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Joanna Marcotte
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CS Education Advocate, life long learner, CSTANH board member, code.org facilitator, #PAEMST NH Finalists 2021, HS Computer Science Educator, @NCWIT.org NH Affiliate Educator Winner
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There's still plenty of time to become a #NCWITAiC Volunteer Reviewer — it's easy and your own pace (at lunch, after work, anywhere!): ncwit.org/blog/volunteer-with-aspirations-in-computing

👩🏽‍💻 Help spotlight outstanding high school and college technologists for their passion and accomplishments
Volunteer with Aspirations in Computing | NCWIT
Each year, the NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AiC) program receives thousands of amazing award applications from eligible students across the country who a ...
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November 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Registration for #CSTA2026 is officially open! Join us for a more intimate learning experience in New Orleans this summer. Take advantage of our Super Early Bird pricing and save $300+ on registration fees. buff.ly/atLYa8D
October 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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The STARS Computing Core AI Scholars Program provides college students and K-12 teachers with opportunities to engage in projects for teaching AI and develop leadership skills. Complete the program for a stipend of up to $1,000! Apply by October 18.

Apply: buff.ly/irjCpgB
October 16, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Apply for the #NCWITAiC High School Award to gain community, just like Kaylie did! 💜 The #AiCcommunity is a 30,000+ member network that wants you to succeed in every part of your journey — starting while you're in high school and following you through your career!
October 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Congratulations to the three finalists for the 2026 New Hampshire Teacher of the Year: Justine Dube (Raymond); Jennifer McDonald (Gilford); and Megan Philbrook (Andover)! indepthnh.org/2025/08/12/t... #NH #NHEducators #NHTOTY
Three finalists selected for New Hampshire’s 2026 Teacher of the Year
The New Hampshire Teacher of the Year selection committee is pleased to announce the three finalists for New Hampshire’s 2026 Teacher of the Year.
indepthnh.org
August 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Instead of writing your objectives on the board...

Use Google Slides!

Daily Agenda Slides automatically adds a new slide to the TOP every day (with the date) so you can add your agenda.

Install for free: workspace.google.com/marketplace/...

Collects NO DATA!

#TeacherTech #GoogleEDU #EduSky
August 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Learn.java is a new free platform for educators! Through learn tutorials, practice exercises, and opportunities to apply content with mini labs, the site inspires learners to engage in Java.

Learn more: learn.java
August 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Engage in facilitated discussions to understand the impact of identity and ways to foster safe and inclusive CS learning environments. $500 stipend upon course completion.

Learn more and apply for the Fall semester group: buff.ly/d5VnGxf
August 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Facilitator catch up with regional partner -EducateMaine @angiesueo.bsky.social during #CSSummerOfFun2025 facilitating #CSA @collegeboard.org approved curriculum & #CSDISCOVERIES from Code.org - thank you to @hussonu.bsky.social for partnering & providing great workshop spaces.
July 22, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Welcome session #CSSummerOfFun2025 ... such a great first day!Thank you to Educate Maine Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance - MMSA for organizing this event. And to sponsors Code.org @verizonofficial.bsky.social @hussonu.bsky.social @systemsengineer.bsky.social & @tylertech.bsky.social
July 21, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Learner variability is a norm, not an exception. ~Dr. Maya Israel #CSTA2025
July 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
If you are headed to the national conference and from New England would love to connect
Start your countdown—there are just seven more days until the start of #CSTA2025! Get ready to immerse yourself in cutting-edge sessions, network with fellow educators, and explore the vibrant city of Cleveland. We can't wait to see you there!
July 2, 2025 at 1:16 PM
If you are a CSTANH member attending the national conference would live to connect while in Cleveland...
Looking to bring equity and inclusion into your CS lessons? #CSTA2025 has workshops on coding for change, inclusive computer science, and coaching for equity.

Workshops are on July 8 & 11, and have limited spots. Find one that speaks to you: buff.ly/Ncgrt1M
June 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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“AI literacy is not just about understanding what AI is; it’s about fostering a mindset that prepares individuals to use AI responsibly, ethically, and effectively.”

Read the full story on The Voice: buff.ly/Wz6HWNO
June 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Great opportunities for Maine, NH, & Vermont educators this summer. Join
@angiesueo.bsky.social
and me along with Karen Locke & Kymberly Bryant for the Code.org intensive pathways on #CSA #CSP #CSDiscoveries hosted
@hussonu.bsky.social
register today www.stemworkforceredy/cs-summer-of-fun
Computer science and artificial intelligence curriculum for K-12 Schools
Code.org provides free computer science and AI curriculum, plus professional development to support any teacher—no coding experience needed!
Code.org
May 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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Being a teacher is not for the faint of heart. This #TeacherAppreciationWeek, prevent burnout by prioritising your needs. What are some of your own self-care tips?

#WellnessWednesday #WeHearYou #ThankATeacher
May 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Join us for our June installment of Meeting of the Minds with AccessComputing:

📆 Friday, June 13 from 1:30 - 2:30 pm MT

When computing fields are enhanced by the perspectives of disabled people, we all benefit!

Register today: lnkd.in/eyds7C5S

More info: lnkd.in/grN2_y6m
May 8, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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"The report confirms what residents of all political stripes have long known to be true: New Hampshire’s schools are driven by local property tax collections, not state spending." From @ethandewitt.bsky.social #NHPolitics
Report: New Hampshire’s public school state spending levels lowest in U.S. • New Hampshire Bulletin
Despite its high overall spending, the Granite State contributed the smallest proportion of state dollars and the largest proportion of local dollars per student of all 50 states in the same school…
newhampshirebulletin.com
April 29, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Commentary from Megan Tuttle, @neahn.bsky.social : "We can’t afford to let them turn funding for public school students and teachers into private school vouchers. We can’t afford to let them slash programs like Medicaid and children’s health insurance that keep students healthy and ready to learn."
If New Hampshire appreciates its teachers, now is a good time to show them • New Hampshire Bulletin
Every day, teachers are nurturing and supporting our precious students in classrooms across New Hampshire. Teachers dedicate their careers and their lives to providing young Granite Staters with the…
newhampshirebulletin.com
May 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Springtime in Keene
May 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Putting together your conference schedule can be overwhelming, which is why the #CSTA2025 Conference Committee has made specific recommendations based on what you may be looking for.

Here are five sessions that focus on equity in CS education: buff.ly/lzSLu8T
April 18, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Join the NCWIT Higher Ed Alliance the day after the 2025 #NCWITsummit for a keynote with Corban Tillemann-Dick: bit.ly/NCWITSummitAllianceMeeting

⚛️ Previously, he led quantum computing efforts at Boston Consulting Group with a background in mechanical engineering and economics
April 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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NCWIT is proud to announce the 2025 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing National Educator Award recipients:

🏆 Dr. Ajayi Anwansedo

🏆 Dr. Tracy Nguyen

🏆 Dr. Chinma Uche

Congratulations!

Meet these changemakers here: aspirations.org/news/award-programs/ncwit-selects-2025-aic-educator-award-recipients
April 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
There is still space available for this summers CS summer of fun. Topics include: #csa, #csp, #cybersecurity and much more. Code.org facilitators and cyber.org will run sessions on curriculum pathways sign up today
April 10, 2025 at 3:54 AM