Tuesday, August 21, 2018

10,000 teachers take on computer science #MakerEducation

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Check out this awesome post on TeacherCon from Code.org on Medium.

It can seem like a daunting task for school districts to try and implement an entirely new subject in their curriculum. And at a time when 90% of parents would like their children to learn computer science, just 40% of schools actually teach it.

For thousands of schools, that changed this summer.

For the third year in a row, we invited middle and high school teachers from across the country to become computer science teachers and join the fastest growing movement in education.

Read more.


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