First Bytes · CS4HS

University of Texas at Austin

2009 First Bytes / CS4HS Materials

Wednesday, July 8
8:30 - 9:30 am Welcome and Introductions, Mike Scott
9:30 - 10:30 am Bruce Porter -- Creating Knowledgeable Systems(PowerPoint)
10:30 am - Noon Reena Lee Singhal -- Google
Noon - 1pm Faculty Lunch
1 - 2:30 pm Elaine Rich -- Easy or Hard (PowerPoint)
Link to other materials
2:30 - 3:00 Jennifer Martinson and Rob Poynor -- CS Undergraduate Education at UT
 3 - 4 pm Virtual Reality Lab Visit
4 - 6pm Brad Aramosky --Visualization Lab
Thursday, July 9
8:30 - 9:30 am Cathy Austin -- Pre AP Computer Science Strategies
9:30 - 11: 00 am Randy Hall -- Adventures in SW Development
11 am- Noon Tara Iagulii -- Senior Career Advisor, Career Services, College of Natural Science
Noon - 1:30 Lunch with students
1:30 - 3:30 pm Emmett Witchel - -Security and Anonymity on the Internet

3:30 - 5:00 pm

Mike Scott, CS Unplugged
Friday, July 10
9 - 10 am Zakiyyah Kareem -- Girlstart
10 - 11 am Alan Cline -- Is there Something To CS Theory?
11 am - Noon Calvin Lin -- APCS directions, UTeach and Turing Scholars

    The workshop was made possible by generous grants from the Texas Work Force Commission and Google.

Information on number of APCS A exams taken by state.