Enroll for Hello World’s Spring STEAM Program Parents and guardians of 4th, 5th, and 6th graders – enroll your students for a STEAM experience of a lifetime at the Google Fiber space downtown. The Hello World program is comprised of a package of six rigorous learning sessions which take place outside… read more
Elementary School
Silicon Labs will host a FREE 1-day Code.org Workshop on Code Studio for Grades K-8: Teaching Students How to Code
Silicon Labs will host a FREE Code.org computer science fundamentals workshop. FREE CPEs for educator re-certification will be provided. Teachers will also receive the Code.org printed curriculum, swag, and the supplies they need to teach the course-at no cost. Twenty (20) confirmed participants are needed for this workshop to be provided. Please recruit your colleagues to register.… read more
Code Wizards HQ Diversity Scholarship (ages 10-15)
http://www.codewizardshq.com/scholarship-program/ If you are an educator, please share this scholarship opportunity with your students. We believe that accessibility to education and the opportunity to get ahead should be widely available and possible. CodeWizardsHQ offers scholarships to increase access to coding education for groups of students who are underrepresented in STEM.… read more
UT Austin CS Mini-grant sponsored by Oracle Academy
The Center for STEM Education at The University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce a mini-grant program for Texas teachers of Computer Science (CS). The mini-grants will support instructional resources and materials used for teaching and learning K-12 Computer Science. Funding could be used for after-school activities, summer… read more
UT Austin CS Change Maker Award Sponsored by Oracle Academy
Nominations are being accepted through April 25, 2016 for the UT Austin CS Change Maker Award sponsored by Oracle. This award recognizes a Texas high school computer science teacher who has made a significant impact on his/her students or community through CS education. Teachers may self-nominate or be nominated by… read more
Teacher Scholarships for CSPD Week, July 16-22, Denver, CO
Award-Winning Magazine about Kids, Coding, and Computer Science
Kids, Code, and Computer Science is a bi-monthly magazine about kids, programming, computer science, and how we use technology in our daily lives. The magazine recently won a Silver Honor Award from the Parents’ Choice Foundation which called out both the breadth of coverage and the way the magazine features… read more
Nomination for Logo Summer Institute in Ft. Bend
The Logo Summer Institute is an intensive workshop in creative computing for K12 teachers, parents, and technology integrators. Our project-based approach supports computational thinking and STEAM learning and teaching. The program is highly individualized to accommodate novices as well as more experienced participants, teachers of different subjects, and those who… read more
SXSWedu sessions of interest to CS Teachers
We will be highlighting sessions at SXSWedu that might be of particular interest to the CS Education Community over the next few weeks. Here is the first one and you aren’t required to be registered at SXSWedu to attend! Session Description Title: Celebrating Computer Science Educators Time/Date: Monday, March 7 at… read more
Silicon Labs will host a FREE 1-day Code.org Workshop on Code Studio for Grades K-8: Teaching Students How to Code
Silicon Labs will host a FREE Code.org computer science fundamentals workshop. Twenty (20) confirmed participants are needed for this Code.org workshop to be provided. FREE CPEs for educator re-certification will be provided. Teachers will also receive the Code.org printed curriculum, swag, and the supplies they need to teach the course-at no cost. We will also have a local software… read more