NCCSE Research Volunteer Info Website
This website was developed to assist teachers participating in the Mobile Computer Science Principles (Mobile CSP) or CSAwesome research projects through the National Center for Computer Science Education (NCCSE). On this website, teachers will find tutorials for how to participate in the research and program evaluation projects.
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At a Glance | Data Collection Requirements
Website: csawesome.org
Email: csawesome@css.edu
Questions about research or requirements?Interested in participating?
Curriculum -- Free and open to anyone to use. Includes fully developed, turnkey teacher and student materials.
Professional Development -- CSAwesome PD is offered in three lengths and can be completed either online or hybrid (a mix of face-to-face and online). Support from a PD Facilitator that is experienced with teaching CSAwesome is provided during the PD and throughout the academic year.
Research Project -- For new to CSA teachers participating in a CSAwesome professional development who have applied and been accepted to participate in data collection. Includes stipends for those who meet requirements and FREE PD.
Submitting Data: Permission Forms | Submitting Data | Surveys & Tests
Program Evaluation Project -- For any teacher who is currently implementing the CSAwesome project and who volunteers to participate. No compensation or stipends offered.
Submitting Data: Permission Forms | Submitting Data | Surveys & Tests
Website: mobile-csp.org
Email: mobilecsp@css.edu
Questions about research or requirements? Interested in participating?
Curriculum -- Free and open to anyone to use. Includes fully developed, turnkey teacher and student materials.
Professional Development -- The Mobile CSP Professional Development (PD) program aims to prepare teachers to teach the College-Board endorsed Mobile CSP Advanced Placement (AP) course. The PD is designed to be accessible to teachers new to computer science (CS) as well as experienced CS teachers.
Concurrent Enrollment Research Project -- For teachers participating in a Mobile CSP concurrent enrollment professional development project in conjunction with Southwest Minnesota State University or Capital Community College. Includes stipends for those who meet requirements.
For more information about NCCSE and to read our mission of making computer science accessible for all students regardless of background or experience level, visit our webpage: css.edu/csed.