Welcome to CSTA NYC!

CSTA NYC is a community dedicated to computer science teaching and learning in NYC. We are hub for a connected community of K-12 educators, researchers, content providers, funders, industry, and others. This hub builds the capacity, content knowledge, and confidence of this community. We support one another and contribute to the field of K-12 CS education.
 

Other New York CS resources:

Our Community: 

The diversity of New York City is its strength. The CSTA NYC community reflects that diversity in more ways than one. Our members are teachers, policy makers, technologists, researchers, students, and activists. Our members hail from Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, The Bronx, New Jersey, and Staten Island. And our community serves all the CS learners of NYC. Whatever your experience, skill level, or background, you belong in the CSTA NYC.

CSTA NYC hosts regular gatherings that are lead and driven by you, our community. Our schedule is typically:
  • Introductions
  • Lightning Talks from Guests
  • Community Discussion + Tips
  • Announcements + Opportunities
Attending a Meetup is a great way to introduce yourself to our community.
 
Meetups occur online once per month during the 2020-2021 typically on the 3rd Thursday each month.
Upcoming CSTA NYC Meetings:
 
Thurs Mar 17, 2022 (5 - 6:30pm)
- Bite Size Pedagogy from NYC Teachers
 
Thurs Apr 28, 2022 (5 - 6:30pm)
- Equity and Social Justice in your CS Classroom
 
Thurs May 19, 2022 (5 - 6:30pm)
- TBD
 
Recent Meeting Presentations:
 
Thurs Jan 20, 2022 (5 - 6:30pm)
Important New York State CS Information:
 
Prepare for your Statement of Continued Eligibility: Teachers must hold the Computer Science Statement of Continued Eligibility (SOCE) or Computer Science certificate to teach computer science courses after September 1, 2023. The Computer Science SOCE is available to teachers who meet the following requirements.
 
Explore CS Certification Programs (Pre-Service and Advanced Certificates:
- For questions regarding New York State CS Teacher Certification, please contact tcert@nysed.gov
 
Explore NYC DOE CS4All Equity Resources:
 
 
Upcoming Events
CSTA NYC 3/17 Meeting: Bite Sized Pedagogy from NYC Teachers
Mar 17, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM UTC-05:00
Zoom
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