KnoxSchools CompSci

Working in KCS to create a PK-12 mindset for Computer Science

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

Thanks for representing @KnoxSchools and sharing with others!

[Jasmine Floyd, PhD @FloydJaz]

Had a blast working with Elementary CS teachers, you all are my people! Preparing our next generation of thinkers! #studentinquiry #dynamicduos #snowballfight #csta2022

[Knox County Schools @KnoxSchools]

On Tuesday, KCS families were invited to join ParentSquare, a new communications platform that will replace the current SchoolMessenger system. ParentSquare allows families to receive school and district messages through phone / email / text, or on the ParentSquare mobile app.

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

@KnoxSchools teachers got their summer @KCSEdTech learning on today and learned how to leverage coding to bolster student engagement @Sphero @WonderWorkshop

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

The 21-22 school year is complete! Enjoy your summer vacation!

[CodeAI @codeorg]

We're so happy that Tennessee has made computer science a graduation requirement! Thank you to @GovBillLee for taking this step toward making sure every student has the opportunity to explore CS.

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

Awesome morning @KarnsHighSchool Math Field Day! #KHSMathFieldDay @mickidaniel @FloydJaz @Sphero

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

Students @NHES_kcs got to spend last week coding and programming in the library @NewHopewellLib @Ozobot @WonderWorkshop

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

@KCSEdTech @tjnix @mickidaniel @MrsCatShoun @FloydJaz @jillykinz63 @DebbieHilliard2 CS learners, check out "Setting expectations for tech use"🖥️

[Green Magnet Academy @GMASteam]

It has been a long journey for @GMASteam, but today we celebrate the hard work and dedication of our staff, our families, our community partners, and our students that made this possible! 💚💫

[Tennessee STEM Innovation Network @theTSIN]

Congratulations to South-Doyle High School in Knox County Schools for being awarded STEM Designation from the @TNedu! Reviewers especially enjoyed seeing you are partnering with the community to provide real world problem solving opportunities to all students. #TNSTEM

[HVA RoHAWKtics 3824 @RoHAWKtics3824]

We’re going to Championships! Huge thanks to our leading sponsor @Bechtel , who provided additional funds to pay our $5000 registration fee within 24 hours! We’ll see you in Houston! #RapidReact #morethanrobots #TNFIRST #omgrobots #hvhawknation

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

@KnoxSchools Educators should think about applying for this opportunity.

[Tennessee STEM Innovation Network @theTSIN]

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! The deadline is April 15, 2022. Join us for a CS Standards Review Committee! Your active involvement ensures the K-8 CS Standards are informed by educators & content experts who know TN Ss! Apply here: https://t.co/pYrX4XQaFf

[KnoxSchools CompSci @KCSCompSci]

Congratulations RoHAWKtics!

[HVA RoHAWKtics 3824 @RoHAWKtics3824]

We’re bringing a Smoky Mountains Regional Blue Banner back to HVA! Thanks to our awesome Alliance 3 partners @FRCTeam4451 and @frc4265 ! This qualifies us go to FIRST Championships in Houston! 🤖💙🧢
#smr2022 #omgrobots #morethanrobots #RapidReact #TNFIRST

[Melissa Walsh @Melissa_Walsh7]

Mrs. Dergosits’s computer science class using a chess board this morning to work on coordinated and coding. @LNSTEMAC

[Sandy Morris @Sandy4STEAM]

Watch out @GMASteam students…Sphero indi is headed your way! So fun! @SpheroEdu @kcs_stem @MuseKnox

[Megan Burnette @megan__burnette]

Elementary STEM teachers had great time at the @MuseKnox this morning! #KCSSTEM

[Megan Burnette @megan__burnette]

The KCS STEM Department is currently recruiting teachers to work the Gear Up 4 STEM Camp! Click the link to learn more. https://t.co/vAavfi54Hw #STEM

[Blue Grass Elementary @BlueGrass_K5]

Congratulations to this awesome group of “Gadget Girls”
Competing in the Atomic City Invitational & taking the Rookie Award! Very proud of this amazing group! @KnoxSchools @CADowell1 @kcs_stem

[East TN STEM Hub @EastTNSTEMHub]

Another event coming up this next month: CS for All
on February 24 at 4:30-6:00 pm! Learn how to use programming to teach literacy! Sign up at: https://t.co/zYrtftqJdD

[Theresa Nixon @tjnix]

All @knoxschools educators—- If you are interested in helping shape technology and learning across the state of TN, please read further.