Recorded Session5 min - Welcome, Framing, and Background - This will include a brief overview of the CSTA PK-12 Standards revision process with an emphasis on classroom impact.
20 min - Standards Deep Dive - This will include an exclusive preview and an interactive exploration of the updated standards with a focus on areas that are new or more heavily emphasized as compared to previous standards.
20 min - Discussion & Ideation 1 (in small groups by grade band) - Participants will discuss the following with consideration for the updated standards:
-What do new emphases in areas like AI and Ethics mean for my classroom?
-What is one lesson I should consider updating to ensure my curriculum is future-focused?
-What supports (e.g., resources, guidance, curriculum, PD) do I need in order to teach the updated standards?
10 min - Group Share-Out - Groups will share top ideas from their discussions. We will use a combination of digital sharing via Slido and verbal sharing to ensure all ideas are captured.
5 min - Wrap-Up & Next Steps - This will include an overview of available resources, as well as opportunities to learn more. Any remaining time will be used for Q&A.
1.) Identify key shifts and new content, particularly in AI and Ethics, within the revised CSTA PK-12 Standards.
2.) Reflect on current practice to determine opportunities to evolve your CS program.
3.) Collaborate with fellow educators to prioritize needs and establish next steps for ensuring that all students are prepared for a world increasingly powered by computing.
https://reimaginingcs.org/
https://csteachers.org/ai-priorities/
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