CSPDWeek PLC Follow - Up Digest
CSPDWeek PLC Follow - Up Digest

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Your one-stop-shop for PLC info & logistics!
*This document will be updated regularly to provide up-to-date information.

Goals of School Year PLC Sessions

  • Meet and connect with other CS teachers.

  • Learn about CSTA events and staff. 

  • Learn some new activities and strategies to bring into your classroom. 

  • Reflect on practice and implementation of CS/CT activities learned during Summer ‘24.

Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff
Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff
🎉 Join us in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of FREE virtual workshops in the metaverse! 🚀 Hosted by Latinos in Coding, CSTANJ, CSTA Dallas/Fort Worth, and Coding the Future, this exciting event highlights Hispanic contributions to technology and education while providing hands-on activities for students, teachers, and parents. 🌟

📅 4 Sessions | 4 Exciting Topics | Interactive Experiences ✨ 
Location: Hands on Coding Metaverse Campus 🕖 Dates: Starting September 16th at 7:00 PM ET

Get ready to explore:
  • Web 3.0 & Jobs of the Metaverse
  • Coding and Robotics for Early Childhood
  • Inclusive CS Classrooms
  • Coding for Multilingual Students
👩‍🏫 Whether you're a teacher, student, or parent, there’s something for everyone!

🔗 Register now:  bit.ly/HispanicHeritage24

Let’s celebrate diversity, tech, and learning together! 🎊
 
See the flyer below for more details.
 
Rutgers 7th Annual Computer Science Summit
Rutgers 7th Annual Computer Science Summit
Rutgers is hosting the 7th "Annual" Computer Science Summit 
  • December 13, 2024 from 8:00-4:00 
  • Busch Campus in New Brunswick
  • FREE with lunch and swag provided
  • Sessions for K-12 and college educators
  • Register here (top right)
Key Note Speakers:
  • Natasha Singer - NYT Reporter - tech in schools
  • Michael Geraghty -  State of New Jersey’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Director of the NJ Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC)
  • Finalizing details on one more influential keynote speaker.  More details to come.
Sessions (more to come)

 

  • Discussions with representatives from NJDOE 
  • College Board updates 
  • Praxis Exam 
  • K-12 Cybersecurity 
  • Equity in CS 
  • AI in education
  • Physical computing  (k-8)
  • Esports 
  • CS, college and careers
 
If you have any questions, please let me know.
 
Daryl