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September 2013 Status Report

September 15, 2013

Academic Year 2013-14 is underway, and our working groups are planning a great year for college computing and IT students in Maine.

The decline in computer science students

September 12, 2013

The real issue isn?t why CS enrollment is declining; the question is why did it ever climb so high in the first place?

Helping students crack computer science code

September 12, 2013

Beaver Country Day School in Chestnut Hill [Massachusetts] has launched a program this year to teach computer coding to every student, beginning with upperclassmen and eventually expanding down to sixth-graders.

Code Academy After-School

September 12, 2013

By learning to program, kids can have a say in how software shapes their world. Plus, programming teaches important reasoning, logic, and communication skills

Code Avengers

September 12, 2013

Code for all ages.

Explore Computer Science, Teacher Resources

September 12, 2013

Computer Science Resources for teachers\n

Code Igniter

September 12, 2013

CodeIgniter is a powerful PHP framework with a very small footprint, built for PHP coders who need a simple and elegant toolkit to create full-featured web applications.

TEALS

September 12, 2013

TEALS (Technology Education And Literacy in Schools) is a grassroots employee driven program that recruits, mentors, and places high tech professionals who are passionate about digital literacy and computer science education into high school classes

Computer Science for High School

September 12, 2013

CS4HS (Computer Science for High School) is an initiative sponsored by Google to promote Computer Science and Computational Thinking in high school and middle school curriculum

Alice

September 12, 2013

Alice is a freely available teaching tool designed to be a student's first exposure to object-oriented programming.