Create a computer science curriculum with the Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit

Module
11 Units

Beginner

K-12 Educator

School Leader

Windows

Learn the importance of integrating computer science into curricula, how the Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit guides the creation of a spiraling computer science curriculum, and how to implement the toolkit lesson guides.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

Identify how computer science applies to educators and learners
Explain why computer science education is a fundamental need - Describe how the Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit provides guidance for schools seeking to improve their computer science curriculum and provides better support for their educators
Explain how to implement the Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit lesson guides into the class

Prerequisites

None

Introduction min
The Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit min
Computational thinking min
The importance of teaching computer science min
The need for new approaches to computer science curriculum for K-12 education min
Overview of the Microsoft Computer Science Curriculum Toolkit min
Explore the lesson guides min
Incorporate the lesson guides into your curriculum min
Call to action min
Knowledge check min
Summary min