Resources: Computer Science
Computer Science Resources
Instructional Resources
- Computer Science Implementation Guidance Document
- Computer Science and Educational Technology Standards Crosswalk Alignment - This crosswalk alignment document was a collaborative effort, created by the following district leaders within the state of Arizona:
- Caitlin Murphy | Instructional Technology Specialist | Creighton School District
- Rae Mask | Technology Instructional Coach | Balsz School District
- Shawn Abele | Instructional Technology Coordinator | Gilbert Public Schools
- CS v. EdTech Resource Graphic
- CS v. Other Fields Resource Graphic
Code.org Computer Science Fundamentals Free Curriculum
CS Unplugged - Free unplugged computer science activities and lessons
Google CS First Free Computer Science Curriculum
K-12 Digital Citizenship from Common Sense Media
All You Need is Code - Premade lessons and activities
Gilbert Public Schools Kindergarten – 5th Grade Science Lessons
- Code.org Computer Science Discoveries Free Curriculum
- Google CS First Free Computer Science Curriculum
- All You Need is Code - Premade lessons and activities
- K-12 Digital Citizenship from Common Sense Media
- Code.org Computer Science Principles Free Curriculum
- K-12 Digital Citizenship from Common Sense Media
- K-12 Digital Citizenship from Common Sense Media
Professional Development Videos and Recorded Webinars
Series 1: Basic
Series 2: Essential Conecpts of Computer Science Standards
- Computer Systems
- Networks and the Internet
- Data and Analysis
- Algorithm and Programming
- Impacts of Computing
Series 3: Integration of Computer Science into other Disciplines
- ADE STEM Series 1 | Integrating Technology into STEM Webinar
- ADE STEM Series 1 | Integrating Technology into STEM
- ADE STEM Series 2 | Computer Science Resources for the K-5 Webinar
- ADE STEM Series 2 | Computer Science Resources for the K-5 PowerPoint
- ADE STEM Series 3 | Meet the Computer Science Standards with CODE.ORG Webinar
- ADE STEM Series 3 | Meet the Computer Science Standards with CODE.ORG PowerPoint
- CS Resources and PD with Arizona Science Center & Code.org | Presentation Slides | Video Link
- The Importance of Teaching ABOUT AI | Presentation Slides | Video Link
- SAFE & Responsible AI with Paradise Valley Schools | Presentation Slides | Video Link
- K-6 Computer Science | Presentation Slides | Video Link
Professional Resources
- Computer Science Teachers Association - Arizona - Resources for K-12 Teachers, K-12 Administrators, PD Providers, Schools of Education, and Policymakers.
- CSforALL
- Credit Hours Sheet for Verification of CS Endorsement Training
- Overview of AZ Endorsement for CS Educators
- PreK-8 Endorsement
- Grades 6-12 Endorsement
- Computer Science Micro-Credential Pathway for Endorsement - BloomBoard Pilot Program - Learn more about the pilot program for PK-8
- Computer Science Endorsement - Frequently Asked Questions
**The views and opinions expressed in any third-party resource do not necessarily reflect those of the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and do not imply an endorsement by ADE.