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Friday, July 24 - Monday, July 27
2009
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Resources
| CS4HS
Wiki (password required) |
| This wiki has been set up to allow workshop participants
to communicate with each other and the workshop presenters to share
ideas and collaborate to increase the importance of computer science
at high schools. |
| 2008
Summer Java Workshop for APCS teachers |
| Carnegie Mellon will host a summer workshop for AP Computer Science high school teachers July 27-August 2, 2008. The workshop is intended for teachers who have one year teaching experience in Java. This week is appropriate for experienced teachers of the current A or AB curriculum. |
| 2008
Alice Summer Institute |
| Carnegie Mellon will host an Alice Institute for interested high school and college instructors July 16-22, 2008. The workshop is appropriate for any instructor who is considering or currently using Alice in a pre-CS1 or CS1 course. |
| CSBots Workshop at Carnegie Mellon |
| Carnegie Mellon will host a workshop for high school computer science teachers July 23-24, 2008. During the workshop, teachers will become familiar with our curriculum, receive hands on experience with our robot kit and software API, and hear from teachers who have used the robot with their students during the previous year. |
| Women@SCS |
| A CMU program designed to create, encourage,
and support academic, social, and professional opportunities for women
in computer science and to promote the breadth of the field and its
diverse community. |
| Computer Science
Teachers Association |
| The Computer Science
Teachers Association is a membership organization that supports
and promotes the teaching of computer science and other computing
disciplines. CSTA provides opportunities for K-12 teachers and students
to better understand the computing disciplines and to more successfully
prepare themselves to teach and learn. |
| Center for
Women and Information Technology |
| The Center for Women and Information
Technology (CWIT), established at the University of Maryland
Baltimore County (UMBC) in July 1998, is dedicated to providing global
leadership in achieving women's full participation in all aspects
of information technology (IT). Women's participation in IT will strengthen
the workforce, raise the standard of living for many women, and help
to assure that information technology addresses women's needs and
expands the possibilities for their lives. |
| ACM: Computer
Degrees and Careers (pdf) |
| A new brochure from ACM for students in K-12
that describes the various career options available to students who
study computer science and related disciplines in college. |
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