CS4HS (Computer Science for High School) now Educator professional development (PD) is an initiative sponsored by Google to promote Computer Science and Computational Thinking in high school and middle school curriculum. Funding is awarded to applicants from research institutions, universities, school districts and educational nonprofits dedicated to delivering exemplary Computer Science workshops to students. These workshops incorporate informational talks by industry leaders, and discussions on new and emerging CS curricula at the high school and middle school level.
Application Deadline: 9th March 2019 11:59 local time.
Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa, Europe and Middle East.
Purpose: Developing Computer Science educators globally for today’s 21st century students.
About the Award: Computer Science for High School (CS4HS) now Educator professional development (PD) is an annual funding program to improve the computer science (CS) educational ecosystem by providing funding for the continuation of CS teacher professional development worldwide. CS4HS provides funding to computer science education experts for the planning and development of CS teacher professional development. Driven by local needs, CS4HS funding brings educators together for a professional development opportunity with the goals of invigorating them about computer science and computational thinking, while providing tools and networking opportunities to help educators in the CS classroom.
Awards: Institutions may receive support of up to $20,000 each. Additional funding is available for projects with regional reach and the potential to scale nationally. This can be through MOOCs or collaborating with other organisations.
Eligibility: To apply for a CS4HS award you must meet the following requirements:
Selection Criteria: The funding criteria are:
How to Apply: START YOUR APPLICATION
Please read FAQs and make sure you meet the eligibility requirements before applying.
Tips for a successful application:
Visit Program Webpage for details
This post was last modified on January 24, 2019 10:10 am