@pscsta

The Puget Sound Computer Science Teachers Association (PSCSTA) works to provide Computer Science education to the teachers and students of the Puget Sound.

 Puget Sound, WA
pscsta.org
Joined December 2014
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🌟Are you bringing programming to a Puget Sound K-12 classroom?🌟 Join the MakeCode educator focus group on 8/30/24 at 3:30pm PDT. Participants get a micro:bit to take home afterward! 👉 Sign up now at aka.ms/mc-focus to apply for this exciting on-campus opportunity
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We’re talking about our #CSEdWeek plans on Wed, 11/16, at 7pm CT during #csk8 chat. Do you have great ideas? Come share them. Still looking for ideas? Come and find some! Anyone involved with PreK-12 #CSEd is welcome to join us!
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Step right up and code a carnival for #HourOfCode! 🎪 Introduce your students to game design as they code traditional carnival activities like Whack-the-Mole 🔨 and Burstin’ Balloons 🎈 Get started at: aka.ms/hoc2022
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Our first Hour of Code Webinar is shortly approaching! In this session, BlocksCAD's Director of Teaching & Curriculum Design will walk you through BlocksCAD's platform & creating a project. No coding experience required! Sign up here: blockscad3d.com/hoc2022 @hourofcode @CSforALL
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Do the students in your CS classes mirror the demographics of the school or community population? Usually, the answer is no. But, there are strategies for improving this. Join us tomorrow from 6-7 p.m. CT to learn how to recruit students to your CS class: ow.ly/25YC50LBrHO
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Not a member of the world's largest CS department? Watch this video to learn what being a CSTA member means to two incredible CS teachers and then head to csteachers.org/join to become a part of this amazing community.
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Tomorrow: Join our friends at CSTA Georgia for a virtual meetup on Sept. 10, at noon ET, with discussions that will center on how to take the concepts of physical computing and project-based learning into the practical space of the classroom. Register: ow.ly/2gpI50KFNeS
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In support of #CSEdWeek, CSTA publishes posters and resources featuring a diverse set of CS heroes. We need your help in identifying young adults who have made a positive contribution to CS or CS education as our 2022 CS heroes. Share your suggestions: ow.ly/53q350KuzXS
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Can you believe this is the 200th week engaging in conversations around #CSEd? Join us for our discussion group that will feature a special presentation by Ness Blackbird, cofounder of @blackbirdcode Find out more here: csedresearch.org/resources/c… Tuesday 5-6pm PST @thegrene
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As the new school year begins, I'm re-posting my "Ten Tips for Cultivating Creativity" (from my book Lifelong Kindergarten) mres.medium.com/ten-tips-for…
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Tonight, you can Code 'N Play with your fellow CS teachers. This will be a great way to take a break and have fun coding and building community. Free to CSTA+ members! Secure your spot: ow.ly/kWXe50KuV48
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This school year, we will launch every quarter with a "CS House Party" where you'll have an opportunity to select from different themes to Code 'N Play with your colleagues. Take a break and have fun coding and building community! Join us in Tuesday: ow.ly/99AQ50KuV49
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In support of #CSEdWeek, CSTA publishes posters and resources featuring a diverse set of CS heroes. We need your help in identifying young adults who have made a positive contribution to CS or CS education as our 2022 CS heroes. Share your suggestions: ow.ly/53q350KuzXS
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#CSEdDiscussion Group - come join us to discuss and engage in conversations focused on "A Facilitator's Guide to Family Creative Learning, @ScratchJr " Discussion led by @thegrene 4-5pm PST Find out more here: csedresearch.org/resources/c…"
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Did you know that the How We Teach Computing Summit aligns with the Hello World! The Big Book of Computing Pedagogy? Learn more about this summit, and register today: ow.ly/rSsv50KyiTg
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Not only is Pico's hula-hooping adorable, it's also a great example of how you can use math concepts to create smooth movement in Scratch. Look inside today's featured project to check it out, and invite your students to remix with their own ideas! scratch.mit.edu/projects/718…
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How do you stay energized as a CS teacher? Drop your responses in the comments.
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The sky is never the limit for Scratchers! 💖 In the Mythical Worlds created during the final week of Scratch Camp, Scratchers explored new worlds, realities, and universes. Imagine and create one of your own, here: scratch.mit.edu/studios/3197…
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Join our friends at CSTA Georgia for a virtual meetup on Sept. 10, at noon ET, with discussions that will center on how to take the concepts of physical computing and project-based learning into the practical space of the classroom. Register: csteachers.org/Events/virtua…
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Missed a session at #ScratchConference? The recordings are now live on YouTube & Swapcard! 🎊🎉 Share your favorite sessions with others by learning how to host a Scratch-style watch party here: ow.ly/Icwu50Km1Sb
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