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math teachers grades 3-8
Learn. Teach. Earn.
Learn about computer science and computational thinking. Earn a $4,050 stipend + opportunity to earn rank change at no cost!
Take it from a teacher!
Learn more about how Teach Tech KY impacts student learning.
All the details
Hear from Bullitt County Assistant Superintendent Adrienne Usher about why Teach Tech KY is working in her district.
Take a few moments to look through the PowerPoint presentation used in the Teach Tech KY webinars.
about
Hear from teachers and students about what they are learning in the program!
Teachers in six OVEC districts are learning this school year in the Teach Tech KY micro-credential program. Click on the video to learn how it is working in their classrooms.
Why Computer Science & Computational Thinking?
Students build confidence, persistence, tolerance of ambiguity, capacity to deal with open-ended problems, and ability to communicate and work with others. Read how the International Society for Technology Education (ISTE) and Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) have defined the Computational Thinking Process for K-12 education.
Earn $4,050 Stipend or the Opportunity to Earn Rank Change at No Cost
Teachers completing 6 micro- credentials can either earn a $4050 stipend (minus required fringe benefits and taxes) or choose to enroll in the Bloomboard rank change program at no cost, where they can complete 15 additional micro-credentials to earn a rank 1 or rank 2. What do I have to do to earn rank change?
Innovative, self-paced professional learning
Learn core concepts of Computer Science & Computational Thinking in 6 micro-credentials on the BloomBoard platform.
What will teachers do?
Attend an online, facilitated workshop to review
content of 6 Teach Tech KY micro-credentials,
and select sequence for completion aligned to priority
standards and curriculum + $200 stipend for participation.
Complete 6 micro-credentials to learn core concepts of computer science (CS) and computational thinking (CT).
Design and teach CT and CS lessons integrated into math curriculum.
Attend regular online coaching sessions and Virtual Learning Community meetings.
Host a family engagement activity focused on CS and CT - with a micro-grant (up to $600) for materials to each participating teacher.
What is the time commitment?
In addition to in-class teaching time, teachers can expect to devote about 10 hours per month to the project, spread across virtual and
in-person activities such as completing micro-credential learning activities, planning lessons, and receiving and responding to feedback from coaches.
May I preview the Micro-Credentials?
Yes! Take a video tour of the BloomBoard platform.
You also can create a free BloomBoard account in order to view the micro-credentials. You will be prompted to do so the first time you click on the link below. If you experience technical issues, contact support@bloomboard.com.
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