CEISMC is the Code.org Regional Partner for the State of Georgia. The goals of our partnership are to:
- Establish partnerships with local districts and schools to prepare K-12 teachers to lead effective computer science classrooms.
- Organize and host quality, local workshops for districts and schools implementing Code.org’s K-12 programs, with Code.org-accredited facilitators.
- Support, grow, and sustain the local community of K-12 computer science educators.
- Remove barriers to achieving equity in K-12 CS Education.
Summer 2024 Teacher Professional Development Opportunities
Workshop Details:
Computer Science Fundamentals (CSF) + Introduction to Microbit for grades K-5. Appropriate for CS standards
1-day Workshop
- $30 per person, no refunds
- Workshops TBD
- Micro:bit included
- Click here for Code.org Computer Science Fundamentals curriculum information.
Computer Science Discoveries (CSD) for grades 6-9. Appropriate for MS CS or HS IDT standards
- Yearlong Professional Development (5 days in summer and 4 Saturdays during the academic year)
- $1,500 per person (scholarships for $1,350 available)
- $150 non-refundable enrollment fee due upon acceptance
- June 10-14, 2024 workshop (in-person)
- Follow-up sessions - Dates TBD (In-person & virtual workshops available)
- Travel and hotel costs are not included for the in-person workshops
- Breakfast and lunch provided during follow-up in-person meetings
- Click here for Code.org CSD curriculum information.
- Click here for Code.org CSD registration.
AP Computer Science Principles (CSP) for grades 9-12. Appropriate for GA CSP or AP CSP standards
- Yearlong Professional Development (5 days in summer and 4 Saturdays during the academic year)
- $1,500 per person (scholarships for $1,350 available)
- $150 non-refundable enrollment fee due upon acceptance
- June 10-14, 2024 workshop (in-person)
- Follow-up sessions - Dates TBD (In-person & virtual workshops available)
- Travel and hotel costs are not included for the in-person workshops
- Breakfast and lunch provided during follow-up in-person meetings
- Click here for Code.org CSP curriculum information.
- Click here for Code.org CSP registration.
AP Computer Science A (CSA) for grades 10-12. Appropriate for GA CSA or AP CSA standards
- Yearlong Professional Development (Onboarding prior to the summer workshop, 5 days in summer, 4 Saturdays during the academic year, and summer 2-day capstone)
- $1,500 per person (scholarships for $1,350 available)
- $150 non-refundable enrollment fee due upon acceptance
- June 24-28, 2024 workshop (in-person)
- Follow-up sessions - Dates TBD (In-person & virtual workshops available)
- Travel and hotel costs are not included for the in-person workshops
- Breakfast and lunch provided during follow-up in-person meetings
- Click here for Code.org CSA curriculum information.
- Click here for Code.org CSA registration.
The curriculum, online student learning platform, and access to support from the teacher and Code.org community are all provided free of charge.