BootUp Academy

Our BootUp Academy brings our classroom-ready PD curriculum to any educator in any community, regardless of previous CS experience. Each course is made up of a 120 minute live session, a course playbook, and access to free curriculum. Live sessions are held monthly and educators are welcome to join at any time! 

Focused on elementary classrooms, BootUp Virtual Academy curriculum and resources are adaptable across all grade levels and to any level of previous CS experience. All educators are welcome and encouraged to join our BootUp Virtual Academy courses. 

Available Courses

Course materials go live on Aug 13th (AI Course) and Aug 18th (CS Course)
   

AI Foundations: What Every Educator Needs to Know

Grade Band: Elementary
Price: $50

AI is already in your school and community. Our BootUp Virtual Academy courses are designed to support you as you integrate it into your classrooms.

 

What's Covered?

 

The essentials every educator needs - from the background data, privacy and ethical considerations to unplugged activities and lessons to build student understanding without needing to use AI tools. No coding or tech background required.

Format

120-min live session + recording

   

What's Included?

 
  • 120-min live sessions + recording
  • Course playbook
  • Access to free curriculum.
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Computer Science Foundations: An Introduction for Educators

Grade Band: Elementary
Price: $50

New to computer science? Start here - no experience needed. Our BootUp Virtual Academy courses are designed to support educators with any level of experience.

 

What's Covered?

 

A friendly introduction to CS concepts and how they show up in an elementary classroom. Includes background knowledge and ready to use student activities that introduce foundational CS concepts.

Format

120-min live session + recording

   

What's Included?

 
  • 120-min live sessions + recording
  • Course playbook
  • Access to free curriculum.
Enroll Now

How is This Different From Our Other PD?

  • Open to all teachers, even if your school is not enrolled in our District Program
  • Avaliable as needed, in small bites to support you building your future ready classroom
  • Includes resources and student activities that can be implemented immediately
Keep an eye out for new courses to come in the future!

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