CS4RI Initiatives & Partnerships
CS4RI brings together a coalition of researchers, industry partners, and educational experts in order to stay on the forefront of computer science education, all while maintaining a focus on broadening participation in computer science. Through in house initiatives such as ECEP, Implementation Plans, and BPC, and partnerships with our Matrix Content Providers, K-2 Project, Two Codes, and AI Expansion, CS4RI is working to ensure computer science is part of every Rhode Island student’s experience. See below for more detailed information.
Initiatives
High School Grant
Investigates the effect of work based learning on students’ attitudes and achievement in CS.
ECEP Project
Supports the implementation and progress monitoring of district CS plans.
Implementation Plans
District-developed comprehensive K-12 CS implementation plans.
Broadening Participation
Ensuring that all RI students have support and access to high quality CS opportunities.
Partnerships
Professional Development Providers
Partner network of content providers offering high quality CS PD opportunities.
CAL Grant
Coding as Another Language (CAL) supports integration of K-2 CS into core content areas.
Two Codes
College Board partnership providing AP CS Principles and AP US Gov and Politics.
