Resources

I'm not sure why this is free right now, but one of my students noticed that the Kindle edition of Barron's AP CSA test prep IS FREE right now! 

Today is National Rubber Duck Day! What a perfect day to use Rubber Duck Debugging with students!    Here are some of my favorite resources:

With the start of the new year let's do a better job with sharing and collaborating on effective teaching and learning resources to enhance teacher i

UTeach CS has developed new resources to help you actively and equitably recruit students into CS! (free micro-credential, editable planning guide, flyers, and recruitment tips)

I worked with Shawn Kenner to adapt this App Inventor to Java to Pseudocode comparison chart to include Code.org's App Lab.

UTeach Computer Science is excited to offer free micro-credentials for K-12 educators (pair programming, equitable r

This year's CSEdWeek theme of #CSforSocialJustice sparks important discussions around the impacts of computing and facilitating an inclusive computing culture.

This Teachers Challenge starts on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020! Earn 8 hours of PD while learning how to code and build games in Scratch.

From password strength and email phishing to firewalls and hacking prevention, every student in middle school and beyond should be aware of how cybersecurity affects their lives in our digitally co

CSTA's 2020 CS Ed Week TShirts focus on social justice. They're looking pretty good!

Does your state have a computer science state plan? Is your state tracking the 9 policies? 

Exploring Computer Science allows for a lot of flexibility when it comes to curriculum!

An awesome new resources that I came across this fall is the Virtual Family Creative Coding Night Facilitation Guide from Scratch and Chicago Public School's Office of Computer Sci

Could you help me with contributing too and crowdsourcing to this computer science creative ideas, activities and resources list, so we can provide for our students and teachers an amazing curated

Equity in computer science education occurs when students, educators and communities are aware of the importance of CS AND have access to high-quality CS learning opportunities.

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to work with a bunch of wonderful computer science advocates.

The team at Girls Who Code has recently launched a program called Code at Home,

It's Cyber Security Awareness Month! Here's a website that has a TON of useful lessons, videos, etc. for students and teachers to explore the topic! https://cyber.org/cybersafety 

Straight off the presses. The 2020 State of Computer Science Education: Illuminating Disparities. This is an annual report on K-12 computer science in the United States.

Google's "Be Internet Awesome" looks like a great "Hour of Code" or middle school CS resource: https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/interland 

Click on this link to help us create an image to represent this group. Think about what three words come to mind when you think of Equity a

Half of high school seniors attend schools that don't offer computer science.

I came across the [BASICS] Study (Barriers And Supports to Implementing Computer Science) a few months ago and have found the resources to be helpful when talking with various sta

The Code.org State of CS Ed Report provides helpful information and resources for expanding access to computer science, with a focus on equity and diversity. 

Here's a FANTASTIC website for Computer Science Games: https://sites.google.com/view/codinggames/home