Workshops

This workshop focuses on curriculum that will introduce students to the foundational concepts of computer science while challenging them to explore how computing and technology can impact the world. The coursework can be taught as an AP®course. Complete the 5-day summer program, along with 4 follow up sessions in your region (on Saturdays), with continued professional development and resources.

CodeWV offers full scholarships for West Virginia teachers who join the CS Principles workshop this summer. It includes teaching materials, workshop supplies, nine days of professional development, and meals. Additional travel costs, such as lodging and mileage, are covered as needed. 

This course is approved as an AP Summer Institute by the West Virginia Department of Education and the College Board.

This workshop focuses on curriculum that will introduce students to software engineering and object-oriented design while learning the Java programming language. The Code.org CSA curriculum is recommended for any high school student who wants to continue their computer science education after completing an introductory course, such as CS Principles or CS Discoveries. Complete the 5-day summer program, along with 8 virtual follow up sessions in your region (on Saturdays), with continued professional development and resources.

CodeWV offers full scholarships for West Virginia teachers who join the CSA workshop this summer. It includes teaching materials, workshop supplies, nine days of professional development, and meals. Additional travel costs, such as lodging and mileage, are covered as needed. 

This course is approved as an AP Summer Institute by the West Virginia Department of Education and the College Board.

This workshop focuses on curriculum that will help empower students to create authentic artifacts and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving and fun. The coursework can be taught as a semester or a full-year offering. Complete the 5-day summer program, along with 4 follow up sessions in your region (on Saturdays), with continued professional development and resources.

CodeWV offers full scholarships for West Virginia teachers who join the CS Discoveries workshop this summer. It includes teaching materials, workshop supplies, nine days of professional development, and meals. Additional travel costs, such as lodging and mileage, are covered as needed. 

New to teaching computer science? No worries! Most of our teachers have never taught computer science before. Join local teachers for inspiring and hands-on support to implement computer science in your classroom. We offer high-quality, one-day workshops for individual teachers or for school-wide PD.

We can come to your school to help your teachers work together to understand the implementation challenges they face in teaching CS Fundamentals. Support all your teachers with a private group workshop on a day convenient for your staff. If you’d like to set up a private workshop, email CodeWV@mail.wvu.edu.

Join us for an exciting workshop on physical computing with Spheros and micro:bits! Discover how to integrate physical computing into your curriculum to enhance learning across various subjects. This workshop is designed specifically for elementary teachers with no prior experience in computer science or robotics. You don't need to bring any devices—we'll provide everything you need to get started!

AI 101 for Teachers (3-12*)

This workshop will introduce teachers to Code.org resources for teaching AI concepts and applications.

Explore Code.org AI curriculum offerings for grades 3 – 12 including:

• Professional Learning courses and video series
• Lessons/courses for students on a variety of AI topics

Explore and discuss AI tools and resources, topics, applications, implications and questions beyond Code.org

*Open to all 3rd-5th grade teachers, and 6th-12th grade teachers who have previously taken CSD/CSP/CSA courses. Note: CSP/CSA courses taken in June 2025 are eligible.