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Virginia, USA
Joined June 2015
March brings two awesome chances to explore tech with your students! 📅 March 26 - International Data Center Day 🤖 March 28 - Day of AI We've curated engaging, grade-friendly lessons to make these topics fun & easy—no need to teach them on the exact day! bit.ly/LCPSDCAI
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Our April CS Newsletter is overflowing with stories! See how @FDEStars, @HillsideLCPS, @HPMS_Official & @LCHS1954 are integrating CS, learn how @HaddockDawn & @emerickelem1967 promote deeper learning, & explore CS/CT with @hellorubyworld & @lindaliukas. smore.com/n/y19b5u
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@LCPSOfficial: For our March newsletter, we highlight the benefits of using @PlayCraftLearn to engage Ss, hear from the principal of @WaxpoolElem on the impact CS/CT has had on his school, & share stories of integration happening in our K-12 classrooms. smore.com/n/gyrqn4
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Secondary Computer Science Teachers are fully engaged in meaningful discussion about implementing effective instructional strategies at the @LCPSOfficial Countywide PD Day @BroadRunHS. @LCPS_Math truly exemplifies the power of collaboration! @NicoleLCPS @MrEncapera #CSforLCPS
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Ss @SRMS_Official @RBMS_Official engaged in learning for Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day today! Kelly Lanier-Arnold @Microsoft & her team provided @adafruit circuits for the schools & @KariMLeesburg @LEF4LCPS @MathFraser @HeyDrWakefield coordinated logistics for the event! 🙌
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@LCPSOfficial: Our January Newsletter is overflowing with awesomeness! We highlight educators from @CountrysideElem, Lucketts Elem and @BelmontRidge, share our love for @LEGO_Education Spike Prime, and take a look at CS Education Month & Elevate Loudoun. smore.com/njm2b
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@LCPSOfficial: If you know educators in your building who go above and beyond to inspire a love for Computer Science, be sure to nominate them for the Virginia CS Educator of the Year Award. Scan the QR code below, or click the following link to nominate. forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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If you are attending @vste this year, make sure to check out all of the sessions being offered by the @LCPSOfficial CS Office. Our Instructional Facilitators have designed highly engaging presentations focusing on topics connected to Computer Science integration in grades K-8.
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Our April Make & Take sessions today at the AWS Think Big Space located @JLSMS_Official were a huge success! Educators from all over @LCPSOfficial spent time building CS integrated lesson plans and resources while learning about tools and programs available at their school.
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Another fantastic collaboration day with @MetricsWps. So many great discussions about Computer Science and Computational Thinking in grades K-8. We look forward to our continued partnership!
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As you can hear in this interview w/ @danielle_nadler, @LEF4LCPS, CS Education & the building of workforce readiness skills for @LCPSOfficial Ss has been a true collaboration w/ the business community through her efforts. Thank you! #CSforLCPS @csforlcps wtop.com/sponsored-content/2…
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@LCPSOfficial: The December Computer Science Newsletter is out! This month, we take a look at @CSEdWeek/@hourofcode, introduce the AWS Think Big Space located @JLSMS_Official, and highlight educators integrating CS/CT into their classrooms. Check it out smore.com/yrbm08
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Did you know that the Computer Science Office has created a @padlet where teachers can post ways they are celebrating @CSEdWeek? If you are looking for inspiration or want to share an idea, please feel free to post here: padlet.com/abby_spessard/8ao…
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@LCPSOfficial Teachers: Happy first day of Computer Science Education Week! We would love for you to share how you are celebrating all things CS this week. Please post pictures, videos and resources to the following @padlet so we can inspire each other. padlet.com/abby_spessard/8ao…
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Teachers and administrators from all over Virginia came to @airandspace yesterday to learn more about Computer Science integration, and the powerful impact it has on students. Thank you to @codeVirginia, @mikespeidel, @MathFraser, and @awstelly for planning a fantastic day!
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We have great sessions lined up for the CSforVA conference - for administrators and for teachers. Join us! eventbrite.com/e/csforva-con…
We are Activating Computer Science at Udvar-Hazy @airandspace on Oct 31 for teachers & administrators so that they can engage in high quality Computer Science integration sessions! #CSforVA #CSforALL Please register today at eventbrite.com/e/csforva-con…
We were joined by @LCPS_Math this past Friday to begin looking for collaboration opportunities throughout the year. It was a time for both groups of Instructional Facilitators to get to know each other and discuss ways to support students and staff. #Collaboration
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We had the pleasure of spending our Friday collaborating with the @MetricsWps Computer Science Team. During our visit, we took a tour of John Kerr & Quarles Elementary to see how they work with teachers to integrate CS & CT components in core content subjects. @LCPSOfficial
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