Partners
Supporting Organizations
- Code.org outreach and advocacy (https://code.org/advocacy/state-facts/MD.pdf)
- ECEP: Expanding Computing Education Pathways (https://ecepalliance.org/) national organization working to broaden participation in computer science
- CS for All Consortium (https://www.csforall.org) working to bring computer science to all students
- CS Matters in Maryland (http://csmatters.org/) providing free curriculum for rigorous AP CS-Principles and providing opportunities to support computer science education in Maryland
- CSTA - Maryland - Computer Science Teacher's Association supporting Maryland teachers (https://maryland.csteachers.org)
- MSDE Computer Science (http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/programs/Pages/CTE/CS.aspx), state department of education
- National Center for Women and Information Technology (https://www.ncwit.org/) providing counselor training and resources.
- NSF Clarke Center at Towson. Cyber4All curriculum resource. (http://cis1.towson.edu/~cyber4all/index.php/clark/)
Professional Development Providers
Look under Events for scheduled professional development opportunities
- Code in the Schools (https://www.codeintheschools.org/) expanding access to computer science in Baltimore City.
- Digital Harbor Foundation dedicated to fostering learning, creativity, productivity, and community through education with a vibrant Tech Center for youth and a Center of Excellence to train others how to incorporate making into their own learning environments. (https://www.digitalharbor.org/)
- Infosys Pathfinders (http://www.infosys.org/infosys-foundation-usa/pathfinders/) providing national teacher PD for CS
- Maryland Codes (https://www.marylandcodes.org/) providing computer science professional development for Maryland teachers since 2016.
- Boys and Girls Club of Maryland (https://www.bgca.org/get-involved/find-a-club) supporting out of school programs across the state
- Project GUTS: Project GUTS integrates computational thinking into middle school science by teaching students to develop and analyze algorithms, collect and visualize data, by building models and simulations. This national program has been successfully growing for over 5 years and includes integrated activities on and off the computer to teach connected computing and science concepts. (https://teacherswithguts.org/welcome)
- Quorum programming for visually impaired students, Epiq PD conference (https://quorumlanguage.com/epiq.html)
University Partners
- Hood College
- University of Maryland College Park
- UMBC Engineering and Computing Education program under the College of Engineering and Information Technology (COEIT) at UMBC (https://coeit.umbc.edu)
- Towson University
- Frostburg University
- Mt. St. Mary's
- Morgan State
- Salisbury University
- St. Mary's College of Maryland
- Bowie State
- Washington College