CSTA+ Benefits


Logo Name How We Teach Computing Summit Session Recordings & Resources Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description Watch our recorded sessions from the 2022 How We Teach Computing Summit.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name CSTA 2022 Conference Session Recordings & Resources Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description We have curated recordings for the CSTA 2022 Annual Conference and have included access to the slides for the majority of sessions.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Equity in Action Summit Session Recordings & Resources Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description Watch over 20 recorded sessions from the 2022 Equity in Action Summit. Sessions for this summit will be focused on four strands: ACCESS + ibility, Representation, Removing Barriers in CS, and Student Voice/Power.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name CS Across the Curriculum Session Recordings & Resources Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description Watch over 25 recorded sessions from the 2022 CSatC Summit. Learn different ways to integrate computer science into all subjects and grade levels.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Free CodeHS Microcredential Badges for Educators Category Certification Professional Development Short Description Earn a CodeHS Microcredential badge today! CSTA+ Members can unlock a FREE CodeHS Microcredential exam in Java, JavaScript, Python, Cybersecurity, Web Design, or Web Development.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Cultivating a Community of Learners Summit Video Recordings Category Classroom Resources Professional Development Short Description View over 37 recordings from this half-day online summit for K-12 CS educators held in September 2021. The Cultivating Communities of Learners Summit session records is an opportunity for K-12 CS educators to learn how to create a culture of interconnected learners.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Free two-week school trial with Marty the Robot + 10% off purchase Category Classroom Resources Robotics Short Description Check out this robot for your K-5 Classroom with Robotical! CSTA+ members in the US, Canada, and UK can get a FREE two-week trial to try out Marty, the robot, in your classroom. If it's a good fit, members can get 10% off the robot.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name CSTA 2021 Conference Session Recordings & Resources Category Professional Development Video Resources Short Description With over 200 sessions at the 2021 CSTA Annual Conference, there is so much excellent content to access. We have curated recordings of each keynote and session and have included access to the slides for the majority of sessions.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Teacher Practice Briefs Category CS Research Short Description Access teacher practice briefs centered on three different problems of practice.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Unruly Splats Category Classroom Resources Video Resources Short Description Unruly Studios is the creator of Unruly Splats, the first STEM learning tool that combines coding with active play. Students build their own games with programmable floor buttons that they can code to light up, make sounds, and collect points when stomped on. Some of our favorite student-created games are relay races, dance competitions, and obstacle courses. CSTA+ members will receive a 10% discount on an Unruly Membership. Any member who agrees to guest host a webinar or blog with us will receive 15% off.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Equity In Action Summit Recordings Category Professional Development Video Resources Short Description The CSTA Equity Fellows 2020-2021 Cohort we pleased to present the CSTA Equity in Action Summit. These recorded sessions for K-12 CS teachers call out inequities of access and achievement in marginalized groups and share strategies and resources to empower and equip teachers in addressing the digital divide.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Student Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge Category Classroom Resources Short Description Get students engaged in Computer Science with the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge brought to you by Amazon and Coderz! CSTA+ members can get their students involved in this three-hour challenge for free. Introduce students to the real-world industry with hands-on and gamified missions.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Coded Bias Q&A With Director Category Events Video Resources Short Description Watch this recording featuring Shalini Kantayya, the filmmaker of CodedBias, nominated by NAACP for Outstanding Documentary, for a Q&A and follow-up discussion from the Equity In Action Summit.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name 2021 Future of CS Summit Recordings Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description View over 30 recordings from this half-day online summit for K-12 CS educators. Learn about emerging concepts in the field of CS and engage with industry experts on topics on the horizon.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Blackbird Category Classroom Resources Short Description CSTA+ members receive free one-on-one onboarding training on the platform. Blackbird is a text-based code platform for students in 6th grade and up!	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Professional Learning Series Category Professional Development Short Description Recordings from CSTA's Professional Learning Series	Become a member Log In
Logo Name CSTA 2020 Conference Session Recordings & Resources Category Events Professional Development Video Resources Short Description With over 150 sessions at the largest-ever CSTA Annual Conference, there is so much excellent content to access. We have curated recordings of each keynote and session and have included access to the slides for the majority of sessions.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Pluralsight One Category Professional Development Video Resources Short Description Develop your skills and prepare for Computer Science certification exams with free access to over 33 curated Pluralsight courses in software development, IT/Ops, and more. Upgrade option: CSTA+ members can purchase full access to the Pluralsight platform for a discount of $99 annually, with access to over 6,500 courses (regularly priced $599).	Become a member Log In
Logo Name No Starch Press Category Books Professional Development Short Description CSTA+ members receive a 30% discount from the site No Starch Press!	Become a member Log In
Logo Name TextNow Category Classroom Resources Short Description TextNow provides free calling and texting services that allow teachers and students to keep in constant communication with their network using our secure, private mobile service.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name WeTeach_CS Certification Prep Category Certification Professional Development Short Description Prepare for the newly updated Praxis exam with the WeTeach_CS course that includes 700+ practice questions, 100% alignment to Praxis standards, 200+ videos. CSTA+ members enjoy an additional $300 off the course!"	Become a member Log In
Logo Name AWS Educate Credits Category Professional Development Short Description Students and educators can join AWS Educate at no cost to start their cloud learning journey and receive up to $200 in AWS Promotional Credits with an AWS Educate Starter Account. AWS Educate Starter Accounts provide users with access to the AWS Management Console to build technology with cloud tools and services.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Plethora Category Classroom Resources Short Description Plethora uses gamification to teach youth of all ages the foundations of Computational Thinking so they can use them in every aspect of their life. At Plethora, students plan algorithms in their native language and solve challenges while learning computer science concepts like parallel operations and abstraction. Most importantly, we focus on pure cognitive processes, and our true gender-neutral platform encourages creativity over technical syntax computers understand.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name Pear Deck Category Classroom Resources Short Description Pear Deck is offering 90 days of complimentary Premium access, no credit card required.	Become a member Log In
Logo Name GameSalad Category Classroom Resources Video Resources Short Description Students learn the fundamentals of computer science for grades 5 through 12 and beyond while building their own video games with GameSalad. More sophisticated than block coding but free from heavy scripting, students love building and customizing games using our visual coding interface. Practice Game Design: Focus on story, art, and function, rather than placement of semicolons. Build totally original games with advanced learners. CSTA+ members receive a 25% discount and can ask for a two week trial of the platform!	Become a member Log In

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