Preparing the next generation of diverse computer science leaders and empowering students to change their world with code.
New York, NY
Joined November 2015
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Upperline Code retweeted
If you’ve graduated high school, you’re eligible for this FREE, virtual #FinTechFocus program. Get hands-on experience from the bank that’s leading in tech x finance. Did we mention you get paid to learn?! 😮 Apply here: bit.ly/3i1q645 #ad
Upperline Code retweeted
Register for our next CSTA NYC meeting on 1/20 @ 5pm to hear from @mouse_org @codeorg @UpperlineCode @UrbanArtsOrg @TEALSProgram about CS summer training opportunities
⚡️Sign up & spread the word: nyc.csteachers.org/events/cs…
#CSForAll #CSForAllNYC #CSForNY #nycschools #TeachCode
Upperline Code retweeted
"I have found, over and over, that students who are passionate about their chosen projects will work harder and longer, and learn far more, than students who work on assignments or puzzles that I have given them." makelearn.org/2021/10/23/str…
Strand A, Coding, and the new Ontario Mathematics Curriculum makelearn.org/2021/10/23/str… New blog post by @cashjim #codingtolearn #coding #onted #scratch #LLK #edtech @mres @scratch
Upperline Code retweeted
Today was my first day back with students & my first day implementing strategies I lived by this summer with @UpperlineCode. Can I tell you, today was my best first day of teaching in my 11 years as a teacher. See thread for some strategies that made it great.
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We are so grateful to partner with @Bootstrapworld @mouse_org @TEALSProgram @UpperlineCode and @UTeachCS to support teachers in learning a variety of #CSed curricula this year!💻🏫❤️
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Hey @CSforAllNYC @csta_nyc high school teachers! HUGE (free) opportunity for female & nonbinary CUNY-bound HS seniors. @brkthroughNY Summer Guild gives students a weeklong immersion in code and product development led by @UpperlineCode! No prior CS experience necessary #CSforALL
Incoming first + second-years @CUNY --
Apply now for @BrkThroughNY #SummerGuild a free, virtual computer science program for women in tech.
Explore #CS, learn to #code, build a #website, + grow your #community.
Submit your app by 5/7: rebrand.ly/nysummerguild21
Upperline Code retweeted
Join us on Thurs 11/19 @ 5pm for our CSTA NYC Chapter Meeting to:
1. Introduce our new CSTA NYC Chapter Leaders!
2. Plan our #CSForSocialJustice ideas for @CSEdWeek (Dec 7-11)
RSVP: nyc.csteachers.org/Events/cs…
#csforall #csforallnyc #teachcode #ethicalcs #csedweek #csedweek2020
Upperline Code retweeted
"The most dangerous phrase in the English language is 'it's always been done this way.'" - Grace Hopper
#GHC20 xitter.cf/MIT_CSAIL/status/11794…
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#Vote2020 How can you make your voice heard in local, state, & national government? One way you can take action: Vote. The voter registration deadline in New York is October 9 (& for New Jersey families, October 13!). Are you ready to cast your vote? #whenweallvote #GetOutTheVote
Friends help friends make their voices heard. #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
Remind a friend who recently moved, changed their name, turned 18, became a U.S. citizen, or hasn’t voted before to register to vote today:whenweallvote.org/register
Upperline Code retweeted
Calling on administrators, teachers, counselors, non-profit organizers, and family members:
Today @CSforCA is launching the updated CS Equity Guide! Read more about how you can incorporate equity-minded #CSed in your schools with the #CSEquityGuide: csforca.org/csequityguide/
Upperline Code retweeted
Our first meeting of the year is TODAY, 8/20 from 5 - 6:30pm w @CCrawfordTech @kelpowers5 @joeamelendez @jolson_codes @UpperlineCode sharing about CS + online learning
To attend, join CSTA at csteachers.org, then join CSTA NYC in the Member Area
#csforallnyc
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#ProgramUpdate Our students are pitching their businesses at the #IFE Institute for Entrepreneurship Final Business Plan Competition! They spent several weeks learning about entrepreneurship, researching market trends, and developing their apps and websites.
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#ProgramUpdate Congratulations to Supernova, ADDChat, AfroScholars, and Exclusively Colorful who've made it to the semi-finals! The winner and the results of your votes will be announced here tomorrow, so stay tuned.
Upperline Code retweeted
Ever feel like git is just teaching students the most tedious save process ever? Catch the recorded session from @jolson_codes and @MathyMcMatherso "Help Students Master Git & Github in 3 Lessons" at #CSTA2020 💖
bit.ly/30a7OUU
Upperline Code retweeted
NEWS: The NYC @csteachersorg chapter is moving platforms from Meetup to CSTA's membership site!
1. Join CSTA at csteachers.org
2. Select "CSTA NYC" in the Member Area
#cs4allnyc @diane_levitt @csnyc @CSforAllNYC @UpperlineCode @ed_saber @learningdrive @ronsummersnyc
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"This isn’t a self-promotional post about landing a job. It’s about embracing failure and hard lessons as a necessary part of the process in making a lofty dream become a reality..."
by @wadnsj
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Upperline Code retweeted
Streamathon Quiz Night kicks off at 8pm over at twitch.tv/retro_respawn/ !
Followed by @AfRetro at 10pm, who's taking us on a journey through some unusual CD consoles!
justgiving.com/fundraising/c…
#twitch #charitystream
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Hey Teachers!
As we see more schools moving to distance learning for now, here’s a set of online resources (some of which you can alter to unplugged format) to help the learning continue!
tinyurl.com/twlh9a8
If you have anything to add to this list, respond and I’ll add it!
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I love this system for crowdsourcing CS events in a region - props to @UpperlineCode for creating this framework & spreading the word about CS opportunities in their community.
So many great #computerscience events happening in the next few weeks! Find out more and submit your own at csevents.nyc.
#computerscience #learncode #csforall #csforallteachers #stem
