ALSDE Sponsored Computer Science Training (Session 2)

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ALSDE Supported Computer Science Training hosted by A+ College Ready

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<h1>Event Description</h1><p>A+ College Ready is proud to partner with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) to make high-quality computer science virtual training available for Alabama public middle school and Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles teachers. These trainings provide educators with content-based, pedagogy-driven, teacher-to-teacher training, designed to <strong>Equip</strong> teachers with the methods, tools, and resources needed to <strong>Empower</strong> students to be engaged and motivated learners so that we may <strong>Expect More</strong> for education in Alabama! The curricula and strategies covered in this training have been designed to increase rigor in the classroom for all students. Teachers who attend this training event will receive:</p><ul><li>Specialized training designed by expert educators for teachers of any level.</li><li>Full access to rigorous classroom-ready lessons.</li><li>Course standards alignment</li></ul><h2>Required Pre-work (June 21st - 30th)</h2><p>All computer science participants will be required to complete approximately 10 hours of asynchronous pre-work, during a 10 day period, prior to the start of training.   Participants must complete the entire training, including pre-work, to be eligible for any applicable course specific permit (Middle School Computer Science Discoveries- Alabama, AP Computer Science Principles).  Assignments will be made available through the CANVAS platform and a facilitator will be available to assist as needed. More information will be sent closer to the start of training.  </p><h2>Permit Eligibility </h2><p>Teachers with a professional certificate will be eligible to apply for a course specific permit (Middle School Computer Science Discoveries - Alabama, AP Computer Science Principles) after the completion of the entire Computer Science training, including pre-work.</p><h2>Course Offerings</h2><ul><li>Middle School Computer Science Discoveries - Alabama (Year 1)</li><li>Middle School Computer Science and Society (Year 2)</li><li>Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles (AP CSP)</li></ul><h2>Training Cost</h2><p>Due to funding from the Alabama State Department of Education, this training is available at no cost to Alabama public school teachers.  Private school and out of state teachers are welcome to attend at a cost of $850.</p><h2>Letter Of Agreement (LOA) Eligibility</h2><p>Completion of this training will NOT meet an A+ College Ready Program School teacher&#x27;s requirement for Year 1 training and s/he will NOT be eligible for the opportunity to sign a 2021 - 2022 Letter of Agreement (LOA) and earn the LOA stipends. </p><h2>Cancellation Policy</h2><p>Cancellations will be accepted up to 7 days prior to the start of the event. If not received, the school or district of the registered participant will be responsible for a no cancellation fee of $200.</p>

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