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OSLN | How the Teach CS Grants Expand Computer Science Access (Webinar Grades 6-12)
Starting 3/7/2024 at 9:30 AM until 10:30 AM
Event Groups:
• Central Office & State Support Team 11 - Assessment & Instruction
• Central Office & State Support Team 11 - Ohio's Learning Standards
• Central Office & State Support Team 11 - STEM
Description:

Computer Science has transformed the current workforce. It is a foundational skill all students need.

Join the webinar to learn concrete, actionable strategies to add Computer Science and Computational Thinking to your 6-12th grade curriculum.

Who: 6-12th grade educators or leaders including superintendents, principals, instructional coaches and lead teachers

Overview:
In this one hour webinar, Ohio STEM Learning Network experts will discuss:
  • how Ohio’s Teach CS Grants provide professional learning opportunities and funds to pursue Computer Science Licensure;
  • differences between Computer Science and Computer Literacy and how AI connects to Computer Science;
  • how new partnerships between the Ohio STEM Learning Network and the Putnam County ESC and Central Ohio ESC will bring schools professional development to prepare educators to teach middle and high school Computer Science, and;
  • a licensure exam preparation program to support educators with adding a supplemental license.

This course is provided by the Ohio STEM Learning Network, an official partner of the ESC through the Teach CS Grant program. 
Location:
Online