ECEP State Leader(s)
ECEP State Member(s)
- Michael Eason, Computer Science Teacher, Stratford HS
- Eileen Kraemer, Director, School of Computing, Clemson University
- Theresa Davis, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Claflin University
CS Education Organization(s)
CSEdSC is an organization of South Carolina educators and businesses dedicated to increasing the number and diversity of South Carolina students enrolled in computer science courses in public schools and, as a result of that, the number and diversity of South Carolina students enrolled in computer science majors in college.
2017-2018 CSEdSC Officers:
- Chairperson - Madeleine Schep
- Vice Chairperson - Eileen Kraemer
- Treasurer - Michael Eason
- Secretary - Theresa Davis
CSTA Chapter(s)
CS Ed Landscape Report(s)
- A Landscape Report of K-12 Computer Science in South Carolina (2016, CS for SC)
- Joint Task Force on Computer Science and Information Technology (2016, SC Education Oversight Committee)
- 21st Century Computing Education for South Carolina (2007, Computing Competitiveness Council)
Key ECEP-Supported Activities
- Established a South Carolina Computing Education Steering Committee, developing bylaws and goals (Feb. – Sept. 2015, ECEP minigrant)
- Creating a CS for SC Landscape Report on the current state of computing education (April – Sept. 2015, ECEP minigrant)
- Organized 2-day Computing Education in South Carolina Summit
- Collaborated with IT-oLogy, a multi-state initiative to grow the IT talent pipeline
- Trained teacher-leaders to provide professional development in Exploring Computer Science (ECS)
Related Project(s)
- CS First (Google-sponsored afterschool effort est. in SC)