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App Inventor is a great tool to teach programming to high school students.  Google Intern, Michelle Hutton, created the following 6 week curriculum.  This curriculum is a project based curriculum that allows students to explore the world of computer science through the creation of smartphone apps.  To learn more explore the following links:    

Curriculum (including projects)
Philosophy behind the curriculum
Projects used in the curriculum

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Google has said it will cough up funds to train (British) computer science teachers.

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Bootstrap is a standards-based curriculum for middle-school students, which teaches them to program their own videogames using purely algebraic and geometric concepts. 

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A K-12/University partnership committed to democratizing CS.

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The move to scrap the current ICT curriculum and replace it with one based on computer science and programming will benefit business because students will develop technical skills at a younger age

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British schools should impart skills that will help pupils create the next Google, Twitter and Facebook

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Google Intern, Michelle Hutton, created the following 6 week curriculum.  This curriculum is a project based curriculum that allows students to explore the world of computer science through the creation of smartphone apps.

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This document replaces The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1–8: Science and Technology, 1998.Beginning in September 2008, all science and technology programs for Grades 1 to 8 will be based on the expectations outlined in this document.

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Calls for shared curriculum for the common standards have triggered renewed debates about who decides what students learn, and even about varied meanings of the word “curriculum,” adding layers of complexity to the job of translating the broad learning goals into classroom teaching.

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