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Join the Vermont Chapter of CSTA to stay connected with others around our state who are interested in supporting computer science education in grades K-12.  Whether you are a classroom teacher, librarian, instructional coach, school leader, or community member, we encourage you to join the national CSTA and select Vermont as your local chapter.

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  • KICK off Computer Science Education Week with a full day of professional development! Update! The CSTA New England Regional Conference 2025 will be virtual this year on Saturday, December 6th via RingCentral! No travel, no commute—just a full day of connection, inspiration, and CS learning from anywhere. Info: bit.ly/CSTANE2025 Register: bit.ly/CSTANEReg Over 20 engaging sessions to pick from! Check out the full sessions description here. ...

  • Coding Robots for Creative Expression When I say "robot," what image comes to mind? Take a moment to picture a robot and what it's doing. Is it assembling parts in a factory? Perhaps it's vacuuming floors or delivering packages? Maybe it's even performing surgery or exploring Mars? If you imagined a robot engaged in a task focused on efficiency, precision, or problem-solving, you're not alone. The vast majority of people envision robots solving problems. They think of robots as ...

  • Thank you to all who registered for the Annual Spring Event - May 21, 4:00 - 5:30 Here is a link to the slides and resources from our spring event. More info and registration link Agenda: 4:00 PM - Welcome and Introduction Meet Vermont AOE Educational Technology Program Manager - Josh Blumberg 4:10 PM - Keynote Speaker: Adam and Alexa Sparks, of Short Answe Why learn how to code if AI can code for you? ...

  • CSTA -Vermont would like to introduce a new monthly feature - First Friday for CS Teachers. On the First Friday of every month, we will share 5 Tips, Tricks, or Resources that caught our attention from this amazing community. We have so much to learn from each other. Please submit Tips, Tricks, and Resources that caught your attention We'd love to share them. Resource No 1: First Robotics in Vermont https://www.firstinvermont.org/ Last week over 32 student designed robots from ...

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Chapter Leaders:
  • Jennifer Fribush
  • Peter Drescher
  • Lucie deLaBruere
  • Kristen Wilson
  • Charlie MacFadyen

At the Vermont Agency of Education, Josh Blumberg State Coordinator of Education Technology,  supports  Computer Science in the state. 

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CSTA online professional development (PD) courses provide a flexible, deep learning experience that you can complete at your own pace. Course content includes meaningful and interactive activities focused on application to your CS classroom—you’ll do a lot more than just read and watch. Plus, you’ll experience asynchronous collaboration with other CS educators as you both give and get feedback and exchange ideas.

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