Preparing teachers for the classrooms of the future through research and design.
Swipe Right
A game for teachers to practice authentically connecting student strengths and interests to computer science.
Originally developed in partnership with Code.org for use in quarterly teacher workshops, the game is openly licensed and anyone is welcome to use it! It includes discussion points for small groups, and links to online discussion forums at the end as well.Swipe Right for CS is also a research study aimed at detecting bias, where different workshops see the same student profiles but with students of different racial, gender and ethnic identities.
Additional Practice Space Resources
Practice Space Materials
Teacher Moments (Media Interactive Case Studies) presents novice teachers with short classroom scenarios and gives them spaces to practice their responses to students in the moment.
An interactive, web-based simulation which immerses participants in short vignettes of classroom discussions calling upon participants to provide responses to complex situations and student interactions.