Have students write short computer science poems for extra credit to encourage them to show what they’ve learned in a new way. Share Have students write short computer science poems for extra credit to encourage them to show what they’ve learned in a new way. with FacebookShare Have students write short computer science poems for extra credit to encourage them to show what they’ve learned in a new way. with Twitter
Emphasize that computer science teaches a way of thinking that can be used in careers in the tech industry and beyond. Share Emphasize that computer science teaches a way of thinking that can be used in careers in the tech industry and beyond. with FacebookShare Emphasize that computer science teaches a way of thinking that can be used in careers in the tech industry and beyond. with Twitter
Invite research teams from local universities to motivate your students by presenting their research. Share Invite research teams from local universities to motivate your students by presenting their research. with FacebookShare Invite research teams from local universities to motivate your students by presenting their research. with Twitter
Use LightBot, Picobot, and Manufactoria as introductory exercises to figure out what types of problems might arise in the classroom. Share Use LightBot, Picobot, and Manufactoria as introductory exercises to figure out what types of problems might arise in the classroom. with FacebookShare Use LightBot, Picobot, and Manufactoria as introductory exercises to figure out what types of problems might arise in the classroom. with Twitter
Emphasize the creative and collaborative work of teams in computer science. Share Emphasize the creative and collaborative work of teams in computer science. with FacebookShare Emphasize the creative and collaborative work of teams in computer science. with Twitter
Encourage girls to get involved in CS by emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in the industry and by informing them of the vast opportunities in the computer science industry. Share Encourage girls to get involved in CS by emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in the industry and by informing them of the vast opportunities in the computer science industry. with FacebookShare Encourage girls to get involved in CS by emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in the industry and by informing them of the vast opportunities in the computer science industry. with Twitter
Foster an “I can do it” learning environment to build self confidence. Share Foster an “I can do it” learning environment to build self confidence. with FacebookShare Foster an “I can do it” learning environment to build self confidence. with Twitter
Encourage students to stick with CS by providing them with role models and mentors in the tech fields. Share Encourage students to stick with CS by providing them with role models and mentors in the tech fields. with FacebookShare Encourage students to stick with CS by providing them with role models and mentors in the tech fields. with Twitter
Take the time to encourage girls and students of color and tell them that academic abilities can expand and improve, as they often internalize cultural expectations that they have little innate CS ability. Share Take the time to encourage girls and students of color and tell them that academic abilities can expand and improve, as they often internalize cultural expectations that they have little innate CS ability. with FacebookShare Take the time to encourage girls and students of color and tell them that academic abilities can expand and improve, as they often internalize cultural expectations that they have little innate CS ability. with Twitter