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CSSIP Meeting Agenda and Notice: June 2018

Agenda and notice for the Computer Science Strategic Implementation Plan (CSSIP) Panel meeting, June 25–26, 2018.

Computer Science Strategic Implementation Plan Panel

(Meeting is open to the public.)

Meeting Agenda
California Department of Education

State Board Room
1430 N Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Monday, June 25, 2018, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ±
Tuesday, June 26, 2018, 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ±

Monday, June 25, 2018
Time Item
10:00 a.m. Welcome, Goals for the Two Days
10:15 a.m.

Vision of Computer Science Education for California

Computer Science Education Principles

11:00 a.m.

Overview of Recommendations and Criteria for Evaluating

11:40 a.m. Working Lunch (Brought in)
12:40 p.m. Review and Discuss Recommendations
3:00 p.m. Public Comment
3:15 p.m. Review and Discuss Recommendations
4:15 p.m. Looking Ahead to Tomorrow
4:30 p.m. ± Adjourn for the Day

***ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING DAY 1 OF 2 ***

Panel Dinner

Location and Time: TBD

(No business will be conducted at this event.)

Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Time Item
9:00 a.m. Overview and Goals for the Day
9:10 a.m. Travel Logistics
9:20 a.m. Vote to Approve Vision, Computer Science Education Principles, and Recommendations
11:00 a.m. Public Comment
11:15 a.m. Lunch (Brought in)
12:15 p.m. Vote to Approve Vision, Computer Science Education Principles, and Recommendations (cont.)
2:00 p.m. Panel Recognition
2:30 p.m. Closing
3:00 p.m. ± Adjournment of Meeting

ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE AND ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY. ALL ITEMS MAY BE RE-ORDERED AT THE NOTICED MEETING.

The following Instructional Quality Commission members may attend this meeting of the Computer Science Standards Advisory Committee: Jocelyn Broemmelsiek, Soomin Chao, Jose Flores, Melanie Murphy-Corwin.

THE ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE

All times approximate; the timing and order of activities may change. The CSSIP Panel will commence, recess, and reconvene as necessary throughout the two-day meeting. The outline of activities is provided for convenience only. The actual order of business may be changed without notice by the CSSIP Panel Co-Chairs to accommodate the needs of members, invited presenters, and key staff.

For More Information

California Department of Education, Professional Learning Support Division
1430 N Street, Suite 4309, Sacramento, California 95814
916-323-6400; (FAX) 916-323-2807

Reasonable Accommodation Will Be Provided for Any Individual with a Disability

Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the Instruction Quality Commission may request assistance by contacting the California Department of Education’s Professional Learning Support Division at least 10 days in advance of the scheduled meeting date.

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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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