Praxis Study Session Details

Upcoming sessions:
Spring Saturday sessions. 8:30 - 11:30am Register to attend.
- Introduction to pseudocode, tracing code, and algorithms for beginners: April 10, 2021
- Praxis study sessions: April 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15
- Praxis review session: May 22
Summer 2021. Register to attend.
- Weekday option 8:30-11:30am: (choose early or late summer option)
- June 28-July 2
- Aug 2-6
- Weekend option, Saturdays, July 10- Aug 21 8:30 - 11:30am
Online study materials are available in Khan Academy and in our Google Classroom (codes will be shared when you attend sessions)
High-Level Agenda Praxis Study Sessions:
- Pre-Session: Intro to programming and pseudocode, control structures and tracing code, logic, and the vocabulary of programming and algorithms. (beginners only - optional)
- Session 1 - Praxis overview, Overview of course resources, Intro to algorithms and programming
- Session 2 - Intermediate / Advanced Programming
- Session 3 - Advanced Algorithms, Intro to Data
- Session 4 - Data, Impacts of Computing, Taking the Praxis from home
- Session 5 - Computing Systems, Networks, and Cybersecurity
- Final Q&A Review & Extra Practice: Sample Questions (optional, starts at 9:00am)
Session Outlines: Pre-session. Intro to Algorithms & Programming - Beginners Only
Domain II Algorithms and Computational Thinking + Domain III Programming |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:45 a.m. |
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9:45 a.m |
Break - 10 min |
9:55 a.m. |
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10:50 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Session 1
Domain II Algorithms and Computational Thinking + Domain III Programming |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:45 a.m. |
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9:45 a.m |
Break - 10 min |
9:55 a.m. |
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10:50 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Session 2
Domain III Programming |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:35 a.m. |
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9:05 a.m. |
Break - 5 min |
9:10 a.m. |
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9:40 a.m. |
Break - 5 min |
9:45 a.m. |
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10:20 a.m. |
Break - 5 min |
10:25 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Session 3
Domain II Algorithms and Computational Thinking + Domain IV Data |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:35 a.m. |
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9:30 a.m. |
Break - 5 min |
9:35 a.m. |
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10:20 a.m. |
Break - 5min |
10:25 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Session 4
Domain IV Data + Domain I Impacts of Computing |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:35 a.m. |
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9:20 a.m. |
Break - 5min |
9:25 a.m. |
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10:10 a.m. |
Break - 5min |
10:15 a.m. |
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10:45 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Session 5
Domain V Computing Systems & Networks |
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8:30 a.m. |
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8:35 a.m. |
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9:25 a.m |
Break - 5min |
9:30 a.m. |
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10:15 a.m. |
Break - 5min |
10:20 a.m. |
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10:50 a.m. |
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11:00 a.m. |
Adjourn |
Final session
all domains |
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8:30 a.m. - 11am |
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PRESENTERS
Deborah Kariuki |
Nick Yates |
Kimberly Mentzell (cybersecurity) |
Nancy Smith |