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WTCS Cert Prep Sessions CEDI 2021

WTCS Cert Prep Sessions CEDI 2021

Date and Time

July 31, 2021 - September 11, 2021

Registration Closes: Sept. 12, 2021, 8 p.m.

Location

VIRTUAL

Event Address

Contact

Contact NameNathalie Beausoleil

Contact Emailnathalie.b@tacc.utexas.edu

Event Description

These sessions are provided to educators enrolled in the WeTeach_CS Foundations of CS for Teachers: CEDI21 course.
 
Course instructors will address several competencies in depth and link attendees to additional resources that will help to prepare them to challenge the TExES CS 8-12 (241) certification test.
 
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDAR TO ATTEND THE 3 FOLLOWING SESSIONS:

8:30 am - 3:00 pm (Saturdays)

  1. July 31, 2021
  2. August 21, 2021
  3. September 11, 2021

TOPICS COVERED

Please come prepared to review these topics after having worked on them in the Foundations course.

Day 1 (July 31)

  • Software Design and Development & Object Oriented Programming
  • Domain 1 Topics & Programming Languages
  • Data Types, Operators, Variables & Number Bases
  • Robotics/Digital Forensics & Discrete Math/ Game Design

Day 2 (August 21)

  • Conditionals - Pseudocode Section 4 & Loops - Pseudocode Section 5
  • Methods - Pseudocode Section 6 & Parameters, Pseudocode Section 8
  • Arrays, 1D and 2D, Pseudocode Section 7 & Linked Lists, Stacks, Queues, Pseudocode Section 10
  • Big O, Searches, Sorts, Pseudocode Section 9 & Searches and Sorts - Theory

Day 3 (September 11)

  • Recursion
  • Tree Data Structures,Traversals & Pseudocode Practice Problems
  • Test Questions

Logistics

A Zoom link will be emailed to all registrants before the session.

Schedule

8:30am: Zoom open to participants to log-in, walk through logistics of the platform, ask questions, etc

9:00-11:30am: Content delivery and activities with a 10 minute break in the middle

11:30-12:10am: Lunch break (40 minutes)

12:10-2:30pm: Content delivery and activities with a 10 minute break in the middle

2:30-3:00pm: (OPTIONAL) Open question period

Personal Registration

Free

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