Jo Boaler and other math experts are recommending a new approach to teaching math.
College Futures Foundation to Support Data Science Instruction in LA Schools
A new grant and partnership between Center X and LAUSD will expand teachers’ skills and opportunities for students.
Op-Ed: Equitable CS Education Needed for Diversity in Tech
Julie Flapan, Director of the CS Equity Project, co-wrote an op-ed about the need for diversity in the technology field.
STEM-Rich Maker Learning
In March 2019, our team hosted Angela Calabrese Barton and Edna Tan at UCLA to share about their most recent book publication entitled STEM-Rich Maker Learning: Designing For Equity With Youth Of Color. If you missed the talk but want to learn more about their important work, check out this video!
Computer Science for All Stands on the Shoulders of Champions
Brenda Darden Wilkerson, President and CEO of AnitaB.org, shouts out the contribution of many of the community advocates and leaders who have helped lay the foundation and pave the way for the CSforAll movement.
UCLA Researchers Awarded $2M NSF Grant to Improve Equity in Computer Science Education
SCALE-CA grant will provide teacher professional development, build leadership capacity, and contribute to research.
Gov. Brown appoints 15 to new K-12 computer science panel, including Center X’s Julie Flapan
Carolyn Jones, EdSource Gov. Jerry Brown appointed 15 technology and education experts Friday to a newly created panel charged with making recommendations on the implementation of K-12 computer science standards…
Educating for equity and access in computer science
UCLA’s Jane Margolis and Julie Flapan aim to make the next generation of programmers and coders more diverse.