Category Archives: Joseph Kmoch

CS Education Act introduced June 27, 2013

On June 27, 2013, the Computer Science Education Act was introduced into the US House by a group of bipartisan legislators. Please consider contacting your local House Rep urging him/her to support this bill.  This is DEFINITELY worth your time … Continue reading

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Context-free Content

Recently, I ran into an article in Education Week entitled “The Math Standards and Moving Beyond the Worksheet.”  In it a high school mathematics teacher (Algebra 2 and AP Calculus) described the laminated poster she had in her classroom where … Continue reading

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STEM Hijacked?

I’ve gone to a number of STEM conferences locally and a few nationally.  In nearly all cases, all I’ve ever heard about is engineering.  In fact a local STEM conference I’ve attended for 8 years had a single panel discussion … Continue reading

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Intro

My name is Joe Kmoch from Milwaukee, WI and one of several regular bloggers on the ACM Inroads site. My orientation will be K-12 since I taught math and computer science for 34 years, 28 of those at Washington HS … Continue reading

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