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Read AI Coding Buddies: Sparking Critical and Creative Thinking in CS
Imagine every student having a friendly “Design Thinking Buddy” to guide them through coding challenges, project work, and authentic computational...
Read AI Tools: Craft, Create, Code
As artificial intelligence transforms how students create, design, and communicate ideas, this hands-on session teaches CS educators to integrate generative...
Read Amplifying Student Voices: Launching and Sustaining Student-Led Tech Podcasts
Discover how to empower students to become content creators, storytellers, and tech innovators through podcasting! This session shares the journey...
Read Analyzing NASA Open Science Data with Google Sheets
In this session, participants will engage with real NASA rainfall data, using Google Sheets to explore how extreme rain events...
Read Best Fit: High School Data Science as a Bridge to CS
This session will introduce a one-semester high school data science course adapted from UC Berkeley’s Data 6 curriculum. Using Berkeley’s...
Read Beyond Code: Fostering CS Dispositions in the Classroom
Computer science instruction is about more than just CS content. It shapes how students think, engage, and see themselves in...
Read Beyond Robots: Teaching AI Literacy to Young Students
This session demonstrates how to introduce core artificial intelligence concepts in developmentally appropriate ways to students in grades 3–5. Participants...
Read Beyond the Classroom: Building Family Partnerships for Equitable CS
Computer science extends beyond the classroom, yet families and caregivers must support students’ technology use at home with little to...
Read Biology Meets Code: Who Belongs in Computing?
Female enrollment in advanced computer science courses remains low, yet female participation in biology and health-related fields is strong. This...
Read Brains Before Bytes: Unplugged CS
Unplugged computer science empowers students to think like programmers without ever turning on a screen. This session introduces PK–8 educators...
Read Bridging the Gap: ‘TeachReady’ Starter Pack for New Educators
This session introduces the TeachReady – Educator Starter Pack course, a professional readiness program designed to support pre‑service teachers and...
Read Building a Future She Can See: Amplifying Black Women in Technology
Black women are innovators and leaders across the technology industry, yet many students, particularly black girls, rarely see these pathways...
Read Building Cyber-Safe Thinkers: Unplugged Cybersecurity Lessons for Middle School Students
Unlock the world of cybersecurity without a single device! In this interactive session, educators will explore inclusive, unplugged activities that...
Read By Teaching, We Learn: Models for Student-led Mentorship
What happens when students become the teachers? This session explores the powerful impact of leveraging high school and middle school...
Read Claiming Space for Black Men in Computing Education
Due to systemic barriers including limited access, cultural isolation, and exclusionary teaching practices, Black men remain vastly underrepresented across the...
Read CS Coaching for Beginners: Strategies to Launch, Learn, and Lead
In this session, new and aspiring CS coaches will explore practical tools to launch their first year with confidence. We’ll...
Read Coaching for Impact: Building Leadership Capacity in CS Education
This Community of Practice session brings together instructional coaches, administrators, and teacher leaders to explore how coaching strengthens computer science...
Read No-Stress Data Literacy: Ready-to-Teach Data Lessons for Every Grade
We’re sharing resources and strategies for teaching data literacy across K-12, including scaffolded project ideas and a toolkit built by...
