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Janice Mak – State Education Standard, 2024
State policies to expand computer science (CS) education have popped up nearly everywhere since 2016. This acceleration speaks well to the collaborative work of state boards of education, intermediary and national organizations, state legislatures, and governors who championed those policies. It also speaks to the urgency of increasing all…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Elementary Secondary Education, State Policy, Skill Development
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Janice Mak; Carolina Torrejon Capurro; Marissa Castellana; Megean Garvin – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2025
This landscape study explored structural barriers to diversity in computing education by focusing on Computer Science Education State Supervisors (CSEdSS) in state education agencies. Positioned in 41 states, CSEdSS play a crucial role in ensuring equitable access to K-12 CS learning pathways. Despite efforts to expand CS education policy, equity…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Equal Education, Access to Education, Educational Policy
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Janice Mak; Yue Xin; Lin Yan; Kristina Kramarczuk; Francheska Figueroa; Brian Nelson; Ebony Terrell Shockley; Jeremy Bernier; Diane Jass Ketelhut – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2025
Current efforts to prepare teachers for integrating computational thinking (CT) into disciplinary areas often do not ensure equitable CT experiences for students. This study examined teachers' CT integration by applying the Accessible Computational Thinking (ACT) Framework designed to align elementary science teachers' professional learning and…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Computer Science Education, Teaching Methods, Culturally Relevant Education