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CSForNY Newsletter: K-12 CS + AI Opportunities
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Plan #AILiteracyDay on 3/28 for Your Students
Free Resources & Events!
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March 28th, 2025 will be a nationwide day of action focused on exploring the fundamental question, "What is AI?"
AI Literacy Day has everything you need to bring AI education to your students! Check out these free, high-quality resources created by partners in our network. Designed for K-12 classrooms, these materials cover foundational AI concepts, ethics, and safety. Filter by subject area or activity length.
Don't miss this professional development series on AI literacy! On March 28, leading experts will explore AI's role in education, ethical considerations, and practical applications for the classroom.
Click here to sign up for a free professional development on 3/28 or visit resources below:
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Learn about AI Curriculum to Plan a Day of AI
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Day of AI brings free and open-source AI tools, curriculum, assessments, and teacher professional development materials developed by MIT RAISE to students and educators everywhere.
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<Apply by 5/15> Apply now for the Mark Cuban Foundation Teacher Fellowship Program, a yearlong professional development program with a $1000 stipend designed to empower high school educators-regardless of subject area-to learn about AI and introduce it into their teaching. This paid national fellowship offers training, mentorship, and a network of peers, providing educators who are new to AI with resources they need to integrate this technology thoughtfully.
Apply today at markcubanai.org/teacherfellowship.
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Teacher + School Opportunities:
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<SCHOLARSHIPS DUE 3/23> Join CSTA in Cleveland! This year's CSTA conference (July 8-11) promises to be an exciting event filled with great networking and learning opportunities. Register here, and check out the scholarships page for the scholarship application that closes in just a handful of days on March 23rd.
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Code.org's regional partner network offers engaging, local professional learning workshops designed to equip educators with the skills, strategies, and resources needed to teach computer science with confidence. Whether you're new to computer science or looking to deepen your expertise, these workshops provide hands-on training and classroom-ready materials to support your students' success.
For more information, visit | Code.org District Program
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For the eighth consecutive year, the Infosys Foundation USA will host our signature virtual Pathfinders Summer Institute. We're excited to share with you the dynamic courses available this summer! K-12 public and charter school educators are invited to consider a summer – filled with PD – free of charge. We are also opening applications to public-school librarians, community librarians and tech specialists.
Click here to see courses + sign up!
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Student Awards and Programs:
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The 2025 KKCF Applications are OPEN!
The Karim Kharbouch Coding Fellowship (KKCF) is officially accepting applications today for high school students!
What we offer:
- Paid summer tech training
- Career coaching and mentorship
- Support securing internships and college admissions
Apply now!
Application here: Apply HERE!
Deadline: May 16, 2025
Questions?
Visit TKH's website for eligibility, FAQs, student stories, sample schedule, and more.
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This summer, give high school girls and non-binary students a chance to jumpstart their futures, find a supportive community, and dive into tech with Girls Who Code's Summer Programs!
Click here to apply.
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<List of Student Scholarships> Code.org keeps a list of scholarship opportunities from different organizations, including Microsoft, Google, and Amazon here on their CS Journeys website.
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<American Computer Science League> ACSL is a computer science contest and a programming contest. Divisions are available for students with coding experience, for students with little coding experience, and for students with no coding experience. There are two divisions with no coding required: Classroom (any grade) and Elementary (grades 3 - 6). Click here to learn more.
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Join our global community of Computer Science Teachers and your local New York Chapter. CSTA is your place to belong, grow as a CS teacher, and impact your classroom and beyond. CSTA offers professional learning, a chapter community,
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