Whether you are a beginning computer science teacher or an experienced veteran, WeTeach_CS for HS provides all the instruction, materials, and support you need to teach a first year computer science course using three programming platforms: Scratch, Jeroo, and Java.
Heading back to the classroom? Take WeTeach_CS with you!
WeTeach_CS teachers have had a busy summer! Starting with the 2018 WeTeach_CS Summit and Deep Dives, and continuing throughout the summer with numerous Certification Prep, WeTeach_Java, Launch CS, Bootstrap, 3D printing workshops, and more! Teachers have also taken part in professional development events hosted by our WeTeach_CS Collaboratives across state.
Get prepared for the Fall – Register for Foundations of Computer Science for Teachers today!
The fall session of our online certification prep course, Foundations of Computer Science for Teachers, will open on Sunday, July 15, 2018. Hundreds of teachers from around the country have already taken Foundations of Computer Science for Teachers, with many going on to achieve CS certification and earn their $1000 stipend. So, don’t wait to start your certification journey—Enroll Today!
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Taking the CS Certification Exam in August? Monday, August 13th is your CIP Application Deadline!
Teaching your first CS course this fall? No worries, WeTeach_CS for HS has you covered!
Computer Science included in 2018-2019 Teacher Shortage Areas and Loan Forgiveness Programs
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently announced that the US Department of Education has approved its list of teacher shortage areas for 2018-19. Computer Science is included in the list as part of the CTE secondary category. What does this mean? Including Computer Science on the list, allows administrators to… read more
Certification News – Texas Educator Certification Program Vendor Transition
Texas teachers seeking CS certification should take note that Texas Educator Certification Examination Program, currently being administered by ETS, will transition to a new vendor, Pearson, on September 1, 2018. This transition does not effect the August CS certification testing window or current CIP program.