Computer Science Academy
Inspired by the highly successful Intro Computing course that has been taught at Carnegie Mellon University for the past 10+ years and is ranked in the top five CS courses in the country by Bloomberg News, CS Academy provides an online computer science curriculum, designed for high school students that is engaging, creative, rigorous, and fun. In CS Academy, students use interactive questions, coding activities, and built-in resources to learn coding and increase their understanding and application of computer science.
IU17 District Participants will have 2-day cohort (12 instructional hours)
- Teachers participating in the grant-funded training cohort will participate in the 2-day training at no cost.
- CS Academy curricular and instructional materials will be available to teachers at
no cost. - Participating LEAs will receive $400 to offset travel and substitute teacher costs.
- Teachers will be provided support through a continuously-monitored forum, where questions will be quickly answered by Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science students.
Registration Closes October 3, 2019.