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CSTA Update Lissa Clayborn, Acting Executive Director Deborah Seehorn, Chair, Board of Directors

CSTA Update Lissa Clayborn, Acting Executive Director Deborah Seehorn, Chair, Board of Directors. Chapters (54 total, 2 pending ) 50 U.S. 4 Canadian Computer Science Advocacy Leadership Team 67 cohort members Know any K-12 computer science teachers who would make great advocates?

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CSTA Update Lissa Clayborn, Acting Executive Director Deborah Seehorn, Chair, Board of Directors

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  1. CSTA UpdateLissa Clayborn, Acting Executive DirectorDeborah Seehorn, Chair, Board of Directors

  2. Chapters (54 total, 2 pending) 50 U.S. 4 Canadian Computer Science Advocacy Leadership Team 67 cohort members Know any K-12 computer science teachers who would make great advocates? L.Clayborn@CSTA-HQ.org Chapters and CSALT (Lissa)

  3. 2014 was our biggest conference ever! Most attendees even before onsite registrations (326) Most workshop seats (386) Most workshops (12) Most sessions (24) Mini sessions Most sponsors (Certiport, Microsoft, NCWIT, Oracle, and Universal Technical Institute First time we have had an official exhibit hall CSTA Conference Report (Lissa)

  4. Two strands (teachers and administrators) 60 live attendees (approximately 1/3 administrators) 300+ virtual attendees 15 speakers Sponsored by Google National Computer Science Principles Summit (Deborah)

  5. July 13-14, Hilton DFW Lakes, Grapevine (Dallas/Fort Worth), Texas Possible expansion to 2.5 or 3 days Call for proposals ends October 6, 2014 Housing opens mid-October, 2014 Registration opens in January, 2015 CSTA 2015 (Lissa)

  6. Doug Peterson: Program Chair Duncan Buell: Review Chair Philip East: Workshop Chair Tammy Pirmann Stephanie Hoeppner Mindy Hart (Volunteer Coordinator) Henry Vo (Dallas Fort Worth Chapter) Stacey Armstrong (Greater Houston Chapter) TBD (Central TX, Chapter) CSTA 2015 Annual Conference Committee

  7. Focus: Advocacy and/or Professional Development Increased chapter visibility 11 chapters Programming bootcamp and breakfast Bus advertisement State CS conference Booth and workshop Chapter Mini Grants (Lissa)

  8. Planning committee exploring assessment landscape Aman Yadav (Chair), Daniel Moix, Dave Burkhart, Eric Snow, and Padmaja Bandaru Delineate current issues in standards-based assessment in K-12 computer science education. Determine challenges teachers face when examining student understanding of computing concepts Appropriate role of teachers in assessment development Rollout at CSTA 2015 in July 2015 Assessment White Paper (Lissa)

  9. Standards (Deborah) • Google CT • CCECC • Oracle • SAS • ECS • Partnership for the 21st Century Skills: Essential Skills for Success • Partnership for 21st Ctry Essential Skills • Tech Corp: Techie Club • Linux Essentials • Common Core • Common Core Mathematical Practices • STEM Cluster Topics • NGSS CT

  10. Search Committee Timeline Executive Director Position (Deborah)

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