach students about media literacy?

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Jul 11

Prepare to Be a Professional: A Wolfram Guide for Postgraduates and More

It’s a beautiful spring day. Your robe and cap are a little itchy, but you don’t mind. But what comes next? Experts have some advice.

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Jun 13

Unlock Innovative Problem-Solving Skills with Creative Computation

Looking to improve your computer skills this summer? Check out this PD opportunity from Wolfram Research on Creative Computation!

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May 23

Computational Thinking outside the Classroom (or Just Outside)

Computational thinking: sounds like something done only in school or at work, right? Not necessarily.

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May 9

Hypergeometric Functions: From Euler to Appell and Beyond

Hypergeometric series are an important part of math and physics.

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Apr 25

Link Roundup: Poetry and Math

Happy National Poetry Month! Check out these resources on the connections between poetry and math, and how they might reach your classroom.

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Apr 4

The Art of Connecting the Dots with the Wolfram Language

Connect the dots with these Wolfram Language functions.

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Mar 14

Eclipse Science across Millennia (and in Your Classroom)

During a total solar eclipse — for those lucky enough to be in the path of totality — the Sun darkens, ringed by a halo of light.

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Feb 29

Should I Eat That? Food Safety with the Wolfram Language

Food safety is important! Explore what you should (and shouldn’t) eat using the Wolfram Language.

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Jan 25

Link Roundup: Digital Citizenship

Students today learn in a world where education is digital. How can they best be citizens in this digital world?

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Jan 11

A Year in Review: New from Wolfram Media in 2023

Looking for books to supercharge your 2024? Check out this overview of books published in 2023 on ChatGPT, new science, data and more!

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Dec 28, 2023

Taking the Cerne Abbas Walk: From Conceptual Art to Computational Art

Walk along the path to recreating “Cerne Abbas Walk,” step by computational step.

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Dec 14, 2023

Link Roundup: Better Professional Development

Technology pivots every month. Research uncovers more effective learning strategies. How do you keep up?

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Nov 30, 2023

Nutrients by the Numbers: Food and Nutrition Statistics with Wolfram Language

Hungry for data, or just hungry? See how the Wolfram Language can analyze nutrition.

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Nov 16, 2023

NaNoWriMo Prompts with Code and Close Reading

As the calendar nears its end, a familiar event rolls around — one filled with anticipation, joy and frustration. Let’s write and code.

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Nov 2, 2023

Change Your Perspective on the History of Mathematics with These Eight Learning Journeys

The History of Mathematics teaches the broad history of mathematics through virtual exhibits. Here’s part of what you can learn.

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Oct 12, 2023

Link Roundup: Writing and Talking about Math in the Classroom

Math can be more than numbers. It’s letters, words, sentences. It’s spoken aloud in talks and epiphanized in pattern matching.

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Sep 28, 2023

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