In this interview with Dianne O'Grady-Cunniff, we discuss some suggestions for starting or expanding your program, as well as other topics for novice and veteran CS educators.

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How to Get Started with Computer Science Education

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00:00 Intro

00:50 An introduction by Dianne

01:09 How Dianne got into CS education

03:41 A story that continues to impact Dianne

04:41 Something Dianne previously believed about education, but not longer believes

05:21 Advice for CS educators

07:59 Advice for expanding CS programs

10:53 Advice for district administrators who want to implement CS

14:06 Mistakes districts make when implementing CS education

17:34 Advice for funding CS implementation in a district

19:15 What Dianne is looking forward to with the field of CS education

20:01 Dianne's concerns about the future of CS education

20:55 How to prevent burnout

21:35 What Dianne wishes there was more research on

22:18 Trends I see in CS education

25:17 How to collaborate with other education organizations

26:22 How to connect with Dianne

26:40 Outro