CS4HS/CSTA Teachers Conference

CS Principles

CS Principles

http://www.csprinciples.org/home/about-the-project

Phase II Pilot Sites 2011-2012

http://www.csprinciples.org/home/pilot-sites

CS Principles Curriculum

7 Big Ideas Creativity Abstraction Data Algorithms Programming Internet Impact 31 Learning Objectives ~ 120 Evidence Statements

http://www.cs.trincoll.edu/~ram/cpsc110/

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mza0Q6holxC_EApWawcqCZsffZH-iRNHwyg-QXdb9EI/edit

Some Activities

1. Searching and Sorting. (Pseudocodes) 2. CS Bits and Bytes:

http://www.nsf.gov/cise/csbytes/ January 9, 2012: Self Driving Cars http://www.nsf.gov/cise/csbytes/newsletter/

vol1i3.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=bdCnb0EFAzk (Udacity CS 373)

Activities Contd.

3.Blown to Bits (Reading the book in a high school setting: Group work and presentations. Students enjoy Powerpoint presentations, not documenting work. Ppt presentations take a lot of time.

4. Code in the browser (http://codeinthebrowser.org/ – Nick Parlante) Prepared for his CS Principles class

Activities Contd.

5. Trip Cost : https://sites.google.com/site/asinghsprofile/gas-price-function

6. Internet: (After CS Unplugged – Binary Numbers, Image Representation, Error Detection, Blown to Bits Appendix) Show Warriors of the Net. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve7_4ot-Dzs (13 minutes)

Activities Contd.

7. Cryptography: Public Key Cryptography: Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QnD2c4Xovk&feature=g-all-esi

8. Open Source Movement: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7707585592627775409 85 minutes.

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