April 22, 2016 -- The 2016 Maryland Computing Education Summit, funded by an ECEP minigrant with additional support from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), welcomed over 200 teachers, administrators, legislators, and higher education and industry leaders. From the welcome...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016
ECEP will be represented through a number of panels and workshops during the 2016 SIGCSE conference. The conference runs March 2-5, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee. Please see their website for more details....
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
February 16, 2016 - Are you interested in K-12 computing education in Maryland? Would you like to learn more about what's happening across the state to increase access to computing education for all students? If so, please consider...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Feb. 10, 2016 -- The Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance is happy to announce that they have awarded "seed" funding for equipment to 9 institutions to help them start or expand computing summer camps for the summer of 2016. The funding was provided by a generous grant from...
Monday, February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016 - On the heels of President Obama’s announcement of CS For All, an initiative to insure that all students have the opportunity to learn computer science in school, state leaders convened in Washington...
Monday, December 14, 2015
December 14, 2015 - In support of this year's Computer Science Education Week (December 7-13), ECEP states organized various CS Ed Week...
Friday, December 11, 2015
December 11, 2015 - Four states received funding from ECEP to work toward bringing computer science education to underrepresented students through statewide activities. In Puerto Rico, grant funds will support the translation of the Exploring Computer Science (ECS) curriculum into Spanish,...
Friday, December 4, 2015
December 4, 2015 - The Commonwealth Alliance for Information Technology Education (CAITE) and Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance have been promoting and supporting CS Education Week in Massachsuetts since 2010. This year, CAITE has...
Monday, November 30, 2015
Nov. 30, 2015 - In support of Computer Science Education Week (December 7-13, 2015), ECEP states are organizing various CS Ed Week activities to encourage participation in computing:
Alabama hosted a webinar for K-12 teachers in October, featuring Laura...
Sunday, November 1, 2015
November 1, 2015 - The Texas Alliance for Computer Science Education (TACSE) held its first statewide meeting on October 14, 2015 to coincide with the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Houston, Texas. By all standards, the meeting was a success, generating so much interest and a...