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Reinventing My CS Curriculum: What I Learned from Visiting STEM Professionals
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Wed, 07/31/2019 - 14:47
My school organizes an experiential learning program called “X-Term” for approximately ten days each year. The goal is for students to immerse themselves in a learning experience beyond the school’s walls.
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Staff Spotlight: Deirdre Magnan
Submitted by CS for All Teachers on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 11:39
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How Might We…. Strengthen Computer Science Education with Design Thinking?
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 16:50
I wanted to start this blog post by thanking you for the thoughtful contributions to our recent Twitter Chat on design thinking in the Computer Science classroom.
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Keeping Students Engaged During Summer Break with Digital Embroidery
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Fri, 07/05/2019 - 13:40
Summer break is here! Take a deep breath and pat yourself on the back for making it through the trials, tribulations, and successes of the past year.
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Need help getting started, elementary teachers? Begin here!
Submitted by CS for All Teachers on Mon, 07/01/2019 - 23:44
From June 17 through June 21, community ambassador Linda Sweeting hosted a "slow" Twitter chat. Each day, she asked a question about the how's and why's of adding CS into your elementary classroom.
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Staff Spotlight: Fanny Lee
Submitted by CS for All Teachers on Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:19
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Staff Spotlight: Feng Liu
Submitted by CS for All Teachers on Fri, 05/24/2019 - 14:08
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Why You Should Attend an Industry Trade Show
Submitted by neil plotnick on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 12:15
I am a big proponent of teachers attending conferences. The annual Computer Science Teachers Association conference has become one of my summer highlights every year.
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NSF's CS Bits and Bytes Newsletter is Back!
Submitted by CS for All Teachers on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 16:20
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has reinvigorated their CS Bits and Bytes newsletter, with an exciting line-up of issues for the year. Each issue highlights innovative computer science research.
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Unplugged Activity Idea: Color Coding
Submitted by Jennifer Vermillion on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 15:06
Are you looking for a quick, unplugged activity to check for understanding or misconceptions of programming concepts? Try using selective highlighting with snippets of code!