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Are you teaching AP computer science? Have questions about the best approaches? Wondering where the field is going?
Join your colleagues and Purdue educators to examine the changing face of high school computer science education. The Purdue Computer Science Department and College of Education are developing a new endorsement for teaching computer science in the high schools.1)
We seek your input on the proposed endorsement, the challenges you face, and your ideas for the future of high school computer science education.
Agenda (tentative)
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Registration |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Welcome & Status of CS Undergraduate Education |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | CS AP Exam: Facts, Plans & Discussion |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Project CS4EDU Overview |
| 11:15 - 12:15 | Breakout sessions into small groups: |
| Practices and problems in teaching CS | |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 1:30 | Demos with Lego Robots & Android phones |
| 1:30 - 2:30 | Breakout summaries, Q&A on CS4EDU |
| 2:30 - 3:00 | Wrap-up |
To register, visit http://tinyurl.com/cs4edu-workshop. Please register by November 16!
