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Join the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences to learn more about the day of a Product Manager. The guest speaker will be Scott Crenshaw, Sr. Director - Head of Technical Product Management for Simmons Foods.
On March 15, 2021, the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Office of Computer Science announced, via Commissioner’s Memo COM-21-098 (http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?Id=4700), the 2021 Arkansas Computer Science and Computing Educator Academy (ACSCEA) and requested proposals for a public university partner. Two submissions were received by the ADE Office of Computer Science in response to the request for […]
At Camp Invention®2021, the National Inventors Hall of Fame's® new K-6 summer camp program offers four modules that guide participants to build confidence through hands-on, open-ended exploration of concepts like solar energy, vehicle design, entrepreneurship and the power of physics. Empower your K-6 students to collaborate, create, gain confidence and practice divergent thinking as they […]
CRESC--GPS: Introduction to Arkansas K-12 Science Standards This introductory Grasping Phenomenal Science (GPS) session is designed for any K-12 teacher or instructional leader who wants to become familiar with science instruction aligned with the Arkansas K-12 Science Standards. Learn how to interpret the standards for 3 dimensional teaching and learning in the classroom. Important Session […]
Do you want to increase your technical knowledge in order to ramp up student engagement during digital lessons? In this session, participants will practice how to set up and implement ZOOM meetings, filters for meetings, virtual backgrounds, zoom menu tools, chat, breakout rooms, and more. This session focuses on beginners and anyone wanting to learn […]
Learn how to best prepare students for the ACT Aspire Science Assessment while teaching the Arkansas K-12 Science Standards. Participants dive into the ACT Aspire Science Assessment and its connections to Arkansas Academic Standards in science, mathematics, and ELA by engaging in a series of virtual lessons. Science specialists support participants remotely as they work […]
A 4-day virtual training workshop for teachers planning to teach the AP CS A Java course. Teachers will leave with a thorough understanding of the student course as they explore Java programming concepts, try hands-on coding labs, and understand the scoring rubrics. Valuable Tynker and College Board resources will be shared with all participants, including […]
As part of the Arkansas Computer Science and Computing Initiative, which was founded by Governor Asa Hutchinson, the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) Office of Computer Science is pleased to announce its planned creation of a Computer Science and Computing Educator Academy (CSCEA), scheduled for Monday through Friday of the weeks of June 14-18 & June […]
Arkansas Data Analytics Teacher Alliance (AR-DATA) for 9-12th Grade Teachers The University of Arkansas College of Engineering has received funding on a 3-year grant from the National Science Foundation. This new grant focuses directly on providing mathematics, computer science, and pre-engineering teachers with transformative research experiences thematically centered on data analytics, especially engineering applications towards smart and […]
Join Project Learning Tree (PLT) on June 16, 2021 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the Petit Jean State Park for the PLT Nature Journaling Workshop. The cost is $15 per participant and the event qualifies for six hours of ADE-approved PD and Arkansas PDR credit. Participants must stay for the full training in […]