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Georgia Tech master's student is recruiting learners ages 9-14 for a study examining how middle school learners develop their understanding of artificial intelligence through interactions with an AI educational tool. Details: tinyurl.com/35xrbh6e
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The Flight Path Cybersecurity Competition is a cybersecurity challenge inspiring high school students nationwide to explore computer science, develop technical skills, and rise to the challenge. In-person finals are October 4!
Learn more: buff.ly/I55CHQp
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Launch_Middle School CS wants educator leaders to help core-subject teachers integrate CS and physical computing into everyday learning. A stipend will be awarded upon completion of training 15 or 30 teachers using our Launch workshop!
Learn more: buff.ly/UOwmBWb
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Attention all middle school teachers! We're offering $100 to teachers who pilot one of our reimagined three-week units and share feedback with us. Your time and expertise is key to making our curricula work for every classroom. 📷 Sign up here:
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This tool is rolling out, you may not have it yet.
#GoogleEdu #TeacherTech
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Wed. Sept. 9th, BootUp hosted it's very first BootUp TechUp ATL. A wonderful evening spent listening and learning from community leaders, educators, and students centered around K–8 CS & AI education for underserved students. Visit bootuppd.org/development to learn more. #BootUpPD
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@CISAgov released their K-12 Cybersecurity Foundations resource package! This comprehensive collection was created to help districts prevent, mitigate, and respond to prevalent cyber threats.
Learn more: buff.ly/jLhaCyE
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MakeCode Arcade August update is live!! 🎉 Check out all the new features including a new default theme, accessible block coding support, fun new retro game tracks 🎶, and more! Check out the full release notes at makecode.com/blog/arcade/upd… and try it out - arcade.makecode.com/
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AI4K12.org is proud to partner with the National Applied AI Consortium (NAAIC) in preparing high school teachers to bring AI into existing or new courses. As part of this National Science Foundation-funded initiative, teachers across the country now have access to free AI professional development, industry-recognized certifications, and classroom-ready resources. Through the upcoming AI Under the Hood with AI4K12.org program, high school educators can join a national, 4-session cohort starting September 15, 2026. This flexible initiative combines virtual evening sessions (Tuesday options) with asynchronous classroom application to help teachers master and implement the Living and Working with AI curriculum through hands-on AI projects and implementation share-outs.
Explore all free trainings available to high school teachers: naaic.ai/high-school-events
Learn more about NAAIC’s High School to College AI Pathway: naaic.ai/academia/high-schoo…
#AIEducation #HighSchoolTeachers #NAAIC #AppliedAI #AIWorkforce #WorkforceDevelopment #NSF #HighSchool #FutureOfWork #AITraining #K12Education #K12 #K12Teachers
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WeTeach_CS will host a national conference funded by @NSF to build a K-12 quantum education ecosystem and advance the workforce pipeline! Get notified when registration, call for proposals, and scholarships open: buff.ly/qf9kYbc
Learn more: buff.ly/z3bhfYR
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AI Foundations goes live tomorrow! This course contains everything educators need to build student understanding without needing to use AI tools.
Open to every educator, be sure to save your spot today at bootuppd.org/curriculum/ai-f…
#CSforAll #ElementaryCS #BootUpPD #AIEducation
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The first two BootUp Academy courses are open for registration! AI Foundations and CS Foundations give educators the resources to integrate foundational CS concepts and AI into any classroom in any community!
Register today at bootuppd.org/bootup-academy to join in!
#BootUpPD
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Our updated website and our CS+ELA and CS+AI curriculums are live now! Check out what's changed and dive into our new curriculum at bootuppd.org/
#BootUpPD #AIEducation #ELA #NowCodingIsElementary #CSforAll
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We're looking for 4–8th grade teachers to join the #microbit CreateAI Pilot Program! Participants will get free micro:bit devices, ready-to-use lessons, & support from #BootUpPD throughout 2026-2027!
Learn more and get involved at: bit.ly/CreateAIPilot
#CreateAI #AIeducation
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We are enjoying our Artificial Intelligence intro course taught by Georgia Tech.
Take the Moral Machine test. Who would you save? moralmachine.mit.edu/
ML is only as good as its training data. @AP_CoachHodge @SarahGrahamPCSD @GaDOE_CS
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3rd-8th grade educators keep an eye out for our upcoming website update, alongside the update we will also be releasing our AI and ELA curriculums!
#BootUpPD #AIeducation #ELAeducation
