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Bootstrap: Data Science Course Information
This five-day professional learning series designed to integrate data science and digital tools into your curriculum. This hands-on workshop series empowers teachers of grades 7–12 to enhance their instruction using module-based lessons that leverage the power of computer science and modern data tools. Whether you teach science, social studies, ELA, the arts, or math, you'll walk away with practical strategies to enrich student learning through data-driven inquiry and interdisciplinary connections. Participants will be provided a number of resources, including standards alignment, a complete student workbook, an answer key for the programming exercises and a forum where they can ask questions and share ideas. More information about Bootstrap workshops. |
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Course Description: Bootstrap:Data Science is a suite of FREE curricular materials for students in grades 6-12, which teach students to answer real-world questions using data More Information: Bootstrap: Data Science Teacher Pre-Requisites: None Student Pre-Requisites: None |
Registration & Application Process
All participants are required to fill out an application as part of the registration process. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact our Applications Manager, Kathy Surd, at kathysurd.gmail.com or Program Specialist, Margaret Lafata at [email protected].
- Registration/Application Link: There are two application links depending on which workshop you are attending.
- Scholarships: The CSforMichigan Collaborative has provided a pool of scholarships to be made available to Michigan educators. Scholarships will automatically be considered when educators apply the workshop. No additional scholarship application is needed.
Application Dates
- January 23, 2025- Applications are open for Summer 2025 workshops
- January 30, 2025 - Accepted applicants will be notified on a rolling basis
- July 11, 2025 - Application deadline for Summer 2025 workshops
Workshop Costs
As part of the registration process, all participants must fill out an application and be approved to attend TeacherCon. Full Scholarships will be provided to many Michigan teachers provided by the CSforMichigan Collaborative. Cost should not be a deciding factor, please contact our Applications Manager, Kathy Surd, at kathysurd.gmail.com or Program Specialist, Margaret Lafata at [email protected], if you have any concerns about the cost. Workshop costs range from $1,500 to $3,000, depending on the specific workshop.
