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Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information from Alfred Thompson

Alfred Thompson's blog about teaching computer science at the K-12 level. Alfred was a high school computer science teacher for 8 years. He has also taught grades K-8 as a computer specialist. He has written several textbooks and project books for teaching Visual Basic in high school and middle school. Alfred is the K-12 Computer Science Academic Relations Manager for Microsoft and is trying to be the Microsoft Education Blogger.

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Links Twittered April 27th 2009
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Posted Monday, April 27, 2009 4:47 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Tablet PCs in the K12 Classroom
I found a bunch of new information and case studies about schools using Tablet PCs across the curriculum and thought I would share it. It's not computer science but since it is technology in the classroom and using technology to teach better I thought Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 29, 2008 10:15 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

OneNote and Students, Networks and the Paperless School
I had two notes from Mike Tholfsen last week. Now Mike is the OneNote Ninja - there is not much about OneNote he doesn't know. But Mike also has a passion for education and where OneNote and education mix (which they do very well) Mike is nothing short Read More...

Posted Monday, January 14, 2008 8:14 AM by Alfred Thompson | 1 Comments

Top Posts From October
Well October was an interesting month. In some cases I was pretty good at predicting which posts would get the most interest and in others I was pretty far off. I did think that the free download book on creating websites that sell would be popular but Read More...

Posted Friday, November 02, 2007 5:10 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Technology For Education
I've noticed a lot of talk about using technology to teach. Not just teaching the technology as a goal of its own but actually using technology to teach better. I think the first thing I noticed recently was Pat Phillip's call for stories about using Read More...

Posted Thursday, November 01, 2007 5:00 AM by Alfred Thompson | 2 Comments

Tablet PC Tips on Video
The Tablet PC Education blog points out that Jim Vanides has created some videos to show instructors how to get more out of their Tablet PCs. SO far there are three in his series: How to use ink to annotate PowerPoint slides - did you know you could do Read More...

Posted Monday, October 29, 2007 3:47 AM by Alfred Thompson | 3 Comments

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