CSTA Washington
Find upcoming conferences, workshops, professional learning, community gatherings, and other events for Washington’s computer science education community.
Are you interested in learning more about the new CSTA Washington and the work that we do? Please join us for our next quarterly open meeting (virtual) on Oct 7 from 6:00 to 7:00 PM. One meeting participant will be also randomly selected to receive a $20 Amazon gift card!
“What did you do this summer?” is the theme for our 3rd Annual PNW Regional CSTA Lunch and Learn on Saturday, August 29, from 12 – 2 pm.
Do you ever feel like no one in your workplace understands you or your content? 🤷♀️💻 Not sure what to do about AI in CS? 🤖Do you just want to come hang out with other CS teachers in a cool location? 🍻👩💻👨💻 If so, you are not alone! 🙌 We invite all CS, STEM, and…
For the first time ever, CSTA Washington is hosting a booth in the exhibit hall at the WA-ACTE Summer Conference in Spokane (August 2–5, 2026)! Whether you are looking for CS teaching resources, curious about regional chapters, or just want to connect with fellow educators, come swing by our booth to meet the team and…
A Narrative Reflection by Michelle Laskowski Back in the summer of 2017 during my first grad school class, I learned how to do the coolest thing ever, I learned how to program an Arduino board and light up an LED lightbulb. This moment was so impactful, I purchased and mailed Arduino kits to my grade…
Please see Event Recap below for a CSTA Washington review of FUTURE II. Bellevue College and CSTA Washington are teaming up again this year to present FUTURE – a professional development event for educators teaching CS-related courses or wanting to integrate CS concepts into existing courses. This year’s FUTURE conference will be geared towards educators…
Let the Good Times Roll! The ultimate community gathering for K–12 computer science educators is just around the corner! From July 13 to July 15, 2026, computer science teachers from across the globe are heading to New Orleans for the CSTA 2026 Annual Conference. CSTA Washington will be out in full force to soak up…
Our annual STEP CS/CSTA Washington Welcome Event is scheduled for April 27, 2026! Students in the STEP CS program is a stay for a 5th (spring) quarter in their Masters in Education program to take classes in CS pedagogy and work on a CS teaching certification. CSTA Washington annually hosts an evening of activities, networking,…
Join us for the inaugural Pacific Northwest CSTA Leadership summit! Chapters often want to encourage new people to get involved in volunteer and leadership roles. Some folks are reluctant to step into leadership positions because they have limited experience and the unknown set of expectations seems daunting and hard to learn, particularly when they are…
Are you interested in learning more about the new CSTA Washington and the work that we do? Please join us for our next quarterly open meeting (virtual) on June 3 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. In addition to our regular business, we will meet the candidates for the 2026-27 CSTA Washington Board and learn about…