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CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

  • 1.  CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 10-14-2023 12:58 PM

    This post allows chapter members to share activities, ideas, and plans for CSEd Week Dec 4 -Dec 10, 2023.

    The CSTA website for CSEd week is https://www.csedweek.org/and CSTA has a preview of events/resources on Aug 16 5:30 - 7:00 PM CST (3:30 - 5:00 PST)  https://csteachers.org/events/csedweek-2023-preview/.



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher (retired)
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  • 2.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 10-31-2023 12:23 PM

    CSTA national is hosting its CSEdWeek 2023 Preview on Nov 16 3:30 PM if you are interested in getting the latest info on CSEd Week.

    TEALS is also hosting a Craft you CS Ed Week Celebration on Nov 9 at 1 PM and 4 PM PST with experts from EarSketch, Microsoft MakeCode and Dream Hustle Code with ideas for  CS Ed Week.   Use the following links to register:  1 PM PST and 4 PM PST. 

     



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 3.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 10-31-2023 06:27 PM

    Google is offering to have a Google volunteer visit your classrooom for a one-hour session during CSEd week.  To apply: Fill out this request form. 

    More info can be found on the following CSTA Public Community post: https://community.csteachers.org/discussion/computer-science-education-week-google



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 4.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-06-2023 12:12 PM

    Codementum is holding a worldwide online coding competition Dec 1 -15.   There are elementary, middle, and high school divisions.  https://codementum.com/hour-of-code  

    CSTA also sells CSEd kits ($40), including banners, posters, and stickers and a "CS Hero" sweatshirt ($30) at Computer Science Teachers Association Store – CSTA Store



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 5.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-07-2023 01:44 PM

    Code.org continues its Hour of Code tradition with over 100 new Hour of Code exercises this year.   See https://hourofcode.com/us/learn for the full list of verified activities.

    If you have any favorites or recommendations, please share them with other chapter members by replying to this post.

    You can also register your Hour of Code event with Code.org at https://hourofcode.com/us/events   School-wide or other significant events may be eligible for SWAG or a software engineer visit. 




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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 6.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-14-2023 04:55 PM

    WINforCS has its virtual fall meeting on Dec 5, 2023, from 4- 6 PM.   2 clock hours are available for this event.   This session will contain breakout sessions discussing responsible AI use in classrooms, instructional strategies, and collaborative learning. 

    To sign up, go to https://www.winforcs.org/event/winforcs-professional-network-23-24/

    WINforCS is run by the CS leadership in each of the ESDs and OSPI.



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 7.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-15-2023 01:08 PM
    Edited by Lawrence Tanimoto 11-16-2023 04:52 PM
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    The University of Washington's Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering (Allen School) invites high schools to celebrate with us! 

             Virtual Events: December 4th-8th

      • Learn about computing, meet current Allen School students, and engage in computing activities via Zoom!<o:p></o:p>
    • Open House: Saturday, December 9th, 1-4:30pm
      • Join us on the UW - Seattle campus in the Bill & Melinda Gates Building to celebrate Computer Science Education Week in person!

    Interested high school students can visit our Allen School Computer Science Education Week page to view a full list of our events, learn more, and register. Please share the flyer with students in your community who would be interested!  

    Thank you in advance for helping us spread the word about our events! Please feel free to reach out to outreach@cs.washington.edu with any questions.



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 8.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-16-2023 04:54 PM

    You can sign up to receive the Microsoft TEALS Program's 2023 CSEdWeek Resource Guide when it drops https://aka.ms/CEW2023

    This guide is a curation of fantastic Hour of Code options, events, and activities from our partners across the CS education ecosystem to help educators celebrate with their students.



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 9.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-16-2023 06:53 PM

    Google has a series of live stream events at https://eventsonair.withgoogle.com/events/cs-edu-week-2023.   Events are on Dec 4, Dec 5, and Dec 6 at 10:00 PST live, but will also be recorded and available if you register.

    Microsoft is also hosting a worldwide Minecraft and Generative AI Hour of Code session on Dec 6 at 6:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM.   To register: https://aka.ms/HOCLive



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 10.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-18-2023 04:17 PM

    Many ideas from CSTA are in the full CSTA Public Community: https://community.csteachers.org/discussion/csk8-11152023-chat-topic-how-are-you-celebrating-csedweek



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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  • 11.  RE: CSEd Week 2023 Dec 4 - Dec 10: Activities, ideas, and plans

    Posted 11-21-2023 11:57 AM

    Microsoft Philanthropies TEALS (Technology Education and Learning Support) Program has released its 2023 CSEdWeek Resource Guide at

    Aka.ms/2023CSEW-guide

    It is a very comprehensive guide of CSEdWeek opportunities that are available nationally.    For local events, the guide mentions that you should consult your local CSTA Chapter (e.g. your friendly PSCSTA)

    Thank you @Adam McDonald and @Jennifer Ozbun



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    Lawrence Tanimoto
    Treasurer/Advocacy Lead, CSTA Puget Sound (WA)
    Bellevue, WA
    K-12 Teacher CTE (retired)
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