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Colorado Academic Standards: Computer Science Resource Bank

Overview: CDE's Computer Science Resource Bank contains a variety of materials for computer science educators, including standards, curricula, and materials for professional educator development as directed by H.B. 17-1884, Modern Technology Education in Public Schools.

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AACE International Competitive Scholarships

This scholarship is available to full-time students pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, information technology and other degrees...

Free

AAUW Cybersecurity

The world’s leading cyber security company, Symantec, partnered with AAUW to develop the STEMpack: Cyber Security curriculum. A total of four...

Free Professional Development

abstractingCS

Resources and instructional ideas for K-12 Computer Science.

Professional Development

Admiral Grace Murray Hopper Memorial Scholarship

The Society of Women Engineers offers this scholarship to women who are attending their freshman year of college. Applicants must be working...

Free Professional Development

AFB Paul and Ellen Ruckes Scholarship

The Paul and Ellen Ruckes scholarship is available to students who visually impaired or legally blind. Students must be attending an undergraduate...

Free Professional Development

AFCEA Cyber Security

Undergraduate and graduate students who majoring in cyber security, cyber attack, computer science, digital forensics or electronic engineering at...

Free Professional Development

AFCEA ROTC

Students enrolled in the ROTC program who are majoring in computer science, physics, security and intelligence, global security, technology...

African-American Women in Technology

AAWIT support and provide opportunities for African-American Women in the field of Technology. Mentor/mentee and resume bank. Promotional...

Free Professional Development

AISES Intel Scholarship

Members of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society who are also Alaska or Hawaiian natives or members of an American Indian tribe can...

Free Professional Development

Alice

Using an innovative programming environment to support the creation of 3D animations, the Alice Project provides tools and materials for teaching...

Free

American Society for Cybernetics

The American Society for Cybernetics was founded in 1964 in Washington, DC to encourage new developments in cybernetics as an inter-/trans-/meta-...

Anita Borg Institute

ABI is a social enterprise founded on the belief that women are vital to building technology that the world needs. We are on a quest to accelerate...

Free Professional Development

Appreneur Scholar Competition

The global Appreneur Scholar competition for mobile app development is now accepting entries for its scholarship award. The competition, sponsored...

Free Professional Development

Arkansas Department of Education Computer Science

Arkansas Department of Education is a leader in statewide computer science education implementation.

Free

Association for Computers and Humanities (ACH)

The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) is a major professional society for the digital humanities. We support and disseminate...

Free Professional Development

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

ACM brings together computing educators, researchers, and professionals to inspire dialogue, share resources, and address the field's challenges....

Professional Development

Association for History and Computing (AHC)

The Association for History and Computing is an international organisation which aims to promote and develop interest in the use of computers in...

Free

Association for Information Science & Technology

ASIS&T is the only professional association that bridges the gap between information science practice and research. For nearly 80 years, ASIS...

Free Professional Development

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

AAAI is devoted to advancing the scientific understanding artificial intelligence. AAAI aims to promote research in, and responsible use of,...

Professional Development

Association for Women in Computing

AWC is dedicated to promoting the advancement of women in the computing professions. Our members include many types of computer professionals,...

Free Professional Development

AWS Educate

Professors, teaching assistants, and educators receive access to AWS technology, open source content for their courses, training resources, and a...

Free Professional Development

BBC Bitesize

Complete computing curriculum with topics and explanations K-12.

Free

Beauty and Joy of Computing

Beauty and Joy Computing provide classroom activities that teach programming and non-programming concepts. (E.g., computing-in-the-news...

Free Professional Development

BeeBot

The new Bee-Bot App from TTS Group has been developed based on our well-loved, award-winning Bee-Bot floor robot. The app makes use of Bee-Bot...

Betty Stevens Frecknall Scholarship

AITP student members who are full-time students pursuing a degree in computer science, information technology, computer information systems or...

Free

Black Boys Code

"Black Boys Code is a Not-for-Profit organization dedicated to introducing young boys of colour in their critical development years (ages 8...

Free

Black Girls Code

Black Girls Code mission: to introduce programming and technology to a new generation of coders, coders who will become builders of technological...

Free

Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship (BAM)

Blacks at Microsoft (BAM) is a company-sponsored employee network dedicated to supporting the continued growth and development of black employees...

Free

Blockly Games

Blockly Games is a series of educational games that teach programming. It is designed for children who have not had prior experience with computer...

Free

BlocksCAD

BlocksCAD is an easy to use, yet robust, blocks-based, programmatic, computer automated design tool specifically designed for education. Students...

Professional Development

Bloxels

Bloxels uniquely unlocks kids’ innate creativity by leveraging something they love: video games. Kids, K-8, can play fun games and channel their...

BlueJ

A free Java Development Environment designed for beginners, used by millions worldwide. Free etextbook and instructor resources.

Free Professional Development

Bootstrap

"Bootstrap crafts research-based curricular modules for grades 6-12. Our materials reinforce core concepts from mainstream subjects like Math...

Free Professional Development

BootUp PD, Inc

"BootUp Professional Development, a national 501(c)(3) organization, helps districts implement elementary computer science initiatives through...

Free Professional Development

BrainPop

Our Creative Coding feature, in partnership with Vidcode, takes a project-based approach to the teaching of coding. It gives students a way to...

Free

Catching the Dream

This scholarship recognizes students who are members of a U.S. tribe and show good leadership skills within their community. Awards are given...

Free

Cato's Hike

Maze puzzler makes learning programming an adventure.

Challenger Learning Center of Colorado

The Colorado Consortium for Earth and Space Science Education (CCESSE) established the Challenger Learning Center of Colorado (CLCC). Opening its...

Free Professional Development

Changing the Curve: Women in Computing @ Berkeley School of Information

In this infographic, datascience@berkeley explores the history and influence of women in computing, looking at some big names throughout the ages...

Free

Code Combat

We started CodeCombat to give learners the feeling of wizardly power at their fingertips by using typed code. As it turns out, that enables them...

Code.org

Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science and increasing participation by women and underrepresented minorities...

Free Professional Development

Code/Interactive

Code/Interactive (C/I), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, that cultivates the potential of America’s youth by ensuring that all students have access to a...

Free

Codea

Codea for iPad lets you create games and simulations — or just about any visual idea you have. Turn your thoughts into interactive creations that...

Free

Codeacademy

"About Codecademy:
Built for adults, self-paced copycode modules. Codecademy is an education company. But not one in the way you might...

Free

codeCampus

codeCampus is an online professional development program and curriculum library that seeks to standardize how computer science is infused into...

Free

CodeHS

Some free resources and two-tiered pay structure. Teacher support with online tutors. Curriculum progression 6-12. "CodeHS is a comprehensive...

Free Professional Development

Codelicious

Codelicious courses are grade-level differentiated, align with all state and national computer science standards, and are continually updated to...

Codemancer

"‘Codemancer’ is an educational game designed for 6 to 12-year-olds (but fun for grownups, too) that teaches the magic behind programming....

CodeMonkey

CodeMonkey is an award winning learning environment that teaches a real programming language. Through an engaging game that got millions of...

Free Professional Development

Coder Dojo

Learning resources, lessons, online modules for Java, php, html, Python, Scratch, Swift, AppInventor, Microbit, Arduino, RaspberryPi, and...

Free

Coder for Raspberry Pi

Coder is an experiment for Raspberry Pi, built by a small team of Googlers in New York. It’s a free piece of software that turns a Raspberry Pi...

CodeSnaps

CodeSnaps is a collaborative robotics coding environment with a mission to provide computer science education for all. CodeSnaps is intentionally...

Free Professional Development

CodeSpark

We turn programming into play for kids 4-10. Our "no words" approach allows any child, anywhere to learn the ABCs of computer science....

Codesters

Codesters is on a mission to create a world where every kids learns to code in school. We believe this is best accomplished by providing existing...

Free Professional Development

College Board AP Central CS

The AP Computer Science A course is equivalent to a first-semester, college-level course in computer science. The course introduces students to...

Free

Colorado School of Mines

Summer camps for elementary through high school students. The K-12 Student Outreach Program offers various science, mathematics, and technology-...

Professional Development

Colorado State University

Mission: Facilitate collaboration and coordination among Colorado State University’s science, engineering, mathematics departments, and the...

Professional Development

Colorado Succeeds

Colorado Succeeds is a network of Colorado business leaders, who have joined forces to make sure the education system works better and smarter for...

Free

Common Sense Education

Common Sense Education provides educators and students the digital learning tools they need to harness the power of technology for learning and...

Free

Computational Thinking for Educators by Google

The goal of this course is to help educators learn about computational thinking (CT), how it differs from computer science, and how it can be...

Free Professional Development

Computer Science Is Fun

Online resource for CS browser games. Some resources require payment.

Free

Computer Science Online

Website lists MOOCS affiliated with major universities that can be taken for credit with payment. ComputerScienceOnline.org is an in-depth website...

Computer Science Online Scholarship Resource List

Computer Science Online provides a comprehensive list of computer science related scholarships. They break it down into specific categories (i.e....

Free

Computer Science Teachers Association

Computer Science Teacher Association (CSTA) is a membership organization that supports and promotes the teaching of computer science and other...

Professional Development

Connecting Girls to Computer Science

Information on camps, funding, clubs, and other resources for girls middle school to college.

Free

Construct2

HTML game-based learning software. $1.99 per student take home licenses.

Couragion

Couragion’s CS challenges help students build essential skills like critical thinking, problem solving, planning & prioritizing. The...

Professional Development

Coursera

Online continuing ed for educators: CS101 teaches the essential ideas of Computer Science for a zero-prior-experience audience. The course uses...

Professional Development

Creative Computing

"Creative computing is...
creativity.
Computer science and computing-related fields have long been introduced to young people in...

Free

CS Education Week

"Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is an annual program dedicated to inspiring K-12 students to take interest in computer science....

Free

CS for All Teachers

Previously known as the CS10K Community, CS for All Teachers provides a virtual home for teachers to connect with one another and with the...

Free

CS Principles

Course overview and sample test questions. Computer Science Principles (CSP) is a new Advanced Placement course designed to give students...

Free

CS Unplugged

CS Unplugged is a collection of free learning activities that teach Computer Science through engaging games and puzzles that use cards, string,...

Free Professional Development

CS4All Chicago Public Schools

he original CS4All, launched in December of 2014, our initiative has passed the first pure computer science graduation requirement and are...

CSTA Standards

Provides resources with how to link CSTA standards to state and national standards (such as CCSS)

Free

CSTeachingTips.org

CSTeachingTips.org is a project to document and disseminate effective computer science teaching practices. These computer science teaching tips...

Free Professional Development

CTeLearning

Today more than ever, you have so many pressures and no time to waste. Let our media rich project-based learning STEM / STEAM / CTE courses help...

Professional Development

Dash and Dot

Coding and robotics for elementary and middle school. Our curriculum makes it easy to integrate coding into school day. We provide scaffolding to...

Professional Development

Dell Computer Corporation Scholarship

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must have completed an approved college readiness program and be graduating from an accredited...

Free

Denver Public Library Idea Lab

The SM Energy ideaLAB is a makerspace and digital media lab at the Central Library. With our equipment and software, you can make videos, games,...

Free

Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures

"Dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypal problems, and related definitions. Algorithms include common...

Free

Discover Data Science

"Discover Data Science is all about making connections between prospective students and educational opportunities in an exciting new field. We...

Free

DOD STEM Scholarship

Sponsored by the Department of Defense to support students in both undergraduate and graduate computer, science, math, technology and engineering...

Free

Dot Diva

We're idealistic . . .
Dot Divas dream of a better world. We imagine:

devices to track endangered dolphins
GPS systems for...

Free

Dr. Java

DrJava is a lightweight development environment for writing Java programs. It is designed primarily for students, providing an intuitive interface...

Free

EarSketch

EarSketch is a free, web-based STEAM learning environment that engages students by teaching introductory computer science in the context of music...

Free

EDC

Our curriculum designers are working to develop a continuum of CS learning and support, from very young children on up through high school.

Free

Edhesive

Edhesive makes online learning accessible, personal and meaningful. We combine online instruction from nationally recognized experts with the...

Professional Development

Electronic Document Systems Foundation Scholarship

Students interested in document preparation, production and distribution may be eligible for the Electronic Document Systems Foundation...

Free

Encouraging Women in STEM

Learn more about women in STEM, including what types of resources are available to help budding female STEM professionals break barriers.

Free

ESA Foundation

This scholarship is available to female and minority students working toward a degree in computer and video game arts. Applicants must be...

Free

Everyone Can Code

We created a comprehensive Everyone Can Code curriculum to help you teach coding to students from kindergarten to college. With teacher guides and...

Free Professional Development

ExCEL Computing Scholarships

(Only Available for students applying to Loyola University, Chicago). Academically talented students who demonstrate a financial need are eligible...

Free

Finch Robot

The Finch is a new robot for computer science education. Its design is the result of a four year study at Carnegie Mellon's CREATE lab. The...

Florida Computer Science Standards

CPALMS, official repository of Florida Standards and resources.

Free

Ford Motor Company Tribal Scholarship

American Indian, Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian applicants are eligible for this scholarship. Students must show leadership qualities and...

Free

Game Code School

This web site is for beginners who want to learn how to make games. Building up what will hopefully become a comprehensive catalogue of pure...

Free

Gamestar Mechanic

Gamestar Mechanic is a game and community designed to teach kids the principles of game design and systems thinking in a highly engaging...

GEMS Clubs - Girls Exploring Math and Science

After-school GEMS clubs in elementary and middle schools all over the world serve over 10000 girls. Elementary and middle school teachers are...

Free

Georgia Computer Science K-12 Framework

Georgia CS K-12 Framework

Girl Scouts Made with Code

"Made with Code was designed to:

- Inspire millions of girls to experience the power of coding
- Demonstrate how coding can help...

Free

Girls Who Code

"Girls Who Code was founded with a single mission:
to close the gender gap in technology." Sample projects, coding clubs across...

Free

Glitch

Glitch is an online code editor that makes it easy to create and publish your own web pages while learning HTML, CSS & JavaScript.

...

Free

Google CS First

CS First provides free, easy-to-use computer science enrichment materials that engage a diverse student population in grades 4-8 (ages 9-14)....

Free

Google For Education

Whether for Pre-K or PhD, Google for Education can support teachers, learners, researchers, and organizations. Learn more about the collaborative...

Free

Google Lime Scholarship

For university students with disabilities pursuing computer science degrees in Canada and the U.S.

Free

Google Made with Code

Made with Code is an initiative launched by Google aimed to empower young women in middle and high schools with computer programming skills. Made...

Free

Google Sketch-Up

3 D Modeling, visual modeling with coding implications

Free

Greenfoot

Greenfoot is an interactive object-oriented Java development environment designed primarily for educational purposes at the high school and...

Free

Happy Teacher

Jennifer Cooper is a 9-12th grade technology teacher in Colorado and teachers Mobile CS App Design to teachers nationally. She has her National...

Professional Development

Hello Ruby

"Hello Ruby is the world’s most whimsical way to learn about technology, computing and coding. We are all about curiosity, playfulness and...

HENAAC Scholars Program

This scholarship is sponsored by the Hispanics in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) program. Applicants must contribute to...

Free

Henry Beckman Memorial Scholarship

(Only available for students applying to University of Texas at Austin). High school seniors in the top 25 percent of their class are eligible to...

Free

Hopscotch

Lesson plans. "What if creating software was so easy even kids could do it?
Writing, photography and video have been democratized by...

Free

Hummingbird Robot

Robotics and coding kits for 8-12 students under $300. Great flexibility. Produced by Carnegie-Mellon. Hummingbirds are used in 3rd grade to 12th...

ID Tech Summer Camps

IDTech Summer Camps; Various STEM events

IEEE Computer Society

The IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading membership organization dedicated to computer science and technology. Serving more than 60,...

Free Professional Development

IEEE Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to students who have completed a project that shows outstanding understanding of computer science, engineering or...

Free

Ignite My Future in School

Free, online platform filled with real-world and relevant teacher lesson plans and other resources to integrate computational thinking across all...

Free Professional Development

Intellitek STEM

The Intelitek STEM and CTE Foundation (ISCEF) develops and distributes state-of-the-art technology education programs in coding, robotics,...

Free

International Technology and Engineering Educators Association

The International Technology and Engineering Educators Association is the largest professional educational association, principal voice, and...

Free Professional Development

Invent with Python

"Learning to program makes you a smarter and more capable human being. Computers are not only the most common tool we encounter in our day-to...

Free

ISTE

Student, teacher, administrator, coaches and standards for computer science educators provided.

Free Professional Development

JCreator

JCreator is the development tool for every programmer that likes to do what he does best: programming. It is faster, more efficient and more...

Free

JFugue

Music Programming for Java™ and JVM Languages
With JFugue, writing programs that create music is fun and easy!

K-5 Integrated Computer Sciences @ WeldRE-4

Computer Science Literacy for K-5 Learners, sample lesson plans developed by teachers

Free

Kano

Teaches students how to make a computer and code. Lesson plans

Khan Academy

Provides free online curriculum and exercises for both teachers an students.

Free

Kids, Code, and Computer Science

Kids, Code, and Computer Science magazine is a bi-monthly online and print magazine about learning to code, computer science, and how we use...

Kinesthetic Learning Activities for CS

A kinesthetic learning activity (KLA) is a physically engaging classroom exercise. This might, for example, teach recursion by simulating the...

Free

Kodable Class

"We put educators first
At Kodable, we believe that teachers are the gatekeepers of learning. So we've built our product from the...

Free

Lance Stafford Larson Student Scholarship

To qualify for this scholarship, the student must write a paper regarding a topic of interest in the computer or technology industry. The student...

Free

Lead CS

Scholarly information regarding starting computer science programs. Provides overview and analysis of: CSTA Standards, ISTE Standards, Common Core...

Free

Learn Python

Welcome to the LearnPython.org interactive Python tutorial.

Whether you are an experienced programmer or not, this website is intended for...

Free

Learning Blade

This is a high quality supplemental curriculum that is focused on offering your students real world learning experiences in STEM education. It...

LearnToMod

LearnToMod is a critically-acclaimed Minecraft modding platform that teaches students, 6-18 years old, the basics of computer science through...

Free

Lego Mindstorms

Teaches robotics and other programing concepts.

Lego Robotics Education

Robotics, competitions, and lesson plans for PreK through middle school.

Free

Lightbot

Teaches students, ages 4 and up, programming and coding logic.

Lily Pad

LilyPad is a set of sewable electronic pieces designed to help you build soft interactive textiles.

Professional Development

Lissa Explains

HTML for kids

Free

Little Bits

littleBits is a platform of easy-to-use electronic building blocks that empower you to invent anything; classroom sets and curriculum linked to...

Logo Foundation

The Logo Foundation is a nonprofit educational organization devoted to supporting educators, parents, and students in their engagement with...

Lucy Kasparian Aharonian Scholarship

This scholarship is available to female scholars of Armenian descent. Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited college or university...

Free

MakerBot

MAKERBOT IN THE CLASSROOM The easiest setup experience with no tinkering required. Get started right away with hundreds of 3D printing lesson...

Professional Development

Makey Makey

MaKey MaKey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the internet. It's a simple...

Massachusetts STEM Standards

K-12 Digital Literacy and Computer Science Standards

Free

Microbit

The micro:bit is a handheld, fully programmable computer given to students across the UK - and now being used around the world. We are enabling...

Professional Development

Microsoft Tuition Scholarship

This scholarship requires that applicants be enrolled full-time at a four year college or university in the United States, Canada or Mexico....

Free

mindSpark Learning

Computer science education, and the computational thinking that accompanies it, is integral to students' careers and workforce development....

Professional Development

Minecraft: Education Edition

Since the introduction of Minecraft to the classroom, educators around the world have been using Minecraft to effectively teach students...

Professional Development

Minefaire

Minefaire is a massive Minecraft experience merging the fan experience with learning opportunities. Workshops and attractions include coding in...

Mircoprocessor PBJ Lesson

Students will understand that the
microprocessor follows a precise set of
instructions.
Activity
Students will create a...

Free

MIT App Inventor

MIT App Inventor is an innovative beginner's introduction to programming and app creation for all Microsoft based platforms that transforms...

Free Professional Development

Mobile CSP

Mobile CSP is an openly licensed, NSF-funded AP CSP curricula which supports evidenced-based teacher professional development. It was designed to...

Free Professional Development

Move the Turtle

Move the Turtle teaches children (ages 5+) the basics of programming.

MY CS

Complete step-by-step lesson plans. Very complete! "MyCS, or middle-years computer science, is a true CS curriculum. Middle-years means that...

Free

NAF

NAF’s Academies of Information Technology prepare students for careers in programming, database administration, web design and management, digital...

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics is the public voice of mathematics education, supporting teachers to ensure equitable mathematics...

Free Professional Development

National Math and Science Initiative

NMSI provides content-based, teacher-to-teacher coaching, classroom-ready lessons, web-based resources; (HS): Year-long AP CS

Professional Development

National Science Teacher Association

Colorado Association of Science Teachers: It's CAST's goal to support, stimulate, and improve science education for students of all ages...

Free Professional Development

ncLab

Learn Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math
With the most advanced online education platform
for current and future STEM...

NCWIT Engage CS

Three features distinguish EngageCSEdu: 1) A living collection of materials from the CS community; 2)It is designed to engage a diverse population...

Free

Nepris

Nepris connects teachers and students with the right industry experts, virtually without having to spend much planning time or leaving the...

New York Hall of Science

At NYSCI, we believe that computer science is best learned contextual to solving problems important to students and society. Building on decades...

Free

NGSS

"Through a collaborative, state-led process, new K–12 science standards have been developed that are rich in content and practice and...

Free

no starch press

"The finest in geek entertainment." E-books for K-12: Arduino, Art & Design, General Computing, Hacking & Computer Secruity, Hardware/DIY...

NSA Educational Resources

NSA Partners with Schools

What does NSA do with schools?

To meet future national security challenges, NSA partners with schools to...

Free

Nyble Apps

We make computer programming fun and engaging for both students and educators. Our aim is to inspire kids and ignite the curiosity about computer...

Free

Open Culture Computer Science Courses

A resource for free computer science courses online from leading universities.

Free Professional Development

Oracle Academy

Oracle Academy advances computer science education globally to drive knowledge, innovation, skills development, and diversity in technology fields...

Free Professional Development

Pencil Code Gym

A coding laboratory using drawing, music, and creative fiction to help students progress from block coding to text. Supports Java, HTML, CSS, and...

Free Professional Development

Processing Foundation

The Processing Foundation was founded in 2012 after more than a decade of work with the original Processing software. The Foundation’s mission is...

Free Professional Development

Project GUTS

Project GUTS-- Growing Up Thinking Scientifically -- is a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program for middle school students...

Free Professional Development

Project Lead The Way

"Our K-12 Pathways: Cohesive, Hands-On Learning Experiences
We believe all students – beginning at a young age – need access to real-...

Professional Development

Puzzlet

Puzzlets combines hands-on play with interactive gaming to form one seamless experience, engaging the mind and teaching the player new ways of...

QPi Education

Engineering Workshops Designed by Engineers for Educators. Through our in-person workshops, educators are trained to effectively leverage...

Professional Development

Quantum

Build an entry-level computer game.

Free

Random Hacks of Kindness, Jr.

The mission of Random Hacks of Kindness Junior, Inc. (RHoKJr) is to empower students to use technology to positively impact the challenges facing...

Rasberry Pi

Rasberry Pi, a small and affordable computer you can use for programming.

Free Professional Development

SchoolWide Labs

"Schools need to prepare young people for the future. SchoolWide Labs can help make that happen. Using programable sensors, and our proven...

Free Professional Development

Scratch

Your students can use Scratch to code their own interactive stories, animations, and games. In the process, they learn to think creatively, reason...

Free Professional Development

Scratch Maths

Here’s the big idea. Maths is difficult in part because of the language in which it is expressed. Can we find a different language – and set of...

Free

Silicon STEM Academy

"Silicon STEM Academy is a much needed new concept in after-school tech courses and summer tech camps to better meet the needs of kids, ages...

Free

Society of Women Scholars

Scholarship resource. List of available scholarships to women in a variety of degree programs (including CS and STEM areas).

Free

Sphero

Teaches programming block to Java script and robotics concepts.

Professional Development

Squeakland

Etoys is . . .
an educational tool for teaching children powerful ideas in compelling ways
a media-rich authoring environment and...

Free

Squishy Circuits

Squishy circuits are a project from the Playful Learning Lab at the University of St. Thomas. The goal of the project is to design tools and...

Stencyl

Game Studio in a Box
Stencyl isn't your average game creation software; it's a gorgeous, intuitive toolset that accelerates your...

Free

Stokes Educational Scholarship Program

This scholarship program is offered by the National Security Agency. High school seniors planning to pursue a degree in computer science, computer...

Free

TeachEngineering

"The TeachEngineering Digital Library is an educational resource featuring standards-aligned, design-rich curricula. Our goal is to help educators...

Free Professional Development

Teaching London Computing Activities Resource

Teaching London Computing in conjunction with cs4fn have produced a series of fun, mainly unplugged, activities for use in the classroom....

Free Professional Development

TEALS

"Learning computer science empowers young people to compete in the global economy and pursue careers across all sectors because it teaches...

Free Professional Development

Technolochicas

TECHNOLOchicas is a collaborative project of the National Center for Women & IT (NCWIT) and Televisa Foundation designed to raise...

Free

Texas Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching

Primarily math and science teaching resources but some CS.

Free Professional Development

The Ada Project

The Ada Project (TAP) is a clearinghouse for information and resources related to women in computing. TAP serves primarily as a collection of...

Free Professional Development

The Connectory

Thhe most comprehensive collection of STEM opportunities and programs. The Connectory is the go-to place for families to discover local STEM...

Free

The CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program (SFS)

National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provides scholarships to students who attend a full-time, approved...

Free

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship

The Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship is offered by Google. This scholarship awards $10,000 to female undergraduate and graduate students who...

Free

The Virtual High School

The Virtual High School (VHS, Inc.) is a non-profit organization serving more than 600 schools and thousands of students, worldwide. The mission...

Professional Development

Thingiverse

Thingiverse Education provides over a hundred free lessons that make teaching with a 3D printer easier and more effective for a variety of grade...

Free

Trinket

Trinket makes an all-in-one coding environment designed for education. Our mission is to bring code to every classroom by letting teachers and...

TryItOnline

TIO is a family of online interpreters for an evergrowing list of practical and recreational programming languages (385!).

To use TIO,...

Free

Tynker

Tynker is a creative computing platform where millions of kids have learned to program and built games, apps and more. Tynker offers self-paced...

Professional Development

UC Davis C-STEM Center

The C-STEM Math-ICT Curriculum and C-STEM ICT Pathway provide K-12 students with up to 13 years of hands-on integrated math and computer science...

Free

Udacity

Our mission is to democratize education through the offering of world-class higher education opportunities that are accessible, flexible, and...

Free Professional Development

Unity

Unity 2017 introduces new features that help teams of artists and developers build experiences together. Powerful new tools, such as Timeline and...

Free

University of Colorado System

Online BS in computer science, summer camps, and more.

University of Denver

"Summer Camp: In this program, 9th to 11th grade students will be on the beautiful University of Denver campus with adult supervision, hands...

Professional Development

Upsilon Pi Epsilon Student Award for Academic Excellence

The Executive Council of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) offers this scholarship to both undergraduate and graduate IEEE Computer Society members....

Free

UTeach CS Principles

Since 1997, UTeach at The University of Texas at Austin has prepared large numbers of STEM majors to enter (and stay) in secondary classrooms, and...

Professional Development

Vidcode

Vidcode is an award-winning software that teaches middle and high school students computer programming through their favorite hobby: video-making...

W3 Schools

The World Wide Web Consortium shares extensive studying tools and tutorials for web development. HTML, CSS, Java, Bootstrap, XML, examples,...

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Washington State

K-12 computer science standards

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Women in Computer Science: Getting Involved in STEM

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects computer science research jobs will grow 19% by 2026. Yet, women only earn 18% of computer science...

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Wonder Workshop

Wonder Workshop’s robots, which include Dash and Dot, are ready to go, right out of the box. These responsive robots are packed full of...

Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship

Xerox offers this scholarship to any minority student enrolled in a technical science discipline. Applicants must be a full-time student at an...

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Zulama

Zulama has developed a highly engaging way for middle and high schools to teach Computer Science and Programming though Game Design Projects. The...

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