MD Computer Science K12 standards, K-12 CS Standards by grade band or K-12 CS Standards by concept
Resources used by Maryland teachers that were demonstrated in the Playground at Hood.
Resources by area of interest
Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
Highly Recommended Elementary Resources Annotations of K-5 Maryland CS standards Skill progressions for K-5 Maryland CS |
Highly Recommended Mid-Level Resources Computational Thinking in English Language Arts |
Highly Recommended HS level Resources CS Matters AP CS-Principles curriculum, 2019 version, 2020 update |
Evaluation Tool for CS Units | ||
University Partners | School District Teams | Facilitators and Providers |
CS Matters Professional Development CS Educator standards support resources |
Articles about what MD districts are doing. |
Standards for CS Teachers. PD provider rubric to reflect on alignment to CS Teacher Standards. |
Featured Resources
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Kibo Robots for PK-2nd grade | Unruly Splats: Active Coding grades K-8 | BirdBrain Robots for K-12 |
Other Organizations
- CS Matters in Maryland (http://csmatters.org/)
- MSDE Computer Science area (http://marylandpublicschools.org/programs/Pages/CTE/ComputerScience/CS.aspx)
- Maryland Codes (https://www.marylandcodes.org/)
- National Computer Science Framework (https://k12cs.org/)
- National K-12 Computer Science Standards (https://www.csteachers.org/page/standards)
- CS Teacher standards (https://csteachers.org/page/standards-for-cs-teachers)
- Computational Thinking Competencies for Teachers (https://www.iste.org/standards/computational-thinking)
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