ECS Materials
(Group)
19 Apr 2013 - 15:57
The Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance seeks to increase the number and diversity of students in the pipeline to computing and computing-intensive degrees by supporting state-level computing education reforms. ECEP...
(Group)
4 Jun 2014 - 10:11
A group for CS10K project evaluators to share ideas, resources, and data
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(Resource)
22 Apr 2015 - 16:57
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/usr/wing/www/publications/Wing06.pdf Awesome article from Janette Wing, Chair of Computer Science at Carnegie-Mellon University. It answers the question of what computer science is and is not. I love the following quote...
Tags: ECS Student reading
(Discussion)
1 Sep 2014 - 20:26
We started the web site evaluation with a discussion about authors of web sites, web site reliability. We looked over the web evaluation tool. Students then did the Scavenger Hunt activity where they got really involved and I think...
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(Blog Post)
22 Apr 2015 - 12:31
Does anyone have a review for the ECS Competency Test they would be willing to share?
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(Group)
17 Apr 2013 - 17:42
This group is dedicated to making ECS and CSP resources and processes fully accessible to all students, with a particular focus on students with disabilities.
Tags: accessibility UDL
(Blog Post)
11 Mar 2015 - 01:38
We conducted two fabulous webinars with experts from the CS10K Community this spring. If you missed out on these interactive sessions, be sure to check out the recordings! Wednesday, March 25 at 4pm PT/7pm ET: Developing a sound strategy for...
Pair programming—success or epic disaster? Check out the webinar recording from April 6 to find out!
(Blog Post)
11 Mar 2015 - 01:41
Pair programming—when students share a computer—can be a great experience for students and teachers ... or an epic disaster. On April 6, Colleen Lewis shared strategies for structuring pair programming to help you avoid the epic disasters she has...
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(Blog Post)
10 Mar 2015 - 18:24
Many teachers struggle with recruiting students for their computer science program. One teacher, Art Lopez, has identified several effective strategies for recruitment and outreach. Art works for Sweetwater High School District, which aims to...
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(Discussion)
7 Apr 2015 - 10:29
I love having my students pair program - but to make it "work" for me I learned from a lot of my mistakes. I just had the opportunity to lead a webinar about avoiding epic disasters when using pair programming. If you missed it, you can check out...
