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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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Interesting Links October 12 2009
Well here it is Columbus Day and my home wi-fi is dead – long story. So I drove to the library to use their wi-fi. And they are closed. Closed on a holiday? I guess it make some sense. Fortunately the wi-fi reaches the parking lot and so I sit here working Read More...

Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 10:44 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Can we talk? Learning, Conversations and Networking
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Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:20 AM by Alfred Thompson | 1 Comments

Interesting Links August 18 2009
I hope I’m not the only one who sometimes pre-judges a link based on how sent it to them. I know better but still when I first viewed this link to a video about ordering pizza in the future I thought to myself “This is a polemic against Obama, the Democrats Read More...

Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2009 4:47 AM by Alfred Thompson | 2 Comments

A Couple of Links August 11 2009
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Posted Tuesday, August 11, 2009 9:37 AM by Alfred Thompson | 1 Comments

Figuring Out What Will Get Attention
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Posted Friday, July 31, 2009 2:10 AM by Alfred Thompson | 2 Comments

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Teacher Web Sites
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Posted Wednesday, July 29, 2009 5:29 PM by Alfred Thompson | 9 Comments

Interesting Links July 27th 2009
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Posted Monday, July 27, 2009 3:19 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Computer Science Teachers and Web 2.0
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Posted Friday, July 17, 2009 1:51 PM by Alfred Thompson | 2 Comments

Blog Reviews – Thinking About Computer Science Education
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Posted Wednesday, July 08, 2009 5:32 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Blog Reviews - Organizations
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Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2009 5:27 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Blog Reviews – Begin Game Programming & Teaching CS to Kids
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Posted Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:10 PM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Useful Links Twittered June 1 2009
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Posted Monday, June 01, 2009 8:54 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Interesting Links May 18 2009
One of the things looking back on a list of links that I have Twittered shows me is that I have been getting information from a wide range of people. Some are from industry people especially Microsoft people and some are from educators. Others are from Read More...

Posted Monday, May 18, 2009 5:09 AM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

Interesting Links May 4th 2009
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Posted Monday, May 04, 2009 5:42 AM by Alfred Thompson | 2 Comments

Microsoft’s Student TV
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Posted Wednesday, April 22, 2009 7:43 PM by Alfred Thompson | 0 Comments

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