The Scramble for Computer Science: How to Adopt CS Despite Teacher Shortages

We’ve seen district leaders across the nation scramble to meet their state computer science (CS) requirements while also dealing with a loss of teachers in the classroom. Here are some helpful tips to understanding the push for computer science in the classroom, and how to implement computer science despite the teacher shortages.

NEW: Get Support in Computer Science Education with Community

For many teachers and educators in computer science (CS), this is their first time teaching CS and coding. These teachers feel overwhelmed with being tasked to teach kiddos CS, especially given the lack of support and resources they have been given. Which is why we have created Community.

How Coding Helps Kids Learn How to Fail, Problem Solve, and be Creative

Kids learning how to code learn how to fail in a positive way, how to problem-solve their way through errors, and how to express themselves creatively.

New: Engage Young Students in Computer Science with Flight Training

Flight Training is a block-coding platform that provides introductory programming experiences to our young learners in computer science.

How to Make Your CTE Clusters More Equitable

Career and Technical Education should incorporate a diverse curriculum that involves all types of learners and their needs. Regardless of physical characteristics or monetary capability, one thought-provoking school lesson with hands-on experience can help the students feel accepted and welcome.

5 Ways Coding Helps build Social Skills

The ability to work well with others is a prized and important aspect in pretty much every career field and in general life success. Learning to code is an effective way to help kids build those social skills.