December 4-10, 2023 Each December, we mark Computer Science Education Week, or CSEdWeek, aligning with Grace Hopper’s birthday on December 9, 1906. Hopper, known for inventing the first compiler and coining the term “bug” when she removed a moth from her computer, inspired this annual event. CSEdWeek serves as a … Read More
Computer Science Education Week
Every year, in early December, we celebrate Computer Science Education Week or CSEdWeek. It’s always held the week of Grace Hopper‘s birthday (December 9, 1906), the inventor of the first compiler, and the individual who coined the term “bug” (an error in a program) after removing an actual moth … Read More
Three Ways to Introduce Robotics into Your Classroom
Our next installment of STEM Shoppe Professional Development will focus on robotics! Teaching coding with robots brings computer science to life by providing students with a hands-on, physical representation of their code. Participants will learn how to use Bee Bots, Kubos, and Ozobots to incorporate math, science, and engineering into … Read More
Code.org Fundamentals Workshop
🗓 Friday, October 28, 2022 – 9am-4pm 📍Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance (5005 S. Darlington Ave., Tulsa, OK 74135) 🔗 Register here. Join us for a free professional development workshop for K-5 elementary teachers. Materials and lunch included. Substitute reimbursement is available. The professional development is free, but pre-registration is required … Read More
Computer Science Professional Development
Whether you are new to teaching computer science or have experience teaching other CS courses, this professional development is designed to promote growth by providing space for you to become comfortable with curricular materials, CS content, and pedagogy. The program supports teachers with diverse teaching backgrounds as they prepare to … Read More
PLTW App Creators Professional Development
PLTW App Creators is a 9-week unit of study that introduces students to the field of computer science and the concepts of computational thinking through the creation of mobile apps. Participants will receive a stipend upon completion of all deliverables. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will … Read More
Computer Science Fundamentals Workshop for K-5 Teachers with Code.org
Are you an elementary school teacher interested in teaching computer science? Learn how you can bring this fundamental subject to your school with a no-cost, one-day workshop from Code.org, the Oklahoma Public School Resource Center and the Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance! What’s in a workshop? In-person instruction from an experienced … Read More