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- | ====== CT Research Groups ====== | ||
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- | Center for Computational Thinking ("to improve people's lives") \\ | ||
- | http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~CompThink/ \\ | ||
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- | Computational Thinking Across the Curriculum ("within liberal studies courses"), \\ | ||
- | http://compthink.cs.depaul.edu/ | ||
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- | Science Education in Computational Thinking, Purdue University, \\ | ||
- | http://secant.cs.purdue.edu/ | ||
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- | ====== AP Computer Science ====== | ||
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- | A New First AP Course in Computing (under development)\\ | ||
- | http://csprinciples.org/ | ||
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- | AP Computer Science A - Course Home Page \\ | ||
- | http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/4483.html | ||
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- | Wikipedia Article on AP CS \\ | ||
- | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Placement_Computer_Science | ||
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- | **Details on the AP CS revision effort:** | ||
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- | J. Cuny, Transforming High School Computing: A Compelling Need, A National Effort. \\ | ||
- | http://opas.ous.edu/Committees/Resources/Publications/NSF_AP_CS_10000ExecSumm_Ed.pdf | ||
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- | Computational Thinking will Require Transforming High School Computer Science \\ | ||
- | http://un-gaid.ning.com/profiles/blogs/computational-thinking-will | ||
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- | ====== CS K-12 Outreach ====== | ||
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- | cs4fn : The fun side of Computer Science \\ | ||
- | http://www.cs4fn.org/ | ||
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- | CS Unplugged: Teach Computer Science without a Computer! \\ | ||
- | http://csunplugged.com/ | ||
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- | Computer Science Education Week \\ | ||
- | http://www.csedweek.org/ | ||
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- | ====== Professional Organizations ====== | ||
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- | ===== ACM ===== | ||
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- | [[http://www.acm.org/ | Association for Computing Machinery]] \\ | ||
- | The world’s largest educational and scientific computing society. | ||
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- | [[http://www.sigcse.org/ | ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE)]] \\ | ||
- | Forum for educators to discuss issues related to computing programs, curricula and courses, syllabi, laboratories, and other elements of teaching and pedagogy. | ||
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- | [[http://www.csta.acm.org/Curriculum/sub/ACMK12CSModel.html | ACM K-12 CS Model Curriculum]] \\ | ||
- | Proposes a model curriculum that can be used to integrate computer science fluency and competency throughout primary and secondary schools. Joint effort with CSTA. | ||
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- | ===== CSTA ===== | ||
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- | [[http://www.csta.acm.org/ | Computer Science Teachers Association]] \\ | ||
- | Supports and promotes the teaching of computer science and other computing disciplines, provideing numerous resources for educators. | ||
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- | [[http://www.csta.acm.org/ComputerScienceTeacherCertification/sub/TeacherCertificationRequi.html | Computer Science Teacher Certification Requirements]] \\ | ||
- | This white paper addresses a number of aspects of the crisis in high school computer science teacher certification. | ||
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- | [[http://www.csta.acm.org/Curriculum/sub/ExploringCS.html | Exploring Computer Science Curriculum]] \\ | ||
- | Provides lesson plans and resources which support the teaching of six instructional units. | ||
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- | ===== ISTE ===== | ||
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- | [[http://www.iste.org/|International Society for Technology in Education]] \\ | ||
- | ISTE's mission is to improve learning and teaching by advancing the effective use of technology in PK-12 and higher education. | ||
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- | [[http://www.ncate.org/documents/ProgramStandards/ISTE_csed_2002.pdf | NCATE-ISTE CS Endorsement]]\\ | ||
- | A document describing the requirements for receiving national recognition for an initial endorsement program: Educational Computing and Technology Secondary Computer Science Education. | ||
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- | [[http://www.iste.org/JCT | ISTE Journal for Computing Teachers]] \\ | ||
- | JCT publishes material on the teaching about computers, computing, and computer science applicable to K-12 educators or the professional development of such educators. | ||