Sugar Land, TX
Joined February 2018
CodeKind is officially in session! The first meeting of the year kicked off with a fun game of This or That—getting to know each other, building connections, and setting the stage for a year of creativity, coding, and making a difference. @SMS_Coding
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“This community shaped who I am as an educator.” Brittany Templeton Now our own @BTempleton33 is ready to give back on a national level—amplifying teacher voices and expanding access to CS education as the @csteachersorg Teacher Education Representative. #CSTA
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🧤 Ever tried pressing micro:bit buttons with oven mitts? That’s the kind of powerful, hands-on learning this CSTA leader brings to educators. Submit your vote for our own @CSTAGreaterHou @BTempleton33 Brittany Templeton! #CSTA
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The locations for #CSTA2026 and #CSTA2027 have been announced! Due to the world cup, we had to move our 2026 conference out of Atlanta, but we're thrilled to see you all next year in New Orleans!
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Thank you, Brittany Templeton, for proudly representing R-STEM as a member of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA), serving as Secretary for the Greater Houston CSTA Chapter, and attending CSTA 2025 in Cleveland this week as a chapter leader representative.
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The Girls Who Code teams are hard at work! On Friday, they pitched their ideas and designs to EY Technologies mentors, gathering valuable feedback to strengthen their final projects. Submissions are due in just a couple of weeks, and these young innovators are right on track!
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Young women are half as likely as their peers to take computer science in high school. That’s a missed opportunity—for them and the world. @Codeorg is ready to change the narrative: bit.ly/_CSiE #CSisEverything
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And that’s a wrap, the first one day coding conference Hou’s Coding with CSTA Greater Houston. Mark your calendars for our next one day conference Oct 4, 2025 #HousCoding25 Thank you to all our vendors and educators that helped make this a success!
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Our future success in STEM and beyond starts with girls like Lola, Nellie, & Rory – three members of their school’s @GirlsWhoCode chapter, who explain how the program inspires them to pursue a future in STEM. #InternationalDayOfTheGirl #DayOfTheGirl #IDOTG
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Join us this Thursday for happy hour. bit.ly/CSTAback2school24 click the link to register (pfss it’s free)
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At the 2024 WeTeach_CS Summit, the message was clear: regardless of background or socioeconomic status, every student deserves access to high-quality CS education! Read all about this year's Summit: buff.ly/4dzoOIC
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CSTA is now accepting session proposals for #CSTA2025. Be part of what makes each conference so great! Learn more about the proposal process and topics of interest here: ow.ly/uayl50SQ5YG
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The CSTA Equity Fellowship is a selective, year-long program designed to develop leadership in equitable teaching practices and advocacy. Learn more, nominate a teacher, apply here csteachers.org/pd-opportunit… @csteachersorg
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@girlswhocodeatwhs chapter at Willowridge HS is hosting their first student created & lead GWC conference this fall. Student officers will be presenting the sessions. Houston area @GirlsWhoCode chapters are invited to join them @SMS_Coding #WHSGWC2024 @csteachersorg
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@csteachersorg has expanded its Equity Fellowship program to include 20 spots across two cohorts (for both teachers and non-teachers). Benefits include a $3,000 stipend, professional learning with premier leaders in the field, and more! Learn more: buff.ly/3y0LdiR
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We are excited to announce the locations of #CSTA2025 & #CSTA2026, and cannot wait to connect with you again at the next gathering of the world’s largest CS department! Save the date for the next two CSTA conferences: CSTA 2025: July 8-11, 2025 CSTA 2026: July 13-16, 2026
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#CSTA2024 was an amazing experience! Grateful to @csteachersorg for the opportunity to share the stage with leaders in CSEd. Special thanks to all my co-presenters and panelists for the insightful discussions. Let's keep building, working, and impacting students' lives every day!
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How can we take beginner CS students and allow their creativity to flow? The Product Development Cycle can be an overarching theme, providing space for students to grow their technical skills and build their identity as CS creators. #WTCS24 Learn more: buff.ly/4bLy7nO
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Will new students see themselves as developers that belong in the CS community? Join #WTCS24 and come see how utilizing the Project Based Learning approach can allow them space to design and create at the top of their abilities! #cs4yall Learn more: buff.ly/4bT3zR5
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