CS Education Week 2019

This is a wrap-up of a successful community outreach week of CS activities, and a preview to see what we will …But this is also an open invitation to help you replicate this kind of leadership in your own community.

Genius Hour: Reflecting on a successful student-driven solution

To cap off my 2017-2018 school year, I attended ISTE in Chicago and delivered a poster session on a Genius Hour adaptation I did with my 9th grade students taking AP Computer Science Principles. What was remarkable about that event is that I was blessed with two gifts: Microsoft Education program has an application process […]

Arduino+Maker Project Iterations

I am learning each year how to improve the project and how to adjust the workload for these emerging project managers

Virtual Reality Applications

My brain started swimming with possibilities with using VR in elementary and middle school classrooms

#2 – Darrington-STEM: From a STEM Student’s Eyes

Marshmallows flew everywhere. Mini rockets soared across the room. I was handing out gumdrops, straws, and toothpicks. Yes, this was for the engineering program of the Darrington-STEM partnership. And yes, I swear this was educational. Today was the day the Darrington kids got to come over to Tesla STEM High School. Last time, the STEM […]