Building a CS for All focused computer science program at your school involves getting teachers certified and supported with professional development. It also requires recruiting an excited and inclusive group of students to fill those classes. And perhaps most importantly, it takes the active support of school and district administrators… read more
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Get your Cyber on this summer at Texas A&M
This program is designed to instruct teachers in cybersecurity in support of the GenCyber principles and Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). The camp is designed to introduce, develop, and reinforce skill-sets of computer science and information technology in Kindergarten to Grade 12 teachers, specifically in cybersecurity topics. This includes the GenCyber teacher program overview concepts. All Texas Teachers are encouraged to attend to learn how to incorporate Cybersecurity into their curriculum!
UTD offering over 100 coding camps this summer
WeTeach_CS Deep Dives – CS PD That's Just Right
My Brother's Keeper Coding Makerspace – Student Showcase
My Brother’s Keeper Coding Makerspace will be holding a student showcase on Saturday, May 13th from 1-4PM at the Carver Museum in Austin, TX. Coding Makerspace participants will demonstrate the Web VR projects they’ve been working on the during past few months. The program, run by Changing Expectations, is designed to encourage boys and young men of color to get involved in computer science and coding in order to foster an inclusive computing culture.
Spend your summer with WeTeach_CS
The semester’s almost over, so now’s the time to start making your summer professional development plans. To help you up your game for your return to the classroom, WeTeach_CS has a full calendar of evets lined up from June through August. But just like triple-digit afternoons, the regisgtration deadlines for these events will be here before you know it–so don’t miss out. Find your workshop and register today!
Diving Deep with Exploring Computer Science (ECS)
If the three days of the 2017 WeTeach_CS Summit (June 5-7) just doesn’t sound like enough CS professional development goodness for your tastes, then consider sticking around and taking part in WeTeach_CS Deep Dives (June 8-9). Deep Dive courses will include, a condensed version of our WeTeach_CS Certification Prep course, Bootstrap, Exploring Computer… read more
Ruthe Farmer named 2017 WeTeach_CS Summit Keynote Speaker
Deadline Approaching! WeTeach_CS Change Maker Awards and Mini-Grants
Beauty & Joy of Computing Announces Summer PD Opportunities
Interested in adding the Beauty and Joy of Computing to your 2017/2018 course catalog? BJC is a College Board endorsed curriculum for the new AP Computer Science Principles exam and have recently announced two professional development opportunities endorsed by the College Board for teachers this Summer 2017.