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STAB hosting Computer Science Institute July 22-23

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St. Anne's-Belfield SchoolSt. Anne’s-Belfield School will host a Computer Science Institute, in collaboration with the UVA Curry School of Education, for more than 60 K-12 educators representing 20 different private schools, public school districts, after school programs, and post-secondary schools on Monday, July 22 and Tuesday, July 23.

Participants will take part in workshops led by 15 facilitators recruited from Albemarle County Public Schools, Boolean Girl, Computers4Kids, Tandem Friends School, the U.Va. Department of Computer Science, the U.Va. Curry School of Education, the U.Va. Data Science Institute, and the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE).

Monday, July 22 – Learn-a-thon
9:00 – 10:45 a.m. Student panel and student-led “CS Unplugged” activities
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Workshop 1
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Workshop 2
2:45 – 3:45 p.m. Workshop 3

Tuesday, July 23 – Design-a-thon
9:00 – 11:15 a.m. A Cognitive Approach to an Inclusive Classroom
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Cohort introductions
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Working groups design & share CS-infused lesson plans
3:15 – 3:45 p.m. Share out

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