Academy Development

NAF’s educational design includes four essential elements of practice that help ensure high school students are college, career, and future ready.

CSEdWeek 2022

Information Technology

Join NAF during the week of December 5th for a series of on-demand resources for Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek)! We have robust activities and project challenges for Hour of Code (Code Your Brand), CS in the Arts, Sports Data & Analytics, Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain, and Cybersecurity.

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NAF's Hour of Code: Code your Brand

Check out NAF's Hour of Code where students make their own digital business card to use as they network.

Instructional Units

Unit 1 CS and the Arts

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Unit 2 Sports Data and Analytics

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Unit 3 Cryptocurrency and Blockchain

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Unit 4 Cybersecurity

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Featured Resources

NAF's Hour of Code: Code your Brand

Check out NAF's Hour of Code where students make their own digital business card to use as they network.

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Earsketch Coding Music Competition

Launch into the 2022 Your Voice is Power competition during CS Ed Week's Hour of Code with EarSketch! Register...

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Code Doja Cat's music video for her hit song Woman

Girls Who Code have partnered with Doja Cat to create the world’s first ever codable music video for her...

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Live Ignite with Google

Live Stream events with Googlers

Register learners for engaging video streams with Googlers who describe their careers and share experiences.

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Hour of Code - Support my Cause

Course

Learners use HTML, CSS or Javascript to create a webpage that supports a cause that is important to them.

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Exploring Genotypes with Code

Python - Beginner

In this Hour of Code, learners program with Tracy the Turtle in Python to solve for various allele pairs.

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IBM Hour of Z

Hour of Code - Enterprise Computing

Kick start what could be a future career in enterprise computing in an hour with IBM Hour of Z.

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Online International Coding Competition

Register your academy and join this award-winning adventure - a global coding competition.

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Hour of Data

Data Science Activities for CSEdWeek

These activities are designed for educators and learners with no background in data science. Learners are...

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Build Your Own CS Advo-Kit

Teachers have the power to influence key decision-makers when it comes to prioritizing CS, but we all need to be...

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Thanks to our community, industry, postsecondary partners, and professional associations for their continued involvement in promoting future ready learning for NAF's educators and learners.

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