Read Scratch Encore: An Intermediate Scratch Curriculum Balancing Equity and Advanced Computing Content
As more and more introductory computer science courses are being taught in K–8 classrooms, there is an increasing need to...
Read ScratchEd Meetups: Participatory Professional Learning for Teachers!
Scratch is the most popular programming language for children, with over 46 million registered users. With Scratch, young people can...
Read Software That Runs on People: Computational Thinking in Board Games
Board games require players to follow algorithms, track variables, and execute controls in loops of taking turns. In this session,...
Read Speaking a New Language: Teaching CS to ELLs
As a trending area for students to explore, computer science includes an increasingly diverse group of learners. According to the...
Read STEAM Nights: A Family-Friendly Way to Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
Careers in the 21st century demand student proficiency in the interdisciplinary fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. In...
Read STEM-Based AI Education in Professional Development for K-12 Teachers
AI represents a critical growth area for professional development programs for K–12 teachers, yet resources and training to support this...
Read Stop, Collaborate, and Listen: An Open Discussion on Inclusive Teaching Practices
Using tools for including all voices in decision-making, teachers, administrators and other school personnel will share ideas for supporting historically...
Read Strategies for Using Universal Design for Learning in K-5 CS
This workshop will provide teachers with hands-on, practical strategies for using the universal design for learning (UDL) framework to plan...
Read Strength in Numbers: Leveraging Collaborative Networks to Improve Your CS Teaching
In 2016, the US Department of Education reported that fewer than 600 computer science teachers were certified through state-approved certification...
Read Supporting Native Students in CS
About 90% of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) students attend regular public school, with 8% attending school administered by...
Read Teaching 21st-Century Skills and Cyber–Street Smarts through Digital Forensics Science
Participants will be guided (through their own devices, by the highly experienced creators) into the Cyber Sleuth Science Lab, which...
Read Teaching AI Across K–12: What’s New?
AI is attracting increased attention due to its potential to enhance and/or disrupt our society. In August 2018, a group...