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New! Join us as at the CS4GA Virtual Summit on March 21, as we adovocate for porviding quality computing education for all students in the state of Georiga. This conference will explore and highlight many of the emerging areas of technology that are transforming our society, workforce, and lives.
GaDOE recently awarded its fourth round of CS4GA Computer Science Capacity Grants to 17 districts. Each district will receive up to $25,000 to build their teacher capacity for computer science. These funds are part of the 2019 Computer Science (CS) legislation that requires all middle and high schools to offer CS; middle schools by the 2022-2023 school year, and high schools by the 2024-2025 school year. The grant is a one-time award. The next grant period will open in August of 2023.
Advocacy videos promoting K-8 Computer Science
Georgia Virtual Learning has several online professional development courses for CS teachers. A series for Integrating Computational Thinking is publicly available and can be used to gain a nationally recognized credential from the International Society of Technology Education (ISTE) and provide credit towards the CS Endorsement at Georgia State University. Other courses are only available to Georgia teachers via your local SLDS and the GaLearns Hub professional learning portal (search for Computer Science).
Email: lavita.williams@doe.k12.ga.us
Phone: 470-763-1143
Email: alba.gutierrez@doe.k12.ga.us
Phone: 678-786-6984
Twitter: @GADOE_CS