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Read Best Practices for Online Engagement in Elementary CS
Practical tips & strategies you can use TOMORROW to help you be successful in your online engagement for Elementary CS!...
Read Opening & Welcome with The Heart of Teaching with Charity Freeman
Charity Freeman will challenge CS K12 educators to reconnect with the heart of teaching as means to achieve equity in...
Read Crowdsourcing Multiple Choice Questions for Computing
When assessing students’ learning in computing, one approach is to ask questions and use students’ answers to judge what they’ve...
Read Creativity in the K–12 Computing Classroom
Learning to program can be exciting, engaging, and empowering. This Birds of a Feather session is for educators who want...
Read Creating Innovators: Cultivating Curiosity, Creativity, and Tenacity
Imagine: a classroom of 30 students, each working on their own, individual (or sometimes paired) project for a real world...
Read Congressional App Challenge
The Congressional App Challenge’s mission is to inspire, include, and innovate efforts around STEM, coding, and computer science education. Each...
Read Community Feedback on CSTA / ISTE Educator Standards
CSTA and ISTE have launched an initiative to revise CS standards. The goals for these Standards for CS Educators are...
Read Bootstrap Data Science: Using Data to Answer Questions that Matter
All students are data scientists; they just don’t know it yet! “Who is the best quarterback of all time?” “Do...
Read Collaborative Computing in Elementary Grades
How do we teach computational thinking and programming to elementary students? Especially if we have a small budget! In this...
Read CodeSnaps: Reducing Barriers to K-12 CS Education
Demand for K-12 computer science education is rising rapidly and many schools are struggling to meet this demand. Administrators point...
Read CMU CS Academy
CMU CS Academy is a project in Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science that is developing a world-class, online,...
Read Building Student CAPACiTY thru Culturally Authentic Computational Thinking
CAPACiTY (Culturally Authentic Practice to Advance Computational Thinking in Youth) is a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored year-long course that...
Read Building a Cyber Center for Excellence
In this session, participants will experience what it takes to build a quality program in Information Technology through one of...
Read Arizona Computer Science – from Standards to Implementation
This session will provide attendees with an overview of the background and development of the AZ CS Standards that were adopted...
Read Code ‘n Play: Making Music with Sonic Pi
After a year like this, teachers deserve some time to just play. Join us for this CS House Party where...
Read Code ‘n Play: Machine Learning for Kids
After a year like this, teachers deserve some time to just play. Join us for this CS House Party where...
Read Examining CS Education from the Teacher’s Lens: Results of a National Study
What are the recommendations to support K-12 CS teachers in building equity and inclusivity in their classrooms? The Kapor Center...
Read Quality Quizzes for Quick Feedback (Session 2 of 3)
This session is designed to deepen teachers’ understanding of how to adapt and use formative assessment in K-12 computer science...
Read The Intersection of Math and CS – Combining Geometry and Coding
Mathematics is a field that can be seen everywhere in the “real” world. Our students (and teachers) experience the daily...
Read Embedding Equity and SEL into Computer Science Lessons
For computer science (CS) teaching to be engaging for all learners, CS teachers must consider their students’ academic, career, and...
Read Are You a “Foo” for Coding?
As a teacher at a Title 1 school, with over 20+ years of teaching experience, I know the challenges my...
Read AP Computer Science – Game Programming within the Java Subset
Engaging students through graphics-based game programming but staying within the guidelines of the AP Computer Science Subset has been an...
Read Advanced Topics in Intro Programming: The Beauty & Joy of Computing Course
Recursion, higher order functions, and advanced data structures are topics not typically encountered in a high school CS course, but...
Read Advanced CS Concepts in High School: One Tool to Rule Them All
An app with an interactive map background that displays historical earthquake events anywhere on Earth? An animated sprite that jumps...