Funding

Ready to inspire with an Hour of Code or a CS-focused family event? The Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance invites you to apply for funding to create your own exciting computer science experience through TRSA’s STEM Funding Center.

Benefits and Details:

• Empower your community with engaging CS activities.
• Enhance STEM education opportunities.
• Funding is available to bring your ideas to life.

Application Process:

• Apply by November 17th to secure your funding.
• Receive notifications by December 15th.

Apply today to bring the world of computer science to your community!

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Borrow Learning Tools from The STEM Shoppe

Teach coding with materials you can borrow from TRSA’s STEM Shoppe. We’ve got resources and materials to bring computer science to life for your students including, Bee-Bots, Makey Makeys, Ozobots, Spheros, LEGO Spike Prime and WeDo kits, and more!

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Computer Science-Themed STEM in a Bag Kits

Request free, hands-on STEM in a Bag kits from TRSA, while supplies last! 

Request STEM in a Bag Kits 

Computer Science Education Week Classroom Kit

Obtain a complimentary classroom materials kit to breathe life into computer science at your school or out-of-school program. This kit includes resources and step-by-step instructions for engaging unplugged coding lessons, alongside a selection of computer science-related books to enhance the learning experience.

Request a classroom kit 

Online Coding Camp From TRSA’s STEM Experience Playbook

Students can explore different aspects of CS and participate in a variety of activities to encourage and develop their creative problem-solving skills! TRSA’s Summer (or anytime!) Coding Camp online curriculum is free and created with 3rd-6th grade students in mind.

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Host an Hour of Code

Explore, Play, Create! The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, using fun tutorials to show that anybody can learn the basics. Join the global movement and bring Computer Science to your classrooms and gatherings with these ready-made materials. No experience required!

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Decorate with CS Heroes Posters

Anytime

These recourses help showcase the diversity in Computer Science, both in terms of career options and cultural diversity in the professional community. This is one avenue to help students grow in their STEM identity and understand how diversity enriches STEM. Download CS Heroes posters to hang in your educational space, plan activities that allow students to design their own CS Hero posters, and view resources on how to make CS connections to many industries and the world around us.

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Code.org Fundamentals for K-5 Educators

November 10, 9am-4pm

Embark on a transformative journey in computer science education. Gain new strategies and confidence, connect with a vibrant educator community, and be well-prepared to meet the state’s CS education mandate. Join us to empower yourself and inspire your students through this exciting narrative of growth and innovation.

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3 Ways to Introduce Robotics Into Your Classroom

December 2, 9am-12pm

The next installment of TRSA’s STEM Shoppe Professional Development Series 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. Attendees will learn how to code with Micro:bits, Ozobots, Spheros, and more!

Free to attend, but space is limited. Learn more & reserve your spot:

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CSEdWeek was founded as a call to action to raise awareness about the need to elevate computer science education at all levels and to underscore the critical role of computing in all careers.

The CSEdWeek theme this year highlights the progress that has occurred in computer science education over the last decade. There have been many great advancements in making CS education more equitable and accessible for all learners.

​This year, we aim to celebrate our progress while keeping our eye on the advancements we still need to make so that every student has an equal opportunity to learn computer science.