(AP)CS Principles
www.csprinciples.org
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CS Principles, Pilots
Owen AstrachanJody Paul, Metropolitan State Coolege, DenverBeth Simon, UC San DiegoDan Garcia, UC BerkeleyLarry Snyder, University of WashingtonTiffany Barnes, U. North Carolina, Charlotte
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Who?
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Who?• Don Allen• Christine Alvarado• Owen Astrachan• Stacey Armstrong• Tiffany Barnes• Amy Briggs• Charmaine Bentley• Mark Guzdial• Rich Kick• Jody Paul• Chris Stephenson• Duane Bailey• Gail Chapman• Tom Cortina• Stephen Edwards
• Dan Garcia• Joanna Goode• Susanne Hambrusch• Michelle Hutton• Deepak Kumar• Jim Kurose• Andrea Lawrence• Richard Pattis• Eric Roberts• Katie Siek• Beth Simon• Larry Snyder• Lynn Stein• Fran Trees• Lien Diaz• Cameron Wilson
• Jan Cuny
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• The Commission and the Advisory Committee have specified the content in broad strokes
• The Pilot’s task is to express it in the fine detail of a college class … (Rothko to Seurat)
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Rothko to Seurat
• Designing the CS Principles curriculum is not as easy as the last course you designed …
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7 Big Ideas7 Big Ideas
6 CT Practices6 CT Practices
LOs & EvidenceLOs & Evidence
Create Course
Create Course
Local ContextLocal Context
High School
Compatibility
High School
Compatibility
TextbookTextbook
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Programming Language
Lec
Lab
Dis
WksTotal Conta
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MSCD
Scratch, HTML/CSS
4 0 0 1560
UC B BYOB Scratch 2 4 1 14 98
UC SD
Alice, Excel 3 2 0 1050
UNC C
Scratch, BYOB 3 0 0 1545
U WProcessing, XML, …
3 2 0 1050
How does the course fit?
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Berkeley CHANGEd course, Feeds into CS 1*
UCSD CHANGEd, required of some
U. Washington New course, not required, QSR
UNC Charlotte New course, not required
Metropolitan/Denver New course, not required
Pilot Demographics
Berkeley 76 total, 34 women, 15 under
UCSD 570, >70% first year, >60% women
U. Washington 22, 11 women, 6 under
UNC Charlotte 25, 20 men, 6 underrepresented
Metropolitan/Denver 63% women, 26% hispanic 10% baa(55%, 13%, 6%)
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Pilot Recruitment Efforts
Berkeley Talks, ads, demos, website, email
UCSD Orientation, demos
U. Washington Advising, ads, campus groups
UNC Charlotte Advising, flyers, ask friends
Metropolitan/Denver Fliers, brochures, targeted email
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