Writing Software and Changing the World
Project Challenge, Spring 2014
Project Challenge is a program in the winter months that brings area high school students to campus on Saturday mornings for 5 weeks to study a course of their choice. For the ninth year, a course is being offered in the Clarkson University Internet Teaching Laboratory (ITL). This year's course is called "Writing Software and Changing the World" and is taught by Clarkson computer science professor Jeanna Matthews .
Some useful links related to the course:
Code.org
Beyond The Hour of Code
Stanford CS 101
Code for quiz
Code for battleship
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Fastest growing occupations
A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science would prepare you for 5 of the top 30!
Money Magazine's Best Jobs in America 2010
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Fastest growing occupations
Money Magazine's Best Jobs
A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science would prepare you for the #1 Best Job
Money Magazine's Best Jobs 2006
What Most Schools Don't Teach
5th Happiest Job and the 9th
Most important skill of 21st century
Why are English majors studying computer science
Why Aren't Schools Teaching More Computer Science?
Top starting salaries
Computer Viruses
SQLzoo.net
