CSP Materials
(Blog Post)
31 Oct 2013 - 14:15
Here is a good article to show about coding. It is about Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat. Mike Wood in Alpine District shared it with me. http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/10/chris-bosh-why-everyone-should-learn-to-code/ Share it with...
(Resource book)
15 Apr 2013 - 15:34
Dan Garcia of UC Berkeley presents the Beauty and Joy of Computing, Lecture 2: How It Works: 3D Graphics. Video with clicker questions | PDF | PPTX Available via the CC-BY-NC-SA license.
Tags: CSP Lecture BYOB/SNAP! Impact CS news
(Resource)
27 Oct 2013 - 12:30
The news provides lots of opportunities to connect ECS topics to the "real world." As we were starting the data collection lesson, a NYT article addressed the French response to revelations about the NSA collecting French citizens' phone...
Tags: ECS PS - 1-2 - Data collection and problem solving Unit 2: Problem Solving CS news External links
(Resource)
24 Sep 2013 - 18:25
Introducing the Second Verizon Innovative App Challenge Specifically focusing on middle school and high school-age participants, the Verizon Innovative App Challenge, which launched in 2012, is a collaborative...
(Resource)
18 Sep 2013 - 20:47
Hey folks one of the activities we do is with chatbots... thus you may want to add this to your websites http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24107790 the new CHAMPION additional links from the BBC Related Stories Can robots...
Tags: ECS HCI - 17-19 - Intelligence and computers Ready to use Unit 1: Human Computer Interaction CS news External links
(Group)
11 Jun 2013 - 12:27
Tags: Abstraction CSP Curriculum Lesson plan Model Algorithms Teaching strategy Concept explanation Creativity Data Student activity Impact Test sample Internet Student projects Programming Rubric Code sample Student reading CS news External links
(Discussion)
23 May 2013 - 13:27
The Digital Media and Learning initiative funded by the MacArthur Foundation is offering small grant to host brief summer events that link youth, mentors, and educators in building social tools (e.g., mobile apps) for the social good. Applications...
(Resource)
15 May 2013 - 18:18
With captivating visuals, this video does just what it's names says, explains big data: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D1CQ_LOizA. “Due to the challenges of volume, velocity and variety, many organizations at present have...