upcoming dates
2017 Iverson exam Wed May 17 ? May 24 ?
2018 Edmonton CSE Symposium (winter) UAlberta Friday Jan 26
CSC Computing Science Centre
to help with planning, if you plan to attend, please send email to hayward at ualberta then a dot and then ca
830 - 900: chat
900 - 905: greeting from the chair (Mario Nascimento)
905 - 1030: attendee reports (~ 5min each) (what's new? favourite resource/assignment/lesson? female/male ratio?)
1040-1050 (Cathy Adams) ETCATA (Ed Tech Council Alberta Teachers Assoc) event Mar 16-17? Cracking the Code
10:50 - 11:00 (John Shillington) teachers wanted to try out/pilot Jupyter pims/cybera site cybera JuliaBox notebook examples
11:00 - 11:10 (Cam MacDonell, Ryan Hayward) advice from post-secondary institutes to high school teachers: qualities of an ideal cs student? how to get them there?
11:10 - 11:20 (Scott Couprie) UA and MacEwan high school transfer credit status
11:20 - 11:30 (Zac Friggstad) new UA student activity: programming contest
11:30 - 11:40 (Ryan) other UA student activities: Iverson exam, high school internship program
11:40 - 11:45 (Ryan) discussion: why Python, C++ are better than Java for school students
11:45 - 11:50 (Ryan) discussion: ensuring your classes are not turning away females
remaining items tba
at the faculty club 11:55 - 13:45
we will walk there after the morning meeting
the department will pay
we will reimburse you for parking or public transit
bring your receipts to the meeting
