Maryland Center for Computing Education (MCCE)
Supporting Maryland Computer Science Education
What's New?
Save the date! The CS Summit with Common Ground is March 10-12 in OC. Summer PD will be June 24-28 at Hood College in-person and July 22-26 online.
Which state is leading national efforts to improve computer science access for all students? Celebrate how far Maryland has come and recognize that this is just the first step of an important journey. Kudos to the hundreds of dedicated educators and administrators in Maryland who make this work possible! Read the first article and the follow up article on how connections and collaboration is a key to this success.
View the current and previous Newsletters to hear about people across MD and events supporting computer science education.
Learn more about computer science and participate in a free Praxis preparation workshop. online and in-person
Opportunities
University Partners
Apply for a mini-grant to support your time to participate and follow up.
View recordings from previous IHE summits and presentations that feature Maryland teachers and programs.
Read the RFP on the partner page to prepare for future full grant opportunities. Email MCCE for more information.
Teachers
Visit our PD page to see what's available from just-in-time support, to cyber, AI, and data science.
If you teach AP CS be sure to join a session to get yourself and your students ready for the AP exams. Professional Development
Read more about the MCCE grant program to reward teachers who add on a CS endorsement. Free study sessions are available year-round.
Learn more about the Maryland CS standards with the annotations giving examples, skills, and added details and the progressions that show how skills are built.
Want to share about CS programs in Maryland with your High School students? Check out our new College Visit page.
Watch our videos
Webinar recordings and presentations are updated regularly.
Giving Blind and Visually Impaired Students a Chance to Learn Computer Science // Read about their robotics program
Maryland Computing Education Summits: higher education & video interviews and photos.
Maryland CS Education YouTube Channel includes advice and support for remote learning, CS Praxis study support, university presentations, and more.
*Get more information on our data page to view our Annual reports, goals, MLDS data, and national reports on CS Education.
Contact Us
Quiana Bannerman, qbannerman at usmd.edu
Director, Maryland Center for Computing Education
Dr. Megean Garvin, mgarvin at usmd.edu
Director of Research, Maryland Center for Computing Education