{"id":3448,"date":"2016-05-25T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edscoop.scpnewsgrp.com\/calling-tech-workers-computer-science-classes-need-you\/"},"modified":"2018-06-14T14:11:55","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T14:11:55","slug":"calling-tech-workers-computer-science-classes-need-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/edscoop\/calling-tech-workers-computer-science-classes-need-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling tech workers: Computer science classes need you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s TEALS program is looking for tech volunteers.\n<\/p>\n<p>The program, which stands for Technology Education and Literacy in Schools, partners computer science professionals with classroom teachers to co-teach computer science in high schools around the country.\n<\/p>\n<p>The technology company is calling for computer science professionals to become trained volunteers and pair up with a teacher.\n<\/p>\n<p>After about two years, the teacher should be able to take the reins and be capable of teaching Advanced Placement Computer Science.\n<\/p>\n<p>One district <a href=\"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/edscoop\/virginia-district-reaches-out-to-tech-experts-to-promote-computer-science-teaching\">already testing<\/a> this program is Loudoun County Public Schools \u2014 the Virginia district is attempting to attract volunteers from the tech industry through webinars.\n<\/p>\n<p>More than half of schools around the country do not have any computer science classes, according to TEALS founder Kevin Wang.\n<\/p>\n<p>TEALS is currently recruiting volunteers for the program. If you are interested in volunteering, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tealsk12.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.tealsk12.org\/<\/a> for more information.\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Reach the reporter at corinne.lestch@edscoop.com and follow her on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clestch\" target=\"_blank\">@clestch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edscoop_news\" target=\"_blank\">@edscoop_news<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The TEALS program is calling for technology industry volunteers to co-teach computer science in 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