Texas Regional Collaboratives
 for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching

WeTeach_CS Summit 2016

Posted in computer science, Conference, Event, weteachcs

  Ramp Up Your Computer Science Teaching Career at the Inaugural WeTeach_CS Summit, June 7-9, 2016, Austin, Texas The leading K-12 Computer Science professional development event in the nation   Computer Science education isn’t just about bits and bytes, it’s about helping today’s students become the technology leaders of tomorrow. As you open the world of coding and computational thinking to K-12 students in Texas,...

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Keep Calm and Java On / Oracle Academy – Summer 2016

Posted in computer science, Event, Training

  Application Deadline Extended to May 4, 2016. (See details below.)   Part 1 – Java Fundamentals July 18-22, 2016 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Java Fundamentals is a 5-day face-to-face training. Part 2 – Java Programming August 1-11, 2016 Java Programming is a 2-week, synchronous online course. The course will take place each Monday – Thursday for each of the two weeks of this course.   Important – Application...

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TeachCS @ ESC Region 18

Posted in computer science, Event, TeachCS, Training

May 6-7, 2016 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM   Location Fort Stockton ISD Technology Center 1204 West 2ND Street Fort Stockton, TX 79735 Map/Directions   Eligible Attendees Texas teachers interested in becoming certified to teach Grades 8-12 Computer Science are eligible to attend. Attendees should have at least some prior experience in coding or programming to maximize their participation in this workshop.   Description Teach CS will...

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First Bytes Collaborative Workshop for Computer Science Teachers

Posted in computer science, Event, Training

    July 6-8, 2016 Wednesday, July 6: 8:30am – 5:30pm Thursday, July 7: 8:30am – 5:30pm Friday, July 8: 8:30am – 1pm   Location The University of Texas at Austin Gates Dell Complex GDC 5.302 Austin, TX 78712 Map / Directions   Eligible Attendees Texas High School CS Teachers   Description The First Bytes outreach program at The University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) announces our 11th annual First...

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AP Summer Institutes in Computer Science

Posted in computer science, Event, Training

  Interested in attending an Advanced Placement Summer Institute for Computer Science and having your transportation and lodging expenses reimbursed?   The Center for STEM Education at The University of Texas at Austin is providing travel reimbursements for Texas computer science educators to attend AP CS summer institutes across Texas during the Summer of 2016.  All participants not already being reimbursed by another organization...

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Alice – Spring 2016

Posted in computer science, Event, Training

April 11th-28th Mondays/Wednesdays or Tuesdays/Thursdays from 5:30-7:30pm   Location Online   Eligible Attendees Texas educators who want to learn to use Alice programming language in courses prior to AP Computer Science.   Description The Texas Regional Collaboratives (TRC) in the Center for STEM Education at UT Austin, in partnership with Oracle Academy, is offering a course in Alice for Texas teachers interested in teaching...

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