From December 9-15, 2024, we’ll be celebrating Computer Science Education Week—an opportunity to inspire the next generation of problem solvers, innovators, and creators in Iowa! This year’s theme is "CS is Everywhere in Iowa: Be Cybersecure"—highlighting the importance of computer science skills for our future workforce and how cybersecurity is integral to our everyday lives. Computer science education unlocks worlds of opportunity, and CSEdWeek provides a unique platform for youth to explore these opportunities, gain hands-on experience, and dive deeper into how these skills impact the way we work, live, and innovate.
Key CSEdWeek Events:
- December 9 – Kickoff Event with Anthony Kava (9:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
- December 10 – "Careers in Cybersecurity" Webinar (11:00 AM - Noon)
- December 11 – "Pathways to Cybersecurity Careers" Webinar (11:00 AM - Noon)
- December 12 – Iowa CS Family Night (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
- December 13 – Nutcracker Ballet + STEM Event
A wide range of customizable resources and activities are available at IowaCSEdWeek.org, making it easy for schools, libraries, businesses, and families to get involved. Whether you're teaching, learning, or just curious, there’s something for everyone!
Visit IowaCSEdWeek.org for more details and to register for events. Don’t forget to follow along on social media with #CS4IA to stay updated on CSEdWeek activities across Iowa!
Let’s inspire, learn, and create together—because CS is everywhere in Iowa!
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