WeTeach_CS For HS (22-23)
Whether you are a beginning CS teacher or an experienced veteran, WeTeach_CS For HS provides all the instruction, materials, and support you need to teach a first year CS course. Full scholarships available!
Lesson Materials
Organized into modules for each of the programming platforms, Scratch, Jeroo, and Java, our lesson plans, videos, E-Lessons, labs and quizzes are designed to provide teachers and students with an engaging and effective learning experience, perfect for a first year computer science course.
View a Sample Lesson Plan View the Scratch Intro Video View the Jeroo Intro Video View a Sample Java Video View a Sample E-Lesson View a Sample Lab View a Sample Google Form QuizProfessional Development
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Virtual Webinar SeriesCurricula Scholarships
In the spirit of providing Computer Science For All across our state, nation, and the world, WeTeach_CS is pleased to announce an offering of scholarships for NO COST ACCESS to the Teacher Edition for this curriculum package for the year 2022-23. The application process is outlined below.
Scholarship Application Process
(1) Apply for the scholarship by clicking on the link below. (2) You and an authorized school or district official (e.g.,campus principal, CTE department head) must hand sign the WeTeach_CS Conditions and Terms of Use and Student Data Privacy Policy agreement and return a scanned copy to jbowen@tacc.utexas.edu (3) Soon after your application process is complete, you will be notified if it has been approved, at which point you will be provided with an access code unique to you to redeem on UTakeIt. A UT EID using a school email is required to register for and gain a secure login to access the Teacher Edition for this curriculum package. Access to either WeTeach_CS curriculum package is authorized on a per teacher basis, requiring a unique UT EID. For example if two teachers from the same school wish to apply, each must do so separately.
Click here to apply for a 2022-23 scholarship. Click here to download agreement. Click here to register with your discount code.WeTeach_CS for HS Together
Designed with teachers in mind, WeTeach_CS For HS offers professional development led by course developers including a two day summer workshop (July 18-20, 2022) plus six follow up seminars during the year.
How WeTeach_CS for High SchoolTXVSN Option
Beginning Fall 2022, schools with students wanting to take CS1 but with no qualified teacher can register students through the Texas Virtual Schools Network for a Region IV sponsored course using the WeTeach CS For HS curriculum and taught be our curriculum development team.
Texas Virtual Schools NetworkBig Ideas
Each module is structured around objectives that provide context and relevance for you and your students. Highlighted throughout the curriculum, Big Ideas can assist in assembling a big picture across the course.
From Scratch, to Jeroo, to Java
We provide a suggested sequence to guide new CS teachers through the year, progressing from Scratch through Jeroo to Java - and our modules are flexible enough for experienced teachers to modify them for their classroom.
View the SyllabusComprehensive Standards
We know you need to map your curriculum to the standards, so we’ve done the legwork for you. WeTeach_CS for HS is 100% aligned to the Computer Science I TEKS for Texas. Download the documentation to use your IMA funds to purchase the curriculum.
View the Alignment DocumentStudents Accounts
WeTeach_CS curriculum packages have the option of using Student Accounts through Codio at a cost of $20 per student per year. The teacher desiring this option will place the order through UTakeIt as an add-on and once the purchase is finalized (payment received or PO approved), further instructions will be provided to establish the Codio account for the curriculum. For more details, please email the course developer, John Owen, at jbowen@tacc.utexas.edu.
jbowen@tacc.utexas.eduConditions and Terms of Use and Student Privacy Policy
Please read our Conditions and Terms of Use and Privacy Policy carefully before accessing or using our resources.
Seeing is believing
Our Instructional Videos can be used by both you and your students to review and build on your understanding of the topics in each lesson. Solution Videos clearly show everyone what is expected when a programming solution is complete.
Personal Subscription
$1999 / year
Subscribe and gain immediate access to the curriculum.
Subscription Access Code
| People | Cost Per Person Per Year |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1999 |
| 2-4 | $1599 |
| 5+ | $1399 |
Purchase an access code for one or more people. The access code must be redeemed by the number of persons selected at checkout to complete each subscription.
Still Have Questions?
Take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions on our Help page.