CS Teaching Excellence Awards

CS Teaching Excellence Awards

Funder: Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) and Infosys Foundation USA

Overview: Annual awards program designed to recognize outstanding teaching by K-12 computer science teachers.

Award Criteria

Winners excel in:
• Inspiring students to explore the computer science field
• Engaging students in learning rigorous standards-aligned computer science content
• Broadening the participation of underrepresented students in computing

Award Structure

• 10 national winners
• 5 honorable mentions
• Regional winners recognized across multiple states (Minnesota, Arizona, Indiana, Wyoming, South Carolina, New England)

Geographic Scope

• National program with regional recognition
• States with active programs: Minnesota, Arizona, Indiana, Wyoming, South Carolina, New England region

Eligibility

• K-12 computer science teachers
• Teaching at any grade level (PreK-5, 6-8, 9-12)

Contact

• CSTA and Infosys Foundation USA partnership

Funding Source

• Made possible by grant from Infosys Foundation USA