Briefing ID #: 20559
ALL K-8 CENTER, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALS/APs: Code.org Computer Science in Algebra 1 Honors
Category: Professional Development
Audience: / Principals/APs (Middle), Principals/APs (Senior High)
Due Date: / n/a
Meeting Date: / n/a
Attachment(s): / Code_org_Bootstrap_MS_Math_Program_2017_Final.pdf
To provide all K-8 Center, middle and high school principals, assistant principals and mathematics teachers with information about the availability of the Code.org Computer Science in Algebra 1 Honors Course 2nd Cohort.
The Department of Mathematics is providing all K-8 Center, middle and high school principals, assistant principals, and mathematics teachers with information about the availability of the Code.org Computer Science in Algebra 1 Honors 2nd Cohort PD Course as a follow up to WB# 16866.
Code.org is offering a 2nd Cohort Professional Development phase for the Computer Science in Algebra I Honors getting started course.
Interested teachers are asked to secure their principal’s approval and once approved, use the survey link found below to apply for the 2nd Cohort session.
The deadline to complete the survey is January 31, 2017. Information regarding final selections and course registration will be emailed by Friday, February 7, 2017.
Please note technology resources will not be provided for the 2nd Cohort phase.
Link to interest survey: *
Computer Science in Algebra I Course Information
Target Audience - Algebra I Honors Teachers
Implementation Timeline – End of 4th Nine Weeks (April 17, 2017 – June 2, 2017)
Accessing the Code.org Computer Science in Algebra Curriculum – 4th Nine Weeks Algebra I Honors Pacing Guide (To be posted by February 17, 2017) or
Program Commitments Training Dates and Compensation:
oDay 1: February 24, 2017 Regular Work Day –No Stipend
oDay 2: February 25, 2017 Saturday- $100 Stipend
oDay 3: March 18, 2017 Saturday – $100 Stipend
oParticipate in webinars and online component as scheduled
Training Location :
oFlorida International University, Madique Campus
11200 SW 8th Street
Building AHC5 Room 205
Miami, Florida 33199
  • An additional FIU registration link will also be required; this link will be emailed to all selected participants on February 7, 2017.

Contact: / Silvia Aday, District Supervisor ( 305-523-0580 )
Department: / Department of Mathematics and Science