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I teach computer science in a SoFla High School. I am a Certified FL K12 Educator and FL K12 Computer Science Certified. In the past I qualified a middle school VEX team to the State of FL level of the VEX competition. I am also part of the State of Florida K12 Computer Science Standards Revisions team. Classes I teach: IT Fundamentals Advanced IT Honors AP CSP (Advanced Placements): standard College Board driven curriculum with Python, Scratch and pseudo code Programming languages: - Python - Javascript - JAVA Block- based / natural language: - Scratch - pseudo code Robotics: - VEX block code
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Preview of 10 Python Code Projects for the Create Performance Task of the AP CSP Exam

10 Python Code Projects for the Create Performance Task of the AP CSP Exam

The Create Performance Task of the AP CSP test is quite particular. The students are asked to write a program of which functionality they propose and in strict scoring and rubrics guidelines. This strategic document presents 10 creative ideas for hands-on projects that students can exercise with prior to choosing and implementing their own idea for the Create Performance Task of the AP CSP Exam. *Important! Teachers be aware, this resource is strictly to exercise for the test and to demonstr
Preview of 75 AP CSP Exam Type Multiple Choice Questions, high school 10th 11th 12th grade

75 AP CSP Exam Type Multiple Choice Questions, high school 10th 11th 12th grade

This document provides a real world simulation of the AP CSP Multiple Choice exam. There are 75 multiple choice questions to be answered in 2 hours. The questions are similar in complexity to the ones students may encounter during their test. Solutions are provided at the end of this document. I used similar self made tests with my students in my class with results of about 68% of the students passing the test and getting College Credits. Download this great AP CSP test prep resource and s
Preview of Fundamentals of Operating Systems | Lecture | High School | Middle School

Fundamentals of Operating Systems | Lecture | High School | Middle School

Many K12 Computer Science Curricula can be augmented with the important topic of Operating Systems. If students understand how Operating Systems work, they also become better programmers and better computer users.This module is the work of passion. Operating Systems were one of my favorite topics in the Computer Engineering College I attended. The course was taught by an excellent, passionate Professor who inspired me to learn more and more. That Professor (and his lab aid) inspired me so much
Preview of Python Coding Exercises | Book | Middle School | High School | Chapter 1

Python Coding Exercises | Book | Middle School | High School | Chapter 1

These are algebraic hands-on exercises in Python: numbers, lists, linear and quadratic equations, sorting methods with an understanding of complexity and a statistical problem. It's the first chapter of our popular workbook with Math Python Coding Problems. The whole workbook can be found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Workbook-100-Mathematical-Python-Exercises-with-Solutions-Middle-School-6206485The objective of these problems is to prepare the students for a Data S
Preview of Fundamental physics laws and formulae in robotics, middle school, high school

Fundamental physics laws and formulae in robotics, middle school, high school

This document represents a classroom presentation on the fundamental laws of physics and mechanics that are applied to robotics. The presentation is done at the middle school to fresh in high school levels which means no calculus in the formulae and the formulae and a little simplified to illustrate practical concepts. A couple of activities / assessments are also provided at the end. It is a useful document that can cover intro into robotics activities for 1-2 classes.
Preview of 40 Multiple Choice JAVA Questions for the AP CSA Exam High School Test Prep

40 Multiple Choice JAVA Questions for the AP CSA Exam High School Test Prep

This is an AP CSA Exam Simulation with 40 Multiple Choice Q&A of similar complexity with the ones the students usually get during their AP CSA Exam. Each question has 5 choices out of which only one is the correct choice. Per the College Board requirements, the following units are covered: 1. Primitive Types2. Using Objects3. Boolean Expressions4. Iterations / Loops5. Writing Classes6. Arrays 7. ArrayLists 8. 2D Arrays 9. Inheritance 10. RecursionTime: 90 min. The correct answers are provided
Preview of 20 TCP/IP Networking and Cybersecurity Problems 10th, 11th, 12th grade AP CSP

20 TCP/IP Networking and Cybersecurity Problems 10th, 11th, 12th grade AP CSP

These 20 problems implement standard TCP/IP and Cyber Security notions using hands-on programming. The code can be written in any programming language such as C, JAVA or Python. These TCP/IP problems tackle notions on protocols and OSI layers, ip addressing and net masks, standard functionality like routing, load balancing, firewall-ing, cryptography etc. These Cyber Security problems try to cover all the major six areas of Cyber Security including information and network security, opera
Preview of Intro to App Lab of code.org with a Javascript example middle school high school

Intro to App Lab of code.org with a Javascript example middle school high school

The document presents a short intro into App Lab, a popular middle school and high school level web and mobile design platform. This platform is used by teachers who are on code.org, weather they teach Intro into Coding, intermediate courses or even AP CSP. App Lab is based on Javascript and it offers a great collection of relatively easy to use tools to speed up into experience with coding. Our resource briefly describes the graphical elements and the way coding is done on App Lab with a hands
Preview of Linux Labs | Files Manipulation Commands | Exercises | High School | Unit 1

Linux Labs | Files Manipulation Commands | Exercises | High School | Unit 1

These are the hands-on exercises for the first lab of a series of ten labs on the Linux Operating System. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory, not advanced. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter schools, public schools, vocational schools, college prep schools etc. The labs are mainly thought at the high school level but they can also be taught at elementary school l
Preview of Linux Labs | Files Manipulation Commands | Lecture | Lab | High School | Unit 1

Linux Labs | Files Manipulation Commands | Lecture | Lab | High School | Unit 1

This is the first lab of a series of ten labs on the Linux Operating System. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory, not advanced. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter schools, public schools, vocational schools, college prep schools etc. The labs are mainly thought at the high school level but they can also be taught at elementary school level. The labs go hand in han
Preview of JavaScript | AppLab | Exercises | Arrays | Middle School

JavaScript | AppLab | Exercises | Arrays | Middle School

This is the JavaScript with App Lab Unit 10 for Middle School on Arrays. These are the unit's exercises. There are 15 questions: mainly write your own code and multiple choices types of questions. The answers are provided. The unit is focused on teaching the student the concepts of structuring and managing data in arrays in JavaScript. The resource goes hand in hand with the presentation slides and the lesson's plan! Download this excellent resource and do not forget to leave a review for
Preview of Application Software | Lecture Notes | Middle School | High School

Application Software | Lecture Notes | Middle School | High School

This is the third part of our Intro to Tech Track, a track that can easily cover one quarter of instruction both at middle school and at high school level. The lecture is a thorough excursion into the world of Application Software with categories and examples of current popular Software Platforms. We recommend teaching this module after the Intro to Hardware and Intro to Operating Systems modules to give the student a 360 degree high level view of the IT field. From there the students can cho
Preview of AP CSP | 50 Q&A | Computer Systems and Networks | High School

AP CSP | 50 Q&A | Computer Systems and Networks | High School

This is a 50 Q&A networking quiz that corresponds to Unit 4 on the College Board Track of AP CSP. It is on Computer Systems and Networks, in particular the TCP/IP protocol, the OSI model, the different aspects of data communication, fault tolerance, redundancy etc.The questions are at the level of complexity the students may get during their exam. Questions present the student with 4 answers with one correct answer. The key is provided. This resource can be used during Q3 to exercise TC
Preview of Python Programming | Exercises | Workbook | Middle School | High School

Python Programming | Exercises | Workbook | Middle School | High School

This is Chapter 3 from our popular 100 Mathematical Python Exercises book. The workbook is very helpful for K12 Computer Science teachers who teach Intermediate Python, Algebra 1 etc. This chapter contains probabilities related problems, lists manipulations, manipulation of "large" datasets (not really big data but it will give the students the flavor of what "bigger" data maybe), sorting, panda. There is also a problem on eliminating noise in datasets. The objective of these problems is to
Preview of Math Python Coding | Book | Exercises | Middle School | High School

Math Python Coding | Book | Exercises | Middle School | High School

This this Chapter 4 from the 100 Mathematical Python Exercises with Solutions Workbook. It is a popular book with Middle School and High School coding teachers and it is also embraced by some Algebra 1 teachers. The whole Math Python Book can be found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Workbook-100-Mathematical-Python-Exercises-with-Solutions-Middle-School-6206485This chapter contains 10 problems: factorials, lists manipulations, quadratic functions graphing, other formu
Preview of Scratch Coding | Elementary | Game | Space Shooter

Scratch Coding | Elementary | Game | Space Shooter

This fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students introduces students into basic games design! Yes! Your students will be able to design their first games with this resource! The space shooter is a fun, easy to play, visual game for kids. The player can control the space shuttle using the arrow keys and he/she can shoot bullets by pressing the space key. The player "shoots" numbers which randomly move on the screen in different directions. There is a certain period of time
Preview of Scratch Coding | Programming | Guessistential | Game | Elementary | Unit 9

Scratch Coding | Programming | Guessistential | Game | Elementary | Unit 9

This is a fun Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students. This is the Scratch code of Unit 8 which implements a numbers guessing game! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! The Course is structured on 10 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises, games and two EOC project. The Course is hands-on, enticing, easy to follow. The course is informal and action oriented with the objective of attracting the
Preview of Linux Labs | Shell Scripting | Exercises | High School | Unit 10

Linux Labs | Shell Scripting | Exercises | High School | Unit 10

These are the hands-on exercises for the lab number 10 of a series of ten labs on the Linux Operating System. This lab is on Linux shell scripting. The lab will save the teacher prep time. There are 15 exercises, most of them requiring writing Linux shell scripts. The answers are provided. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter sc
Preview of Adrian's AP CSA | Classes in Java | Exercises | High School | U5L1

Adrian's AP CSA | Classes in Java | Exercises | High School | U5L1

These are exercises on Lesson 1 of Unit 5. The exercises are on Java classes. Methods and attributes are covered. As opposed to a lot of the current available AP CSA literature, our course: - teaches JAVA programming in an engaging, easy to understand manner - uses real-world scenarios for labs - is culturally aware and depicts familiar scenarios for a large diversity of students from all walks of life - is not dry, complicated or super academic - explains the code, the algorithms and makes stu
Preview of Intro to Python | Lists and Dictionaries | Exercises | Unit 11

Intro to Python | Lists and Dictionaries | Exercises | Unit 11

These are the exercises for our Unit 11 of our Intro to Python Course for Middle School and High School. This chapter is on Lists and Dictionaries. This resource will save the Computer Science teacher prep time. The Course is structured on 11 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises, and an EOC project. The Course is hands-on and it follows standard coding curriculum by taking the student from variables and basic data structures through operands, control sta
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Experience

I teach computer science in a SoFla High School. I am a Certified FL K12 Educator and FL K12 Computer Science Certified. In the past I qualified a middle school VEX team to the State of FL level of the VEX competition. I am also part of the State of Florida K12 Computer Science Standards Revisions team. Classes I teach: IT Fundamentals Advanced IT Honors AP CSP (Advanced Placements): standard College Board driven curriculum with Python, Scratch and pseudo code Programming languages: - Python - Javascript - JAVA Block- based / natural language: - Scratch - pseudo code Robotics: - VEX block code

Teaching style

- NGSSS - emphasis on hands-on and project based learning - individual and group projects - diversified testing - tiers and scaffolding - I encourage innovation - I encourage critical thinking

Awards & shining teacher moments

Last year I qualified a middle school VEX robotics team into the State of Florida competition.

My own education history

Master Degree in Computer Engineering Master Degree in Computers Architecture

Additional biographical information

I've been teaching K12 CS and Engineering for 4 years now and I love it! In a previous life I was a corporate software engineer and I occasionally taught Higher Ed as an Adjunct. I have a structured but creative approach to teaching coding with an emphasis on project based learning and thinking outside of the box. Creativity, innovation and self confidence are always encouraged.