CS + Science = STEM Magic!

Apr 26, 2024 | ESD 112

This winter, fifth graders at Hockinson Heights Elementary school used principles of computer science and robotics to deepen their understanding of NGSS standards related to Mixtures and Solutions. Students in Crecia Page’s class first learned about the basics of...

See Yourself in ME: Spotlight on Women in STEM videos launched

Jan 6, 2023 | ESD 189

The NW Washington STEM Network, in collaboration with the NWESD 189, has created a series of inspiring videos along with interactive classroom materials that are designed to showcase the tremendous opportunities for women in four of our highest demand, living wage...

Computer Science in Action at Touchet School District

Dec 21, 2022 | ESD 123, SCRIPT

Touchet School District has a vision for promoting lifelong learning and educational innovation. As such, they are deeply committed to providing students with opportunities to engage in computer science from an early age. Through multiple stakeholders, they are...

PE & CS: Working (Out) Together

Dec 13, 2022 | ESD 112

This fall, elementary PE and Health teachers in Vancouver Public Schools had the chance to come together and learn about how to integrate computational thinking and computer science concepts into their curriculum. Often, PE and Health aren’t considered logical...

SCRIPT Workshop sets the foundation for districts in 2022-23

Dec 8, 2022 | ESD 105, ESD 112, ESD 113, ESD 114, ESD 123, ESD 171, ESD 189, PSESD, SCRIPT

In November, over five afternoons, WA AESD Computer Science Leads welcomed an additional 4 school district teams to participate in a SCRIPT Workshop. District teams were composed of one district-level administrator, one school-level administrator, one CS teacher, and...