Breakout 1

9:55am - 10:40am

1A: Hill 114

CS Certification and The Praxis

Paige Besthoff and Benjamin Isecke

This workshop will provide an overview of the CS certification process and Praxis test, and address any questions you may have about the certification process or your own next steps. Whether you're just starting out, or are already in the middle of your journey, this session is designed for you.

1B: Hill 116

AP Computer Science Principles in NJ and Beyond

Nicole Iannucci

In this session, an overview of AP Computer Science Principles (CSP) course will be provided, with an emphasis on its growth and impact. Actionable strategies for how educators can launch AP CSP and expand their AP CSP program, including where to find free resources, will also be highlighted.

1C: CoRE 101

Hack to Learn: Using CTF Challenges to Teach Cybersecurity Skills

Mandy Galante and Christine Rehwinkel

Curious about using Capture the Flag (CTF) challenges? Learn how cyber-based puzzles reinforce student cyber skills and understanding. See how to set up a classroom in PicoCTF, integrate challenges into lessons and some PicoCTF puzzles. Get resources you need to start using CTFs in your classroom!

1D: CoRE 301

Cybersecurity Education Blooms in the Garden State’s K-5 Classrooms

Jess Heksel

Educators looking to build cybersecurity skills in your K-5 classes, dive into our nontechnical Cybersecurity Basics course! This course features cyber lessons that can be integrated into any classroom. In this session, participants will experience student activities and review lesson guides.

1E: CoRE 305

Fostering a Sense of Belonging in Your Academic Space
Dr. DaQuan K Bashir

Through discussion of the five areas of belonging in a given classroom, attendees will discuss the meaning of culture responsiveness and its importance to the academic setting. Attendees will also investigate best practices pertaining to promoting belonging within their academic space.

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