Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Curriculum - Computer Science Principles

Here is a structured curriculum for a Computer Science Principles course designed for grades 10-12 in New York State, running for 160 school days. This version integrates

Friday, September 26, 2025

Ditch Microsoft Office and Save Money with LibreOffice

 

Microsoft Office is a popular office suite, but it can be expensive, especially if you need to purchase multiple licenses for your family or business. LibreOffice is a free and open-source office suite that is compatible with Microsoft Office files. It offers all the same features as Microsoft Office, but without the high price tag.

Monday, September 22, 2025

Curriculum - Introduction to Engineering Design

 

Here is a student-centered curriculum for a full-year high school course titled "Introduction to Engineering Design", tailored for grades 10–12 in New York State. It integrates:

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Computer Troubleshooting for Everyone: A Beginner's Guide






As someone who has dealt with technical issues, I have faced many computer meltdowns. For clarity, I am referring to moments when the screen freezes, the internet stops working, or the printer suffers from a paper jam. Many people have come across this

Sunday, December 29, 2024

A Good Programming Language for Middle and High School Students

On a previous post, we discussed that kids should take up coding. On that post, we see that there are positive outcomes to learning how to program, such as developing logic and reasoning. The one thing that was not mentioned was the

Friday, October 6, 2023

10 Must-Have Computer Skills Every Person Should Master!

Hello there, tech wizards! Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of computers? From coding to digital artistry, the digital realm is your oyster, and we've got the pearls of wisdom to guide you. Let's embark on this electrifying journey as we uncover the

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Code Your Way to Adventure: Why Kids Should Learn to Program

As technology continues to advance and become more integrated into our daily lives, it is more important than ever for kids to learn about coding. Coding, also known as programming, is the

Monday, January 9, 2023

The Dangers of Online Chatting and Social Media

 

Online chatting has become an increasingly popular means of communication in recent years, with platforms such as Skype, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger allowing people to connect and communicate in real-time from anywhere in the world. While online chatting can be

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Computer Degree vs Computer Certifications


We have all heard the same old rhetoric when it comes to the debate of which is better: a computer degree or computer certification? Truth be told

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Technical Training in Vocational Public Schools

Computers are everywhere: waiting for us to enter them...waiting to enter us. Be them Desktop, Laptop, Netbook, Tablet, or Smartphone, computers have changed the way we do business and socially interact with others. The wonderful thing about them is that