American CS Principles Project
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Computer Science: Principles is a new course under development that seeks to broaden participation in computing and computer science. Development is being led by a team of computer science educators organized by the College Board and the National Science Foundation. Pilots are ongoing at the high school and college level.
Most interesting areas
- Description of the project including the big ideas and key concepts.
- Peer reviewed publications describing the project
- Links to all of the phase I, II and III pilot sites
- Some sample lesson plans for particular activities
Example implementations
- The Beauty and Joy of Computing is an example course developed by the University of California, Berkeley.
- Computer Science Principles is another example course developed by the University of Washington.