FETC 2020

CSFH | Computer Science Firehose (Room 216-218)

The Computer Science Firehose will feature speakers and practitioners building successful computer science education cultures in three rooms on Tuesday, January 14 for all attendees. The CS Firehose is a gathering of instructors and providers seeking to follow successful strategies and trends in CS education via an unrestricted flow of presentations and data out of one huge nozzle. These sessions are designed to engage educators and administrators in developing engaging computer science programs at their schools and providing resources to inspire K-12 students to take interest in computer science, from elementary through AP Computer Science in high school. Computer Science Firehouse participation is included in the FETC Basic Registration TOPICS INCLUDE: Creative Coding with Minecraft Microsoft MakeCode Arcade Getting MS and HS Girls engaged in Computing Engaging K-5 Students in Computer Science and Computational Thinking Developing Deeper Thinking of Doing Math and Design Concepts Learn to Code, Learn to Create With Carnegie Mellon University's CS Academy The State of Computer Science Education in Florida Roundtable and Q&A Florida Computer Science State Plan – Planning Meeting CSTA Florida Issue Discussion