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CA is stepping up to support students & teachers. @CAgovernor's May Budget Revise includes: ⭐️$15M to certify & train 6K+ teachers in CS ⭐️Funding for a @CADeptEd position to coordinate CS efforts ⭐️Funding for the Educator Workforce Investment Grant More: bit.ly/3yQTr8J

How does the Model Minority Myth show up in tech? Check out this conversation w/ Techequity Collaborative about the origin of the Model Minority Myth, how anti-Asian racism manifests in the tech industry & what we can do about it! @TECollab Check it out: techequitycollaborative.org/2021/04/08/the…

@kat_goyette & I are excited to announce the launch of our 1st asynchronous mini-workshop! Currently available at a reduced price. 2 PD hours & graduate level PD credit available. grassrootsworkshops.com/workshops/how-… #organicedtech #cvtechtalk #edtech #wearecue #tlap #leadlap #TeachHist21

So proud of this NEW REPORT! @KaporCenter & @CSTeachersOrg surveyed 3.7k PK-12 CS teachers across the nation to examine the current CS teacher landscape! The report covers teacher backgrounds, challenges to equity, & culturally relevant teaching! #CSforAll csteachers.org/lansdscape

RPPforCS community! Share your RPPforCS practices and findings with our joint call for participation for a published workshop. Abstracts due May 30. @csforall @riceuniversity #NERPP sagefoxgroup.com/rppforcs-call

Just 15% of girls are enrolled in #CS-focused classes. To highlight the #CSEdu gender gap, we're amplifying the voices of students behind the data. Help close the gender gap by sharing these graphics and CS resources with your community: goo.gle/2R0f2dw #CodeWithGoogle

A6: Action Fractions is a great curriculum for integrating Math & CS canonlab.org/actionfraction… #csk8

If you still aren’t a member of CSTA, now is the time to join! csteachers.org/page/individua… If you already have a free membership, now would be a great time to upgrade to a CSTA+ membership! #csk8

Our next #csk8 chat will be in two weeks, on Wed, 5/19, at 5pm PT/8pm ET. We will be talking about CS Clubs, Camps, and Other Extracurricular Programs along with #CSforAllTeachers - please plan to join us! It will be a fun chat for K-12 CS teachers.

When #CS designs are made by a narrow section of our population, those designs are not made with other perspectives, needs, or experiences in mind. That's one of the reasons why diversity in tech is so important.

Jean Ryoo shares findings from her research on student agency in #CSforAll: "Stu engagement w/ CS increases significantly when Ts make connections between computing & sociopolitical issues that youth care about... Youth *want* to have a positive impact on the world around them."

Virtual Event: “The Model Minority Myth and AAPI Solidarity in CS and Tech” on 5/20 @ 4pm! What is the Model Minority Myth, how does it impact AAPI’s in tech and CS, and what should AAPI solidarity look like? RSVP Here: …ructingjustcsedandtech.splashthat.com

APPLY Today! Rising AP STEM Scholars and Google's Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI) is hosting a PAID four-week intro to computer science concepts and careers for students of color! #BayArea #Sacramento #CentralValley is eligible! Apply Here: bit.ly/rss-cssi-apply