Newsletters

=Newsletters=
 * At the beginning of each month of the school year, September through June, we distribute a newsletter of activities and resources we believe are of interest to at least some of our SIGCT members. To that end, we notify you about SIGCT activities, ISTE annual conference info, upcoming events, notable news, resources, and useful links. If you have information you would like to contribute to this newsletter, please email Joe Kmoch < **joe@jkmoch.com** > Enjoy! **

In this issue, CTN News items including our new Community on the new ISTE Website, planning upcoming ISTE 2015 conference including the Call for Presenters; our CTN Book Club - Turing’s Cathedral; our next webinar on SuperComputing and the new Summer, 2014 issue of JCT.Computing Education News including Google’s Made with Code initiative, updates on Code.org including new PD opportunities, reminders on NSF CS Bits and Bytes, the CSTA Career and Job Center plus the upcoming CS ED Week; an Opportunity for Students - picoCTF; the upcoming TCEA 2015 Conference; your reading assignment this month; NCWIT’s Award for Aspirations in Computing, plus four choice links.
 * 2014 - 2015 School Year**
 * September, 2014 V8N1 .docx [[file:CTN_Newsletter-Sept2014.pdf|.pdf]] **

In this issue, CTN News items including our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including new information about activities; a new Webinar recording and the next deadline for the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT); Computing Education News including the MAD-Learn curriculum program, the Code.Org K-5 CS Curriculum plus their other curricula; NSF CS Bits and Bytes, the CSTA Career & Job Center plus the upcoming CS ED Week; an Opportunity for Students; CSTA Annual Conference; additional Professional Development opportunities; your reading assignment this month; NCWIT’s Resource Girls in IT - the Facts; plus three choice links.
 * 2013 - 2014 School Year**
 * June, 2014 V7N10 [[file:CTN_Newsletter-June2014.docx|.docx]] .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Forum and Playground along with K-8 Computer Science Activities; K-8 CS Chats; a new Webinar and the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT); Code.Org announces K-5 CS Curriculum plus info on their other grade level curricula; CSTA Annual Conference; Computing Education News including the new CSTA Career & Job Center plus the upcoming CS ED Week; an Opportunity for Students; some Professional Development opportunities; your reading assignment this month; NCWIT’s Resource By the Numbers; plus four choice links.
 * May, 2014 V7N9 [[file:CTN_Newsletter-May2014.docx|.docx]] .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new SIGCT Email Book Club with a nice prize at the end, our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Forum and Playground along with K-8 Computer Science Activities; K-8 CS Chats; a new Webinar and the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT); CSTA Annual Conference; CSTA Career & Job Center; Computing Education News including the upcoming CS ED Week, and Code.org’s coming curricula for elementary, middle and high school; an Opportunity for Students; your reading assignments this month; NCWIT’s Resource on Introducing Computing in an Engaging Way; plus three choice links.
 * April, 2014 V7N8 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new SIGCT Email Book Club with a nice prize at the end, our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Forum and Playground along with K-8 Computer Science Activities; K-8 CS Chats; Webinars and the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT); CSTA Annual Conference; CSTA Administrator Impact Award; Computing Education News including a Girls Who Code interest survey, lots on Hour of Code, Code.org; your reading assignments this month, NCWIT’s Resource on Increasing Girls’ Participation into Computing Classes; plus some choice links on CS videos, CS Q&A and StoryCode.
 * March, 2014 V7N7 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new SIGCT Email Book Club with a nice prize at the end, our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Forum, the Playground and K-8 CS Activities; upcoming CSTA K-8 Computer Science Chats, Webinars and the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT) upcoming issue, the CSTA Administrator Impact Award, Computing Education News including a Girls Who Code interest survey, lots on Hour of Code, Code.org; an Opportunity for Student Teams; a PD opportunity for you; your reading assignments this month, NCWIT’s Resource on the Latinas & Tecnologia website; conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on programming, drones, robots, Alice 3 and Java.
 * February, 2014 V7N6 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new SIGCT Email Book Club with a nice prize at the end, our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Goals, the K-8 Computer Science Activities; ideas about the Forum and Playground; Webinars and the Journal for Computing Teachers (JCT), Computing Education News including a Girls Who Code interest survey, lots on Hour of Code, Code.org and AAUW; CS Education News - Policy Changes in Wisconsin and Chicago; Curriculum Resources; An Opportunity for Student Teams; a PD opportunity for you; your reading assignments this month, NCWIT’s Resource on Recruiting HS Women into Computing Classes; conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on programming and Bee-Bots.
 * January, 2014 V7N5 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new Professional Development chair, our first Twitter chat, our program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Goals, the K-8 Computer Science Activities; ideas about the Forum and Playground; Computing Education News; Curriculum Resources, a PD opportunity for you, your reading assignments this month, NCWIT’s AgentCubes-in-a-Box; conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on coding and other stuff focused around digital electronics.
 * December, 2013 V7N4 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new program May We Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and CT; the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Goals, the K-8 Computer Science Activities; ideas about the Forum and Playground; Computing Education News; Opportunity for Students, your reading assignment this month, NCWIT’s entrepreneurial resources; conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on coding and other stuff.
 * November, 2013 V7N3 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including our new program We Want to Hear from You with your classroom ideas to teach CS and Ct, the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including information about the Goals, the New K-8 Computer Science Workshop being developed and ideas about the Forum and Playground, Computing Education News, Opportunities for Students, your reading assignment this month, NCWIT’s Award for Aspirations in Computing, conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on coding and other stuff.
 * October, 2013 V7N2 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items including the upcoming ISTE 2014 conference including this month’s Call for Proposals, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, NCWIT’s Award for Aspirations in Computing, conference opportunities for educators, plus some choice links on coding and other stuff.
 * September, 2013 V7N1 .docx .pdf **


 * 2012-2013 School Year**

In this issue, SIGCT News items including the upcoming ISTE 2013 conference, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, resources from NCWIT, opportunities for students, conference and workshop opportunities for educators, plus some choice links.
 * June, 2013 V6N10 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, resources from NCWIT, opportunities for students, conference and workshop opportunities for educators, plus some choice links.
 * May, 2013 V6N9 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Opportunities for Educators, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, resources from NCWIT, opportunities for students, several conferences and workshops plus some choice links.
 * April, 2013 V6N8 .docx .pd **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Opportunities for Educators, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, resources from NCWIT, opportunities for students, several conferences and workshops plus some choice links.
 * March, 2013 V6N7 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, resources from NCWIT, opportunities for students, an opportunity for educators, several conferences plus some choice links.
 * February, 2013 V6N6 .docx .pd f **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Computing Education News, your reading assignment this month, a brand new resource from NCWIT, opportunities for students, the FETC and TCEA conferences plus some choice links.
 * January, 2013 V6N5 .docx .pdf **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Computing Education News, due dates coming for CT and CS project as well as the Einstein Fellowship, your reading assignment this month, more information from NCWIT, plenty of opportunities for your young and older students, the FETC and TCEA conferences plus some choice links.
 * December, 2012 V6N4 [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Dec2012.docx|.docx]] [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Dec2012.pdf|.pdf]] **

In this issue, SIGCT News items, Computing Education News, a new CT and CS project, the Einstein Fellowship, your reading assignment this month, more information from NCWIT and the FETC conference plus some choice links.
 * November, 2012 V6N3 [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Nov2012.docx|.docx]] [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Nov2012.pdf|.pdf]] **

In this issue, membership survey reminder, last call for ISTE 2013 session proposals, a new kind of SIGCT session, our SIGCT Forum and Playground Plans; a NEW SIGCT Webinar and our membership survey; the JCT Summer 2012 issue is out. Also new issues of CS Bits and Bytes from NSF, CS Education Week, ACM Slides for recruiting, and our Computational Thinking posters. Two reading assignments for you, the NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing competition for HS girls open through October 31, a request for NCWIT Aspirations Award reviewers, four conferences are noted, Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, the FETC Virtual Conference in October, the ISTE Leadership Conference also in October and FETC in January, 2013; and finally a bunch of great links for your surfing pleasure.
 * October, 2012 V6N2 [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Oct2012.docx|.docx]] [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Oct2012.pdf|.pdf]] **

In this issue, ISTE 2013 planning including a Call for Proposals, our SIGCT Forum and Playground Plans; SIGCT Webinars and an upcoming membership survey; the JCT Summer 2012 issue is out and meet one of our newly elected board members, Heidi Williams. Also info on CS Bits and Bytes from NSF, CS Education Week, ACM Slides for recruiting, and our Computational Thinking posters. The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing competition for HS girls is starting September 15, three conferences are noted, Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing and the ISTE Leadership Conference both in October and FETC in January, 2013; and finally a bunch of good links for your surfing pleasure.
 * September, 2012 V6N1 [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Sept2012.doc|.doc]] [[file:SIGCT_Newsletter-Sept2012.pdf|.pdf]] **

In this issue, meet the new officers at the SIGCT Business Meeting, info on our recent webinars, the list of SIGCT suggested activities for ISTE2012 and other ISTE 2012 updates; a bit of CS Education news; another resource from NCWIT, updated and new information on future conferences, a workshop for girls, some PD opportunities, a bunch of neat, new links and then a selection of items from the previous newsletters.
 * 2011-2012 School Year**
 * June 2012 Newsletter V5N10: **pdf vers doc vers

In this issue, SIGCT election results, links to our recent webinars and ISTE 2012; updates on Computer Science education news, NCWIT resources, a workshop for girls, information on future conferences, many new and updated PD opportunities, a bunch of neat, new links and then a selection of items from the previous newsletters.
 * May 2012 Newsletter V5N9: **pdf vers doc vers

In this issue, the latest SIGCT updates on elections, our new webinars and ISTE 2012; updates on collaborations and Computer Science education news, updated and new information on future conferences, a workshop for girls, some PD opportunities, NCWIT excellent new pathway cards for student recruiting, a bunch of neat, new links and then a selection of items from the previous newsletters.
 * April 2012 Newsletter V5N8: **pdf vers doc vers


 * March 2012 Newsletter V5N7: **pdf vers doc vers
 * February 2012 Newsletter V5N6: **pdf vers doc vers
 * January 2012 Newsletter V5N5: **pdf vers doc vers
 * December 2011 Newsletter V5N4: **pdf vers doc vers
 * November 2011 Newsletter V5N3: **pdf vers doc vers
 * October 2011 Newsletter V5N2: **pdf vers doc vers
 * September 2011 Newsletter V5N1: **pdf ver doc vers


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 * School year 2010-2011 **
 * June 2011, V4N10: ** doc vers pdf vers
 * May 2011, V4N9: **doc vers pdf vers
 * April 2011, V4N8: **doc vers pdf vers
 * March 2011, V4N7: **doc vers pdf vers
 * February 2011, V4N6: **doc vers pdf vers
 * January 2011, V4N5: **doc vers pdf vers
 * December 2010. V4N4: ** doc vers pdf vers
 * November 2010, V4N3: ** doc vers pdf vers
 * October 2010, V4N2: ** doc vers pdf vers
 * September 2010, V4N1: ** doc vers [[file:iste-ctn/SIGCT_Newsletter_Sept2010.pdf|pdf vers]]

June 2010 V3N10: May 2010, V3N9: April 2010, V3N8: March 2010, V3N7: February 2010, V3N6: January 2010, V3N5: December 2009, V3N4:: November 2009, V3N3: October 2009, V3N2: September 2009:
 * School year 2009-2010 **

Archive of previous newsletters (V 1: September 2007 - June 2008 and V 2: September 2008-June 2009)

Page summarizing all of the links/resources/websites noted in all newsletters up through June, 2009 (there are about 65)