<div dir="ltr"><div>Graduates:<br><br></div>You may be interested in this announcement! It is very exciting to have all of these applications in one place! (Thansk CSTA and Google!)<br><br>Dr. Franklin<br><br><br><br><br><div><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Lissa Clayborn</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:l.clayborn@hq.acm.org">l.clayborn@hq.acm.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:26 AM<br>Subject: Google launches Computer Science Custom Search<br>To: <a href="mailto:csta-announcements@csta.acm.org">csta-announcements@csta.acm.org</a><br><br><br>
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<div><font face="Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Today Google announces the launch of
<a href="http://www.cs4hs.com/resources/cscs.html" target="_blank">Computer Science Custom Search</a>, a customized search engine for finding K-12 computer science education (CS)</span>
<span style="font-size:12pt">resources. Developed using a</span> <span style="font-size:12pt">
collection of over 550 CS education websites, such as <a href="https://www.khanacademy.org" target="_blank">
Khan Academy</a>,</span></span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> <span style="font-size:12pt"></span></span><a href="http://www.cs-first.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></span></a><a href="http://www.cs-first.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Google
CS First</span></span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">,
</span><a href="http://www.girldevelopit.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></span></a><a href="http://www.girldevelopit.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Girl
Develop It</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">,
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</span><a href="http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></span></a><a href="http://scratched.gse.harvard.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">ScratchEd</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">,
</span><a href="http://code.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></span></a><a href="http://code.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Code.org</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">
and </span><a href="https://www.madewithcode.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></span></a><a href="https://www.madewithcode.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Made
with Code</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="font-size:12pt">to name a few, CS Custom Search connects you to computer science education materials and programs. By focusing on a list of websites that provide primarily free and open K-12 CS education resources, the customized search engine
ensures that you will find materials that can be readily adopted for your class, after school program, or enrichment for your child.</span></span></font><br>
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<div><font face="Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">CS Custom Search has been designed to support a range of users with varying degrees of experience with
CS. For those with extensive experience, CS Custom Search has been optimized to support queries for unique CS topics across a wide range of languages and platforms. For those with less experience, the custom search solution provides recommendations on a range
of search topics to ensure that <a href="http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2538862.2538933" target="_blank">
<span style="color:rgb(18,85,204)"></span></a><a href="http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2538862.2538933" target="_blank">a lack of CS vocabulary</a></span> doesn’t negatively impact your results.<br>
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<div><font face="Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Start searching by visiting
<a href="http://www.cs4hs.com/resources/cscs.html" target="_blank"><span>www.cs4hs.com/resources/cscs.html</span></a>.</span><br>
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<div><font face="Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">For more on Education programs at Google, visit
<a href="http://www.google.com/edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(18,85,204)">www.google.com/edu</span></a>.<br>
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