Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. – Maya Angelou

Mr. Walker's Classroom Blog

Category: Computer Science

  • POD: Who is Listening?

    https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/05/learning/bracelet-of-silence.html Problem of the Day sneaks back in. Assuming the bracelet is a “1.0”. So many things to think about!

  • 2020 ACPE K-12 Scholarship

    2020 ACPE K-12 Scholarship Form is Open for Submissions – Please Forward as Appropriate For 2020, the Association of Computer Professionals in Education (ACPE) may allocate up to $10,000 for scholarships of up to $2,000 each for students in Oregon and Washington. These scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors who have been actively…

  • Google Code-in 2019 Contest for Teenagers

    Monday, December 2, 2019 Today is the start of the 10th consecutive year of the Google Code-in (GCI) contest for teens. We anticipate this being the biggest contest yet! The Basics What is Google Code-in?Our global, online contest introducing students to open source development. The contest runs for seven weeks until January 23, 2020. Read…

  • Apprenticeships in Science & Engineering

    The Apprenticeships in Science & Engineering (ASE) program connects motivated high school students with mentors in pre-professional science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) internships. Internships are eight-week, full-time summer positions, designed by mentors themselves. These internships take place throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington, including Portland, Eugene, Corvallis, and Vancouver. Mentor organizations include universities, hospitals and research institutions and private companies.  Heads up, the 2020 ASE…