Bradley University CSEdWeek Workshops

11/30/11 6:00 pm – 12/02/11 8:30 pm
Four workshops are being held at Bradley University in observance of Computer Science Education Week 2011: 1. Programming with Greenfoot 2. Robotics with Lego robots 3. Mobile Computing with Android Devices and Wireless Sensor Networks 4. Exploring Math through Cryptography and Games of Chance These workshops are intended for high… Read more

Bradley University CSEdWeek Gaming Night

12/02/11 6:00 pm – 12/03/11 12:00 am
A video game night is being held at Bradley University on Friday, Dec 2, from 6:00 pm to midnight. Gaming competitions will be held in Team Fortress, Smash Bros., Halo, and Counterstrike. Other games will be available to play. Activities are open to high school students and Bradley University students.… Read more

Mobile App Boot Camp

12/02/11 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
I am hosting one of the Mobile Application Boot Camp development sessions. Read more

Mobile Apps Boot Camp

12/02/11 9:00 am
During this event, we will introduce students to the world of mobile app development and help them imagine themselves as creators, not just consumers, of apps! At NECC, the students will have the opportunity to hear from an expert in the field and learn about the concept of developing mobile… Read more

Mobile App Boot Camp

12/02/11 8:45 am – 12:30 pm
Introduce high school and college students to the use of JQuery Mobile to develop mobile apps. Read more

Open House

12/02/11 9:30 am – 12/02/12 12:30 pm
An Open House was held for high school students and teachers on December 2, 2011. Faculty were available to talk to students about interesting research going on at the University of Memphis. For example, a demonstration was given of wireless sensor networks being used in the health industry (AutoSense Project).… Read more

First Lego League Competition

12/03/11 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
First Lego League Competition Read more

Junior FIRST Lego League Expo

12/03/11 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
This Expo will feature Junior FIRST Lego League projects based on the 2011-12 theme: Snack Attack. We will host 31 teams of 160 children, ages 6-9, along with their coaches, mentors, parents, siblings, friends, teachers and community organizers as well as university students, faculty and staff! Read more

Computing Day @ UNCG

12/03/11 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
In honor of Computer Science Education Week, The UNCG Stars Alliance partnering with the CSTA NC Piedmont Chapter and solely sponsored by the Greensboro Jaycees will be hosting a Computing Day celebration on December 3rd! Computing Day is a chance for high school students with beginner's experience in programming concepts… Read more

JMU Academic Open House

12/03/11 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come spend the morning with us and learn about all of the incredible educational opportunities waiting for you at James Madison University. Enjoy live demonstrations of how computing and technology impact our daily lives, take a tour of our research labs, and hang out with our faculty and students. Read more

Intel Oregon FLL Qualifying Tournament

12/03/11 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
24 - FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournaments. 3,000 Oregon and SW Washington elementary and middle school students in coopertition have autonomously programmed NXT Mindstorm robots to navigate the FOOD FACTOR Challenge board. Read more

Celebration of CSEdWeek

12/04/11 10:00 am – 12/10/11 10:00 am
This event is to celebrate Computer Science Education Week for the members and participants of Association for Computing Machinery, Tehran / Iran ACM Chapter. This event includes: - Seminar - Workshop - Book Fair Read more

Computer Science Education Week

12/04/11 7:45 am – 12/10/11 3:05 pm
Students in all Computer Science classes created posters for the hallways that are on display. New Announcement every day to recognize different computer science careers. Administrative and Technology Team support at all grade levels of computer related careers. Read more

Computing is awesome and you can be too!

12/05/11 8:00 am – 12/09/11 3:00 am
Upper level high school students have been creating some AWESOME interactive programs with Kinect. These students will showcase their work in a prominent, high traffic, location in the school. Passersby will be invited to interact with the programs and talk with the student creators about it. Messaging about "if you… Read more

CodeLesson Java Challenge

12/05/11 1:00 am – 12/10/11 11:59 pm
(This event will take place online, see: http://clsn.us/CSEd2011) CodeLesson is an online learning service for technical professionals. In addition to providing training for corporate professionals, one of our missions is to use our instructor-led online learning platform to assist high school students who intend to take the Computer Science Advanced… Read more

CSEdWeek in Calgary

12/05/11 9:00 am – 12/09/11 4:00 pm
The Department of Computer Science at the University of Calgary is offering two special events to high school students and teachers. One is a Speaker's Bureau campaign, for which our faculty and staff members, as well as industrial professionals, will deliver talks in high school classrooms. The other one is… Read more

Computing is awesome and you can be too!

12/05/11 8:00 am – 12/09/11 3:00 am
Upper level students have been creating some AWESOME interactive programs with Kinect. These students will showcase their work in a prominent, high traffic, location in the school. Passersby will be invited to interact with the programs and talk with the student creators about it. Some kind of messaging about "if… Read more

Technology Open House

12/05/11 6:00 pm – 12/06/11 7:30 pm
My FIRST FTC, FLL, jrFLL, Programming students, and Web Design students are going to setup a showcase/demonstration of how we are using technology both in the class and in our STEM club Read more

Robofest 2012 Kick-off

12/05/11 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Robofest is an annual autonomous robotics competition designed to promote and support STEM (Science, Engineering, Technology and Math) and CS(Computer Science) for students in grades 5 - 12 and college students. Robofest challenges teams of students to design, build, and program robots to compete in the following categories in two… Read more

Middle School Visitations

12/05/11 9:30 am – 12/09/11 10:30 am
Middle Schoolers will visit and create network user accounts and simple games using Gamemaker software. One Hour each day. Read more

Computer Science Education Day @ Cal 2011

12/06/11 2:30 pm
The EECS department, UC Berkeley, will celebrate Computer Science Education Week with a special one-day program for local high school teachers and their students on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Faculty, current students and staff in UC Berkeley's computer science community have planned very exciting activities, to inform and inspire all… Read more

Student Poster Session

12/06/11 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Students will display and informally discuss their current projects and theses with other students, faculty and campus people. Refreshments will be available at well. This event is part of CS Education Week, help in the Zubrow Commons of the Koshland INSC at Haverford College, Haverford, PA 19041 Read more

CSTA-Central VA Chapter Meeting

12/06/11 7:00 pm – 02/06/11 8:30 pm
The Central Virginia Chapter of the CSTA is holding our first meeting of the year to celebrate CSEd Week. Join us at VCU 7PM on Dec 5th. E-mail rdovi@hcps.us for directions and the room number. Read more

Middle School Robotics Workshop

12/06/11 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm
On December 2nd and 6th, a robotics workshop will be held for middle school students at Tuscaloosa Magnet School. Read more

Tech Girls Rock

12/06/11 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
A new generation of girls will soon be introduced to a variety of tech-related educational and career opportunities thanks to Tech Girls Rock, a new initiative CA Technologies is launching in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Through fun, hands-on, interactive workshops held in Boys & Girls Clubs… Read more

Computer Science Fair

12/06/11 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Association of Computer Science Students (better known as AECC in spanish) from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras invites all researching undergraduate Computer Science students of the campus to present their research to the community. Also, all other student organizations related to the Natural Science faculty are invited… Read more

Girls After School Computing Club

12/06/11 3:00 pm – 12/06/12 4:00 pm
We are inviting the 9th grade girls at our high school to come after school to a program that will include LightBot, Scratch, and Kodu. We plan to run the program once per month, but will be kicking it off during CS Ed Week. Read more

Computer Science Open House

12/06/11 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
All seven of my computer science classes are inviting their family and friends to come see what they are learning and doing in their computer science classroom. Students will bring up their programs on computers for parents and others to look at and execute. We have the walls decorated with… Read more

Scala Talk

12/06/11 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
We're hosting a talk on Scala. Open to all faculty and students. Read more

Technology Film Festival

12/06/11 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Students at Xavier College Preparatory have created films about how technology can be used to make their community a better place. We will show these films at the first annual Xavier Technology Film Festival! Read more

Cool Computing at Georgia Tech

12/07/11 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Cool Computing at Georgia Tech is a one day event for high school students where we showcase all of the "cool" things taking place in computing, and help students see themselves as a part of the next cool computing projects and applications. This year we will be focusing on general… Read more

Pathways to Computing: Exploring Careers in Computing

12/07/11 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
As part of national Computer Science Education Week, the College of St. Scholastica is hosting Pathways to Computing; a full day program allowing high school and college students an opportunity to explore careers in information technology and computer science. Read more

Computer Science All School Assembly

12/07/11 8:30 am – 11:15 am
Wednesday December 7th, 8:30 am - 11:15 a.m - an all school 6-12th grade assembly with two keynote speakers, a young professional from Microsoft and a dynamic and engaging Computer Science Professor from UMass Lowell. Our assembly will start by 8:30 a.m. with students from our school sharing some of… Read more

Putting Science into Computing

12/07/11 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
A day-long professional development workshop for teachers in Saskatchewan. Topics will include curriculum resources and practical tools (including CS Unplugged, Scratch, Build Your Own Blocks, and Greenfoot) and networking and support for computing science educators. Read more

PTO/CS Parent Night

12/07/11 6:30 pm – 12/01/11 7:30 pm
The meeting begins at 6:00 pm in the UPPER School Cafeteria and will end by 7:30 pm. Following the PTO presentation, the Computer Science team will take the stage by 6:30p.m. with students displaying their project work, discuss the need of CS Education desperately needed in k-12, briefly review the… Read more

Tech Tours

12/07/11 7:00 am – 1:30 pm
Students from the 10th grade will be visiting our classroom where the students demonstrate products they have created using their computer science skills. The tours are a recruiting tool. Read more

What is IT

12/07/11 10:45 am – 11:45 am
A local consulting firm (Tata Consultancy Services) is coming in for an hour presentation over lunch to talk to students about what CS is, what is available in the IT industry and to answer questions about jobs in CS. They are also providing pizza for all students who attend. Read more

Computer Science Awareness

12/07/11 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
This event will provide information about the different opportunities available in the computer science profession. It will also provide information about the different options available to students who choose to major in computer science Read more

Save Yourself Online

12/07/11 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We will share vital information about social networking security, password protection, phishing, online scams and e-mail safety through presentations and skits. Read more

Computer Science Showcase

12/08/11 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Students in grades 6-12 will showcase projects they have created. Parents in the community will share about their careers in computer science. Former alums will share You-Tube videos of what they are doing now and how a CS background has helped them. The Robotics Club will demonstrate programmable robots in… Read more

Future of Technology

12/08/11 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
We will talk about Computer Science major and future in technology. Will hang up posters and flyers around. Question- answer session at the end. We will also have a laptop workshop where we will help students and community members from the area with the problems in their laptop. DSU Computer… Read more

CSEd Week : "Computing is 4 U"

12/08/11 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Orientation of what is Computer Science and how the students could get education from the University. Read more

TECH CORPS' CSEdWeek Celebration

12/08/11 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
TECH CORPS will bring together local and state leaders in Ohio to commemorate Computer Science Education Week. The event will take place at Georgian Heights Elementary School, one of nine sites implementing TECH CORPS' newest program, TECHie Club. This program, engages 3rd - 5th grade students in interactive computing activities… Read more

PicoCricket Workshop

12/09/11 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Young Women in Computing/SEMAA coordinating a fantastic hands-on workshop for two different elementary schools! The PicoCricket Workshop -- Teach 5th graders some elementary programming skills using PicoCricket robotics, plus some great discussions about: What is Computer Science? What can you do with a Computer Science degree? Why pursue Computer Science? Read more

Grace Hopper birthday celebration

12/09/11 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
We will serve cake to students in the computing college to celebrate Grace Hopper's birthday. We will also have her David Letterman interview to show, as well as an educational information sheet on Grace Hopper and her accomplishments. Read more

CS Unplugged

12/09/11 8:30 am – 9:30 am
I will be doing a CS Unplugged (csunplugged.org) show for a class of 7th graders. Read more

Computing Scavenger Hunt

12/09/11 4:00 pm – 12/10/11 7:00 pm
The Computer Science and Engineering Department at the University at Buffalo is hosting a Computer Science Education (CSEd) week event: a computing scavenger hunt! The hunt will take place in the department's new home in the just opened Davis Hall. The event is open to the public; come to learn… Read more

Women in Science Club Field Trip to Google Boston

12/09/11 10:00 am
Women-In-Science Club members from UMass Boston will visit Google Cambridge office during the CSEdWeek 2011. The search-engine giant is known for playful office design and is ranked in this year’s Top Places to work. Students will see computer science and IT jobs are enjoyable. The work provide a good income… Read more

Computer Science Showcase

12/09/11 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Students in grades 6-12 will showcase projects they have created. Parents in the community will share about their careers in computer science. Former alums will share You-Tube videos of what they are doing now and how a CS background has helped them. The Robotics Club will demonstrate programmable robots in… Read more

Queen's School of Computing Open House

12/09/11 11:00 am – 01/01/70 7:00 pm
Queen's School of Computing is planning an open house! Most of the labs will be running demos and they will have guided tours. In addition to demos, we will be offering on-site visits to several of our labs, notably the Human Media Lab - where they work on the next… Read more

Beyond Grace Hopper: Careers in Computing

12/09/11 12:00 pm – 1:30 am
This is a panel of women in the computing field with a diverse background in terms of their level of experience, the industries they are a part of, and their careers. Hear these women's stories and ask questions about computing careers. Read more

Computational Thinking Skills for All

12/09/11 5:00 pm – 12/10/11 8:30 pm
CITY ACM student chapter organizes a competition of CS students using a platform that is a simulator of virtual worlds (called Mentor), followed by a workshop for anyone that wants to learn the basics of programming in an hour. The scenario of the competition is inspired from Corum, Michael Moorcock’s… Read more

Aspirations in Computing at the White House

12/09/11 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
NCWIT is bringing six young women in computing to the White House Champions of Change in STEM event on 12/9 (the birthday of Admiral Grace Murray Hopper). The event is celebrating individuals for their work to increase the participation of women/girls in STEM. Read more

Introduction to Android programming

12/09/11 10:00 am – 11:00 am
This presentation provides a quick overview of programming for the Android platform, used by many smart-phones, tablets, and other computing devices. It highlights some interesting aspects and opportunities from both business and computer science perspectives. It describes the primary components of the platform and related technologies, with emphasis on the… Read more

CodeNow: Teaching Underrepresented Youth to Code

12/10/11 10:00 am – 12/11/11 4:00 pm
Coding is the language of the future. It gives individuals the power to innovate and create. We need to empower our youth, especially those from underrepresented communities, to be tinkerers and look under the hood of technology. CodeNow teaches high school students the basics of computer programming and computer science… Read more

Hudson Valley FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Wrkshp

12/10/11 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Saturday, Dec. 10, 9:30-2:30, Hudson Valley FIRST Tech Challenge Workshop/Scrimmage. 12 or more high school robotics teams will be on the Pleasantville Campus of Pace University to participate in a RobotC programming workshop, get assistance with the building and mechanisms of their robots, meet with referees and judges, and have… Read more

ICT wizkid of the year

12/10/11 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Students are to carryout independent projects on any aspect of ICT. They are expected to showcase this in an exhibition and prizes are to be awarded for the best innovation. Read more

FIRST Robotics Workshop / Demo

12/10/11 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
High school students gather for design, building, and programming of robots participating in the FIRST Tech Challenge competition. The day will include programming workshops, demos, and practice games with the robots. Volunteers and spectators are most welcome! Read more

Project GUTS Roundtable

12/10/11 9:00 am – 12:00 am
Project GUTS club members, their families, and community members will gather to hear the students present their computational modeling projects and research focused on water resources. Students will also engage in hands-on computing activities and mini-challenges. Read more

Programming Competition

12/10/11 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
High school students compete in teams of 1-3 in the language of their choice! Read more

ICT Forum

12/10/11 9:00 am – 12/11/11 2:00 pm
Open ICT Forum for Computer Users Read more

CS Ed Day at CMU

12/14/11 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
An invited group of high school students will be visiting CMU on Wed Dec 14 to tour our planetary robotics lab, see student programming project demos, hear a talk from one of our leading research faculty and talk with undergraduates about their CS research and learn more about CS as… Read more

CS is Cool!

12/14/11 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
We are hosting a couple of local high school classes to attend a keynote talk on Computer Graphics Modelling and Simulation, see demos of student projects from our Intro CS course, and browse our student research poster session. Read more

Finals Destressers

12/15/11 6:00 pm – 12/16/11 7:00 pm
The Women in Computing and Science group is hosting CS Unplugged type activities as part of the campus wide Finals Destresser event. It's during finals week but related to publicizing computer science concepts in a stress-free environment. Read more

Majors & Careers in CS

12/15/11 9:30 am – 10:00 am
During our weekly assembly, I will discuss and show videos about CS Majors in College and discuss the job opportunities that are currently available in the Louisville, KY market and in the US. Part of the presentation will be geared toward recruiting students to be in future CS classes at… Read more