The Coaching for Equity in Computer Science online course is available through the University of Minnesota’s Canvas platform. The eight modules in the course (20-25 hours) will walk you through an instructional coaching cycle, aligned to the CSTA Coaching Toolkit and its resources.
Through completion of this course you will:
- Develop a personal coaching philosophy grounded in equity and access for all students
- Examine your own biases and power dynamics in coaching relationships
- Build skills to support K–12 CS educators through iterative coaching cycles
- Apply evidence-based resources for inclusive CS learning environments
The course is free and can be completed on your own or in a professional learning community. A facilitation guide with suggestions for online, hybrid, and in-person groups and pacing. To access the course, you will first need to create a UMN Guest Account (instructions). Once your guest account is active, you can self-enroll in the course at https://canvas.umn.edu/enroll/8XEXGA.