Course Objectives

• Review your course regularly to align with Sprint Objectives
• Each section organizes content into focused sprints with specific timelines

Course Materials

• Classroom Presence System Capstone

  A low-cost, tap-free system that detects student entrance, presence, and exit.

  Sep 12, 2026

• UESL Accessible Game Maker 2.0

  A two-week CSP frontend sprint creating a guided, accessible path from game idea to playable and saved result.

  Sep 3, 2026

• Object Detection Capstone

  Detect and track hardware and people in the classroom

  Sep 1, 2026

• Analytics & Self-Assessment

  Altering the OCS and GitHub Analytics page to better reflect progress and improvement, and adding self assessment categories to assist with grading and a more comprehensive overview of each student.

  Aug 31, 2026

• AAA

  A Design-Based Research capstone project letting any student create and manage their own assignments on the site, while keeping the existing teacher tools and workflow untouched.

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Communication Systems

  Students are extending the OCS communication system with chat, announcements, assignment discussions, direct messaging, calendar integration, and reusable presentation components. The work includes maintaining the real-time WebSocket service and connecting these features to the existing course site, backend APIs, security, and data model. Students will also develop the OCS SASS grammar—a small, purpose-built styling system for consistent, responsive, reusable components across the OCS GitHub Pages ecosystem.

  Aug 27, 2026

• OCS Communications

  A real-time communications platform for Open Coding Society — class-wide announcements, per-week discussion threads, and private direct messages, all on one backend.

  Aug 26, 2026

• AP CSA Exam Simulator — Section II Free Response

  A timed AP CSA Section II exam simulator with 19 official FRQ sets (2005–2025), integrated Java code editors, and AI-powered Gemini grading.

  May 19, 2026

• Digital Divide

  A teaching game

  Apr 24, 2026

• SD Auto

  SD Auto is a full-stack intelligent routing platform that enhances daily commutes in San Diego through real-time traffic data, community hazard reporting, and AI-driven route optimization.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Poway Woman's Club

  Modernizing a 65-year-old community nonprofit's web presence with member portals, online payments, and a fresh UI — while preserving the heart of the original site.

  Mar 9, 2026

• Friends of the Poway Library

  Rebuilding the Friends of the Poway Library website with a live events calendar, volunteer portal, and donation flow.

  Mar 9, 2026

• Doing Exceptional Deeds

  An extention for the Doing Exceptional Deeds non-profit website

  Mar 9, 2026

• Soroptimist International of Poway

  A site analysis of sipoway.com — identifying key organizational information, evaluating current UX and content gaps, and recommending improvements to serve donors, volunteers, and program applicants.

  Mar 8, 2026

• NodCursor Capstone

  A Research Through Design capstone for a browser-based, privacy-first head-tracking cursor controller that maps head motion and facial gestures to mouse events using MediaPipe.

  Mar 8, 2026

• Safe Passage Heals - Media Management Tools and Interactive Recovery Simulation

  A system of interactive web tools for Safe Passage Heals — centralizing community events through dynamic media management and an interactive simulation of the domestic violence recovery process.

  Mar 8, 2026

• RCR: Poway-Midland Railroad Digital Experience

  Mar 6, 2026

• Poway Neighborhood Emergency Corps

  Mar 6, 2026

• Poway Neighborhood Emergency Corps

  A modern preparedness platform for the Poway Neighborhood Emergency Corps. Today's local risk, a preparedness assistant, an interactive neighborhood map, and a site volunteers can keep current themselves.

  Mar 6, 2026

• DeFlock SD

  Mar 6, 2026

• Poway Symphony Orchestra Capstone

  Mar 5, 2026

• American Cancer Society Website

  Mar 5, 2026

• Oasis Capstone

  A community building game for the non profit San Diego Oasis to bring awareness to the struggle of lonely adults. This project also brings the opportunity to allow people to learn how to work with and create their own community with others.

  Mar 4, 2026

• Big Six & Code Hub

  The Big Six is a suite of six interactive CS lessons covering Frontend, Backend, Data Visualization, Resume Building, AI Usage, and Analytics. Code Hub is the RPG game level that brings three of those lessons to life — students explore Markdown & CSS, REST APIs, and data filtering through hands-on terminals and a Space Invaders quiz game that gates progression to the next terminal.

  Mar 4, 2026

• Pirna OCS Messaging Capstone

  Integrating a groups messaging system into OCS to improve collaboration and engagement.

  Feb 13, 2026

• Hackathon Planners

  A capstone project using JavaScript, Python, and Flask to help plan and host Hackathons with active members.

  Feb 10, 2026

• Wayfinding Pages Capstone

  A platform made to find your personality and connect you with others who share differing traits to form unique CS groups.

  Feb 8, 2026

• Granolaa Capstone

  A Research Through Design capstone for a local-first monitoring and live streaming tool that exposes screen and webcam streams over local HTTP URLs for classroom proctoring and supervision.

  Feb 8, 2026

• Bud-E Capstone

  A design-research capstone for a browser extension that gamifies productivity through a virtual pet that grows when users stay focused on whitelisted websites and degrades when they navigate to distracting sites.

  Feb 8, 2026

• Assignment Resources Platform Capstone

  A Design-Based Research capstone building an Assignment Resources platform — automatic CI-driven assignment creation from page frontmatter, URL and file submissions embedded in every lesson, a role-gated review dashboard with inline grading and edit/delete, and a student grade viewer showing grades, feedback, and status badges.

  Feb 6, 2026

• Quantitative Trading Bot Capstone

  A Design-Based Research capstone project using machine learning, news sentiment analysis, databases, and graph-based data structures to predict short-term stock market movement.

  Feb 6, 2026

• Kora

  Kora is an AI-powered property maintenance operating system that automatically triages tenant requests, matches vendors, and manages the full repair workflow to streamline property management operations.

  Feb 6, 2026

• Hunger Heroes Capstone

  A Design-Based Research capstone project using JavaScript, Python, and Flask to fight food insecurity. Full-stack food redistribution platform connecting donors with those in need.

  Feb 6, 2026

• Hawk Hub

  A Design-Based Research capstone. HawkHub is a centralized, role-based school club management and community platform. It replaces a spreadsheet of 100+ clubs with a cohesive web app featuring club discovery, an Instagram-style activity feed, announcements, a chat system, a calendar, and ML-powered club recommendations

  Feb 6, 2026

• Educators Capstone

  A Design-Based Research capstone creating interactive lessons that teach CS newcomers how to navigate temporal challenges — resolving make errors, handling merge conflicts, and mastering debugging workflows through guided wayfinding experiences.

  Feb 6, 2026

• Tools and Equipment Setup

  Tech has reshaped our lives, from the internet to the smartphone in your pocket, or the advent of AI. This course is opening new technology possibilities by equipping you with the developer tools that are the keys to boundless technology possibilities.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Python/Flask Backend Infograph

  As your development journey continues, it's time to go behind the scenes. Flask is a lightweight, flexible web framework for Python that makes it easy to build web applications and APIs. Unlike larger frameworks.

  Nov 8, 2025

• DSA Website Redesign — TheSprinters

  A redesign pitch for the Deputy Sheriffs Association of San Diego County — fixing broken search, non-functional login, and cluttered navigation with a modern full-stack portal.

  Mar 9, 2026

• D.A.D. Website Redesign — TheSprinters

  A capstone redesign proposal for the Doing Exceptional Deeds nonprofit website — elevating their digital presence through impact storytelling, a streamlined donation flow, and dedicated program pages.

  Mar 9, 2026

• UESL Foundation — CSP Capstone Project

  How our team built an AI chatbot, accessible game engine, and social platform to extend UESL's mission for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across San Diego.

  Mar 5, 2026

• PUSD Foundation Infographic

  Poway Unified School District Foundation — enriching student education through Dream to STEAM, Project Lead The Way, College & Career Readiness, and community-funded programs across northern San Diego County.

  Mar 5, 2026

• Frontend Development Objectives

  Software Development using Frontend Technologies

  Sep 30, 2026

• D292 Task 1: Ideation for an E-Learning Solution

  Plagiarism lesson. Students will brainstorm and outline their ideas for an e-learning solution, focusing on innovative approaches to instructional design.

  Sep 27, 2026

• D292 Task 2: Storyboard for an E-Learning Solution

  Plagiarism lesson. Students will create a storyboard for their e-learning solution, outlining the key components and flow of the instructional materials.

  Sep 27, 2026

• D292 Task 3: Prototype Mockup for an E-Learning Solution

  Plagiarism lesson. Students will create a prototype mockup for an e-learning solution, demonstrating their understanding of instructional design principles and user experience.

  Sep 27, 2026

• D292 Task 4: Test Plan for an E-Learning Solution

  Plagiarism lesson. Students will develop a comprehensive test plan to evaluate the effectiveness and usability of their e-learning solution, ensuring it meets learning objectives and user needs.

  Sep 27, 2026

• Questofcode WGU Assessments E Learning

  Converted from QuestOfCode-WGU-Assessments-E-Learning.docx

  Sep 27, 2026

• Questofcode WGU Collaborative E Learning

  Converted from QuestOfCode-WGU-Collaborative-E-Learning.docx

  Sep 27, 2026

• D295 Task 2: Quest-Based Learning

  WGU D295 assessment demonstrating essential concepts through quest-based e-learning design

  Sep 27, 2026

• D295 Task 1: Digital Citizenship Ideation

  WGU D295 assessment focusing on digital citizenship education ideation phase

  Sep 27, 2026

• D296 Task 1: Designing for the Whole Child

  WGU D296 assessment focusing on designing for the Whole Child in K–12 E-Learning

  Sep 27, 2026

• D296 Task 2: Flask Server Crash Course

  WGU D296 assessment on building a Flask server for e-learning applications

  Sep 27, 2026

• Csa Period 2 Comp Sci Quest Frontend Module

  Converted from CSA-Period 2-Comp-Sci-Quest-Frontend-Module.docx

  Sep 27, 2026

• Csa Period 2 Comp Sci Quest Outline

  Converted from CSA-Period 2-Comp-Sci-Quest-Outline.docx

  Sep 27, 2026

• Game Development: Capstone Report

  Educational game development curriculum study using JavaScript and OCS GameBuilder

  Sep 27, 2026

• Quest of Code: AI Usage for Thinkers

  Educational curriculum focusing on responsible AI usage and critical thinking skills

  Sep 27, 2026

• Quest of Spook: Game Development

  Halloween-themed game development curriculum using JavaScript and OCS framework

  Sep 27, 2026

• OCS System UI Redesign — Comprehensive Brainstorm

  Sep 25, 2026

• 3.6 Conditionals

  Build a condition out of a comparison, give every condition both answers, and order an elif chain so no branch is unreachable.

  Sep 25, 2026

• Roles in Submission, Teaching, and Grading

  Sep 24, 2026

• 3.03 Math Expressions

  Learn about math commands and how it connects to real math problems as well as how to implicate it into games.

  Sep 23, 2026

• Nested Conditionals

  Learn about Nested Conditionals using Code Runner

  Sep 23, 2026

• 3.03 Math Expressions

  Learn about math commands and how it connects to real math problems as well as how to implicate it into games.

  Sep 23, 2026

• SASS Buttons Grammar

  Explore the Open Coding Society button grammar through living examples.

  Sep 23, 2026

• Announcements + Calendar (demo)

  Two skeleton versions of putting calendar events straight into the class announcements, side by side, plus a week view that works with either, so we can pick one to build out.

  Sep 22, 2026

• Functions

  This lesson explains JavaScript functions.

  Sep 22, 2026

• JSON and Javascript Objects

  An intro to JSON Structures using Code Runner

  Sep 22, 2026

• Arrays

  Learn about arrays in JavaScript, including how to create, access, and manipulate them.

  Sep 22, 2026

• Classes and Methods

  Learn about classes and methods in JavaScript.

  Sep 22, 2026

• OCS Grid Grammar

  Lay out lab data with the OCS grid grammar so it is responsive and theme aware, without writing any CSS.

  Sep 22, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Iterations

  A running log of how this project's scope and framing changed, and why, in the design-based research spirit of reflect and redesign.

  Sep 21, 2026

• Iterations

  An intro to iterations using Code Runner

  Sep 21, 2026

• 3.17 Algorithmic Efficiency — Counting Steps Draft

  Count steps while working with lists using simple Python code runners and popcorn hacks.

  Sep 21, 2026

• OCS SASS Containers Grammar

  Sep 20, 2026

• 3.09 Developing Algorithms

  Compare, trace, and build algorithms in Python and College Board pseudocode, using problems from our capstone nonprofit, Safe Passage Heals.

  Sep 18, 2026

• 3.07 Nested Conditionals

  Learn nested conditionals through student accounts, homework, meals, and sports.

  Sep 17, 2026

• Doing Exceptional Deeds

  Sep 16, 2026

• Conditionals & Nested Conditionals

  Conditionals using Code Runner

  Sep 16, 2026

• 3.14 Libraries

  Learn how to import and use Python libraries (modules).

  Sep 16, 2026

• 3.05 Boolean Expressions

  Learn, trace, and apply Boolean expressions in Python through SFI backend validation.

  Sep 15, 2026

• 3.15 Random Values

  Generate, trace, and apply random values in Python through SFI backend QA testing.

  Sep 15, 2026

• 3.04 Strings

  An in-depth, three-cycle lesson on Python strings — indexing, slicing, methods, and formatting — framed as a signal-interception mission.

  Sep 15, 2026

• SASS Toggles

  Explore SASS syntax for toggles and learn what they are.

  Sep 15, 2026

• JavaScript Reference

  Search and browse JavaScript lessons, references, and interactive examples.

  Sep 13, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Funding & Budget

  Bill of materials and cost estimates for the RFID track, current and paused stages.

  Sep 12, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Phase 1, Contact-Tap Prototype

  The current working prototype, a contact-tap RFID reader, Flask backend, and dashboard, proving the core read-log-display loop.

  Sep 12, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Development Phases

  The four-phase roadmap from a contact-tap RFID prototype to fully contactless, room-scale presence detection.

  Sep 12, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Project Summary

  A plain-language summary of the classroom presence project for mentors, covering the problem, the idea, and the design rationale.

  Sep 12, 2026

• Classroom Presence System, Technical Detail & Flow

  System architecture, the presence-state machine, data model, and attendance-window logic for the classroom presence project.

  Sep 12, 2026

• Computer Science "A"

  Sep 12, 2026

• Computer Science Honors

  Sep 12, 2026

• Computer Science Principles

  Sep 12, 2026

• Computer Science and Software Engineering

  Sep 12, 2026

• SASS Inputs

  Learn the OCS SASS input grammar and refactor hardcoded input styles into reusable classes.

  Sep 12, 2026

• CSS to SASS Guide (refactor for OCS)

  How to properly convert CSS files to SASS in this website

  Sep 12, 2026

• OCS Semantic HTML & Typography Grammar

  Sep 12, 2026

• Poway Neighborhood Emergency Corps 2026–2027

  CSP capstone continuing the PNEC project with proposed household preparedness, volunteer coordination, and community information tools.

  Sep 11, 2026

• Shoreline Community Services, Volunteer Page

  Sep 11, 2026

• Friends of the Poway Library 2026–27

  CSP 2026–27 capstone continuing the Friends of the Poway Library prototype with a searchable bookstore catalog, events, newsletters, volunteer and donation pathways, community history, and library-themed games.

  Sep 10, 2026

• Poway Scripps Rotary Club

  CSP capstone helping the Poway Scripps Rotary Club improve their website with cleaner UI, galleries, and improved navbar and search features.

  Sep 10, 2026

• Poway Veterans Organization 2026–27

  CSP 2026–27 capstone continuing the Poway Veterans Organization redesign with guided assistance, volunteer onboarding, an AI support chatbot, and accessibility-first improvements for veterans and community members.

  Sep 10, 2026

• San Diego Lab Rats

  Sep 10, 2026

• San Diego Rescue Mission — Website Improvement

  Sep 10, 2026

• Friends of Poway Seniors — 2026–2027

  Sep 9, 2026

• My Good Brain

  Sep 9, 2026

• Integra: An AI-Driven Recovery System for the Poway Recovery Center

  Sep 9, 2026

• Teaching Weeks Issue

  Calendar of lessons and topics to be covered each week in the CS courses.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching Weeks Issue

  Calendar of lessons and topics to be covered each week in the CS courses.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching Weeks Issue

  Calendar of lessons and topics to be covered each week in the CS courses.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching Weeks Issue

  Calendar of lessons and topics to be covered each week in the CS courses.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching Weeks Issue

  Calendar of lessons and topics to be covered each week in the CS courses.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching using LxD

  Students will practice LxD principles while teaching technical concepts.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching using LxD

  Students will practice LxD principles while teaching technical concepts.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching using LxD

  Students will practice LxD principles while teaching technical concepts.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching using LxD

  Students will practice LxD principles while teaching technical concepts.

  Sep 8, 2026

• Teaching using LxD

  Students will practice LxD principles while teaching technical concepts.

  Sep 8, 2026

• California Center for the Arts, Escondido

  Sep 8, 2026

• Oncology and Kids

  Capstone project creating an interactive and educational website for cancer patients and families, with community support, learning modules, and games.

  Sep 8, 2026

• SFI Foundation 2026–27

  CSP 2026–27 capstone continuing the SFI Foundation prototype with searchable motorsports safety standards, ML-assisted discovery, equipment detection, personal gear tracking, and staff tools.

  Sep 8, 2026

• SRFSC Website Redesign Examples

  Visual mockup examples showing how the Scripps Ranch Fire Safe Council website could be redesigned for clarity, urgency, and action.

  Sep 4, 2026

• OCS Admin & Security Team

  The systems that protect Open Coding Society as it scales: identity verification and password enforcement across the frontend and both backends, isolated execution for student code, automated database maintenance, and a role-based mentor system.

  Sep 3, 2026

• Anatomy of a Spring Boot Project

  A discussion of key elements in a Java Spring Boot backend project. This includes preparing a project for deployment.

  Sep 1, 2026

• API Controller

  A short reference for Spring REST controllers and API endpoints.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Java Persistence API (JPA)

  A short reference for persisting Spring entities with JPA and SQLite.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Plain Old Java Objects (POJO)

  A short reference for defining a Spring data object and JPA entity.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Frontend UI

  A short reference for connecting a frontend to Spring Boot.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Work Submission & Grading System

  An AI-graded pipeline (Gemini API) for MC, FRQ, and GitHub Issue submissions, storing every score and feedback the way the existing game-submission spreadsheet does today, in a database admins can browse.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Camera Setup & Object Detection — Research 1

  Camera hardware setup, multi-node frame acquisition, synchronization, and bill of materials for the Jarvis capstone project.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Camera Setup & Object Detection — Research 2

  SAM 3 instance segmentation, mask generation from object-detection prompts, CPU performance benchmarks, and edge refinement.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Camera Setup & Object Detection — Research 3

  Multi-camera fusion, temporal object tracking, state machine transitions, and room model change detection for Jarvis.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Camera Setup & Object Detection — Research 4

  Visual memory, scene comparison, shadow and illumination invariance, patent research, and commercial product teardowns.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Camera Setup & Object Detection — Technical Detail & Flow

  Capture and processing loops, observation state machine, data models, and privacy design for the Jarvis classroom perception project.

  Sep 1, 2026

• Java Spring Hacks - Sprint 1 Final

  Full-stack project using Spring Boot API, JPA, and POJO backed by your OCS system ideation. Individual project, team integration.

  Aug 31, 2026

• Introduction Java Spring Framework

  Introduction to API, JPA, ORM, POJOs in Java Spring Framework

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Assignments System

  Students are extending the OCS assignment lifecycle from creation through submission, analytics, and grading. The system supports inserting rubrics directly into assignments, providing immediate AI evaluation, and assigning student-generated lessons for peer review and grading. After initial automated evaluation, live review sessions follow, allowing students and graders to discuss challenges, successes, and the work. A grader assignment view supports this process by giving graders a place to review submissions, record observations, and provide an overall assessment. The work integrates OCS interfaces with the Java/Spring backend, AWS S3, and AWS RDS/SQL, moving assignment data, student activity, scores, and feedback into a shared system rather than separate tools and spreadsheets.

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Intelligence LLM

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Intelligence LLM — Phase 0: Problem & research

  Name the problem without jumping to a solution, review the serving literature, and pick a candidate model — before any hardware work locks in an approach.

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Intelligence LLM — Phase 1: Rack, inference & access

  Build the donated GPU rack, run Ollama and llama.cpp, and stream models to student harnesses with keys.

  Aug 31, 2026

• OCS Intelligence LLM — Phase 2: Deploy, monitor & access

  Deploy the shared LLM, watch it under class load, and make sure every OCS student can reach it.

  Aug 31, 2026

• Toolchain Trail

  Aug 28, 2026

• CCS Communication Systems Features

  Class discussion is moving out of Slack and into the course site. Announcements and week chats already ship; next up is a thread on every assignment and 1:1 direct messages.

  Aug 27, 2026

• Tools_orchestration

  Aug 26, 2026

• Gist Module

  A shared service for moving a bundle of files out of a page and getting them back again. Any feature that needs to hand work to another person, another page, another machine, or another system builds on it instead of inventing its own storage.

  Aug 17, 2026

• BI 3 Review

  This is an introduction to College Board's Big Idea 3. This is a revolving collection of Python and JavaScript lessons to help students understand the fundamental algorithm and programming elementes required by College Board's AP Computer Science Principles curriculum.

  Aug 15, 2026

• Home Page Game Feedback

  Play CS Pathway, the game that greets you on the Open Coding Society home page, then open a GitHub Issue with structured feedback and submit the link as your assignment.

  Aug 14, 2026

• Home Page Game Feedback

  Play CS Pathway, the game that greets you on the Open Coding Society home page, then open a GitHub Issue with structured feedback and submit the link as your assignment.

  Aug 14, 2026

• Home Page Game Feedback

  Play CS Pathway, the game that greets you on the Open Coding Society home page, then open a GitHub Issue with structured feedback and submit the link as your assignment.

  Aug 14, 2026

• Code Runners - Raw MD

  It is advised to use IPYNB method of MD. This builds a lesson using multiple code runners in the same markdown file. Th code runner approach allows you to create interactive lessons, more code samples -- less words.

  Aug 3, 2026

• Code Runners - Raw MD

  It is advised to use IPYNB method of MD. This builds a lesson using multiple code runners in the same markdown file. Th code runner approach allows you to create interactive lessons, more code samples -- less words.

  Aug 3, 2026

• Code Runners - Raw MD

  It is advised to use IPYNB method of MD. This builds a lesson using multiple code runners in the same markdown file. Th code runner approach allows you to create interactive lessons, more code samples -- less words.

  Aug 3, 2026

• Code Runners - Raw MD

  It is advised to use IPYNB method of MD. This builds a lesson using multiple code runners in the same markdown file. Th code runner approach allows you to create interactive lessons, more code samples -- less words.

  Aug 3, 2026

• Game Runner Examples

  Learn game development using the GameEngine framework in a contained educational environment. Build game levels, add characters, and create interactive experiences with live code editing and debugging controls.

  Aug 2, 2026

• Game Runner Examples

  Learn game development using the GameEngine framework in a contained educational environment. Build game levels, add characters, and create interactive experiences with live code editing and debugging controls.

  Aug 2, 2026

• Game Runner Examples

  Learn game development using the GameEngine framework in a contained educational environment. Build game levels, add characters, and create interactive experiences with live code editing and debugging controls.

  Aug 2, 2026

• Game Runner Examples

  Learn game development using the GameEngine framework in a contained educational environment. Build game levels, add characters, and create interactive experiences with live code editing and debugging controls.

  Aug 2, 2026

• UI Runner

  An introduction showing how to create JavaScript games. Game Builder will start the design process. lessons using the UI Runner help understatn the parts of for game development, canvas graphics, DOM manipulation, and interactive visualizations.

  Aug 2, 2026

• UI Runner

  An introduction showing how to create JavaScript games. Game Builder will start the design process. lessons using the UI Runner help understatn the parts of for game development, canvas graphics, DOM manipulation, and interactive visualizations.

  Aug 2, 2026

• UI Runner

  An introduction showing how to create JavaScript games. Game Builder will start the design process. lessons using the UI Runner help understatn the parts of for game development, canvas graphics, DOM manipulation, and interactive visualizations.

  Aug 2, 2026

• UI Runner

  An introduction showing how to create JavaScript games. Game Builder will start the design process. lessons using the UI Runner help understatn the parts of for game development, canvas graphics, DOM manipulation, and interactive visualizations.

  Aug 2, 2026

• Element G (Iteration 2): Construction of the Beta Prototype

  Build the production-grade Beta prototype, fully integrate all sub-systems, and log build results against the revised PRD.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element D (Iteration 2): Beta Design Concepts

  Generate production-fidelity design and architecture options against your revised PRD, score them in a second decision matrix, and select and justify the Beta design.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element E (Iteration 2): Production-Fidelity STEM Application

  Plan full sub-system integration, produce updated technical drawings or architecture diagrams, and apply advanced STEM principles at production fidelity for the Beta build.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element M (Iteration 2): Capstone Defense — Presentation of Project Portfolio

  Package the final technical portfolio, finalize your venture-style expo multimedia display, and deliver the Capstone defense to an external panel of judges.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Elements H+I (Iteration 2): Edge-Case & Comparative Testing

  Run edge-case, load, and regulatory-compliance testing on the Beta, record data against the revised PRD, and run a comparative analysis against the Alpha prototype.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element D: Design Concept Generation, Analysis & Selection

  Sketch competing design concepts, score them in a decision matrix, run quick concept tests, and bring your leading concept to your industry mentor for the first design review of Sprint 2.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element F: Consideration of Design Viability

  Audit your selected design for cost, manufacturability, and technical feasibility, source real vendor/material costs, and lock in a build-and-test timeline before construction begins.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element J: Documentation of External Evaluation

  Demo your prototype to target users or external stakeholders beyond your mentor, collect structured feedback, and document it in your engineering portfolio's multimedia display.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element L (Iteration 2): Final Designer's Recommendations

  Identify what still needs further development or testing, synthesize mentor and external recommendations across both iterations, and hand off a clear set of next-step recommendations ahead of the Capstone defense.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element K (Iteration 2): Final Reflection

  Write the final engineering assessment, draft the future roadmap beyond the Capstone, and reflect individually and as a team across both design iterations.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element B (Iteration 2): Analyze Your Own Prior Attempt

  Build an FMEA risk matrix with your mentor and formally document and analyze your own Trimester 1 prototype as the "previous solution attempt" being superseded.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Instructional Problem & Requirements Analysis

  Define the instructional problem, current and desired state KSAs, the gap between them, and the research questions that anchor your Capstone study.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Literature Review & Research Depth

  Analyze at least three existing commercial, open-source, or academic attempts to solve your problem and synthesize the findings by theme.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element G: Construction of a Testable Prototype

  Build a mock-up or concept model, follow a documented assembly procedure, pass a Preliminary Design Review, and construct a working Minimum Viable Product against your Sprint 1 PRD targets.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element M: Presentation of Project Portfolio — Night at the Museum

  Finalize your electronic portfolio and multimedia display, then defend your Alpha prototype at the Night at the Museum (N@tM) showcase to a panel of judges, closing out Trimester 1.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Mentor Engagement, Feasibility Review & Portfolio Setup

  Bring your revised PRD to your industry mentor for a feasibility review, finalize the signed mentor agreement, and initialize your engineering portfolio.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Product Requirements Document & IP Ethics

  Author a Product Requirements Document with quantifiable target metrics and conduct a patent / open-source license search before building anything.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Elements H+I: Prototype Testing, Data Collection & Analysis

  Demo your MVP to your industry mentor for the second mentor review of the Capstone, define your testing criteria and procedure, run physical testing, and cycle through a Critical Design Review before re-testing.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element A (Iteration 2): Redefine & Rejustify the Problem

  Log Trimester 1 failures and pivots in a version-controlled changelog, root-cause the N@tM panel and Sprint 3 issues, and revise your problem statement with post-Alpha evidence.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Sprint 1 Retrospective & Assessment

  Reflect on Sprint 1, self-assess against the Sprint 1 Assessment Matrix, gather peer and teacher feedback, and set knowledge goals for Sprint 2.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element C (Iteration 2): Justify Revised Design Requirements

  Revise your PRD to stricter, industry-grade quantified specifications, justify each change against your FMEA and stakeholder feedback, and peer review the revised PRD with another team.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element L: Presentation of Designer's Recommendations

  Draft concrete, evidence-backed recommendations for the Sprint 4 redesign, identifying what still needs development or testing and synthesizing the external evaluation feedback from Element J.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Sprint 4 Retrospective & Team Realignment

  Reflect on the redesign decisions made this sprint, reset team norms and technical ownership heading into the Sprint 5 build, and set knowledge goals for the rest of the second iteration.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element E: Application of STEM Principles & Practices

  Justify your selected design with the math, science, and CS principles behind it, produce a technical drawing or architecture diagram, and lock in your material list and tool plan.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Team Formation & Preliminary Abstract

  Form your Capstone team, get oriented with the Wayfinding Game and tooling, and draft a preliminary abstract for your engineering study.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element K: Reflection on the Design Project

  Run a post-mortem on Trimester 1's technical debt and bugs, reflect individually and as a team on Sprints 1-3, and finalize the Sprint 1-3 engineering portfolio ahead of the N@tM showcase.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element J (Iteration 2): External Evaluation (UAT)

  Run user acceptance testing with external participants, document the evaluation, and redesign and refine the Beta based on the findings.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Element F (Iteration 2): Viability at Scale

  Cost out manufacturing or hosting at scale, work through regulatory and compliance considerations, and lock a revised timeline for the Beta build and test.

  Jul 27, 2026

• Intro to Python

  Lesson for python basics

  Jul 25, 2026

• Intro to JavaScript

  Learn how and why Javascript is Used and How it works

  Jul 22, 2026

• Intro to JavaScript

  Learn how and why Javascript is Used and How it works

  Jul 22, 2026

• Intro to JavaScript

  Learn how and why Javascript is Used and How it works

  Jul 22, 2026

• 3.01 Variables and Assignments

  Model a UESL game maker with variables, types and assignments in Python and College Board pseudocode.

  Jul 21, 2026

• Futures Trading Redirect

  May 28, 2026

• Futures Trading Short Redirect

  May 28, 2026

• Quantitative Trading Nested Redirect

  May 28, 2026

• Quantitative Trading Redirect

  May 28, 2026

• Sprint 9 - CSA Objectives (Final)

  CSA final project. This includes help system, plans, code, testing, and N@tM.

  May 27, 2026

• Quant Trading Redirect

  May 27, 2026

• Quante Redirect

  May 27, 2026

• Sprint 9 - Reflection Blog

  Blog to reflect on our CTE and Speaker career discussions

  May 18, 2026

• Templateblog

  May 18, 2026

• AP CSP Comprehensive Study Sheet

  Complete AP Computer Science Principles exam study sheet — all 9 big ideas, pseudocode reference, and CPT requirements.

  May 12, 2026

• AP CSP Pseudocode Runner

  A tool to run AP CSP Pseudocode.

  May 12, 2026

• Beneficial and Harmful Effects of Computing

  May 1, 2026

• The Brick-Source — Crowdsourcing Interactive Lesson

  May 1, 2026

• Legal and Ethical Concerns CSP Lesson

  May 1, 2026

• Safe Computing — Inbox Defense

  A 5-minute gamified AP CSP lesson on safe computing. Identify phishing attacks, match risks to defenses, and earn a Security Pro badge.

  May 1, 2026

• IP & Ethics Review

  AP CSP legal and ethical computing review

  Apr 30, 2026

• 5.6 Safe Computing (Part B)

  Collection of resourcs for 5.6B focusing on attacks/encryption/privacy

  Apr 30, 2026

• AP CSP 4.1 | Bit Rate, Bandwidth, & Latency

  Understanding network performance metrics that impact data transmission speed and communication quality. Essential for understanding how data moves across the internet.

  Apr 29, 2026

• Digital Divide Interactive learning

  Apr 29, 2026

• AP CSP Pseudocode — Read It, Understand It, Solve It

  A complete article-style lesson on AP CSP pseudocode with key terms, a step-by-step walkthrough, and a drag-and-drop fill-in-the-blank coding game.

  Apr 29, 2026

• Digital Divide Interactive learning

  Apr 29, 2026

• Cyber Defender — Safe Computing Drill

  A 5-minute gamified AP CSP lesson on safe computing. Spot phishing, forge strong passwords, and match cyber threats to defenses.

  Apr 27, 2026

• Compression Quest — Squeeze the Bits

  A 5-minute gamified AP CSP lesson on lossy and lossless compression. Compress strings with run-length encoding, then sort real-world file types into the right bin.

  Apr 27, 2026

• 3.16 Simulation Street

  Binary Beasts - Aneesh, Ethan, Samarth

  Apr 27, 2026

• Interactive Simulations (Wi-Fighters)

  Interactive CSP lesson on simulations with live predictions and coding.

  Apr 27, 2026

• Identifying and Correcting Errors (Wi-Fighters)

  This page will teach you about identifying and correcting errors.

  Apr 26, 2026

• Undecidable Problems

  This page will teach you about Undecidable Problems in programming.

  Apr 26, 2026

• Identifying and Correcting Errors (Wi-Fighters)

  This page will teach you about identifying and correcting errors.

  Apr 26, 2026

• Fault Tolerance of Networks

  This lesson will discuss the fault tolerance of networks, including how to design networks that can withstand failures and maintain connectivity.

  Apr 24, 2026

• Parallel and Distributed Computing

  This lesson will introduce the concepts of parallel and distributed computing, including how to design algorithms that can be executed in parallel and how to manage communication and synchronization between processes.

  Apr 24, 2026

• Compression (Lossless vs. Lossy)

  College Board Big Idea 2.2 Compression Lesson

  Apr 24, 2026

• 5.3 - Computing Bias

  A fun interactive lesson about computing bias for AP CSP - Big idea 5

  Apr 24, 2026

• Computing Bias- Big Idea 5.3

  Summary of terms and concepts from the Big Idea 5.3 Lesson

  Apr 24, 2026

• Coding Behind Futures Trading

  Learn how the backend tracks margins and triggers margin calls.

  Apr 23, 2026

• Bit Rate, Bandwidth, & Latency

  CSN-1.B — measuring data transfer and network speed

  Apr 22, 2026

• Coding Behind Options Trading

  Learn how the backend calculates Options payoffs and risk.

  Apr 22, 2026

• Coding Behind Quant Trading

  Learn the backend/frontend integration and API concepts behind our quant trading bot.

  Apr 20, 2026

• AI A/B Testing Engine — Project Docs

  Architecture, integration guide, and variant types for the AI-driven A/B testing engine

  Apr 20, 2026

• AI A/B Testing Engine

  Automatically A/B test lesson content — including AI-generated interactive game variants — using a single script tag

  Apr 20, 2026

• Futures Mini-Game

  Apr 17, 2026

• Calendar

  Apr 15, 2026

• Java Reference

  Search and browse Java lessons, references, and interactive examples.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Python Reference

  Search and browse Python lessons, references, and interactive examples.

  Apr 15, 2026

• SASS Reference

  Search and browse SASS grammar lessons and living examples.

  Apr 15, 2026

• AP CSA Exam Simulator - Section II Free Response

  Timed AP Computer Science A Free-Response exam simulator with preset FRQ PDFs and integrated Java code editors.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Adventure Game - Platformer Level Documentation

  Example of how to document a level while building a team gamify project

  Apr 15, 2026

• Crud Automation

  Introduction to Thymeleaf Template Engine

  Apr 15, 2026

• Auto-Generate CRUD Tables

  Admin CRUD Tables with Java Reflection

  Apr 15, 2026

• Calendar Architecture

  Apr 15, 2026

• Calendar Migration

  Apr 15, 2026

• Castle Game - Lesson Adoption Documentation

  Implementing other lessons into the Castle Game.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Create Performance Task Concepts

  Master AP CSP exam concepts through a unified Student Grade Management System. See how input, output, lists, procedures, selection, iteration, and algorithms work together in a complete project - just like your Create Performance Task!

  Apr 15, 2026

• Cs Pathway Cs Pathway Scenarios

  Apr 15, 2026

• Cs Pathway Cs Pathway

  Apr 15, 2026

• Game Lessons Tower_defense

  Apr 15, 2026

• Gamify - Overview

  OVERVIEW starting documentation for this sample RPG game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Adventure Game - Sample Level Documentation

  Example of how to document a level while building a team gamify project

  Apr 15, 2026

• Collision Mechanics

  Learn how collision mechanics work and how to use it.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Java Readme

  Apr 15, 2026

• Kirby Minigames Documentation

  Documentation for the actual features implemented in the Kirby minigames project

  Apr 15, 2026

• Gamify Exploration

  A game design lesson on sprite sheets, chase logic, sprite swapping, and NPC interaction systems

  Apr 15, 2026

• CS Pathway Game - Team Contributions

  An overview of our mansion game, behind the scenes

  Apr 15, 2026

• Mansion Game

  Explore the spooky mansion!

  Apr 15, 2026

• Nod Game - Project Documentation

  Technical breakdown of the Head-Tracking Maze Game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Pirate-Hunt gamelevel documentation

  Documentation for Pirate Hunt game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Adventure Game - Overview

  README starting documentation for the adventure game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Python Readme

  Apr 15, 2026

• Red Riding Hood - Overview

  README starting documentation for the game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Barriers Spline

  The incorporation of barriers and spline in our Red Riding Hood Game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Robot Logic Game

  Six levels — sequence, iteration, and selection — solved with block pseudocode.

  Apr 15, 2026

• Sass Readme

  Apr 15, 2026

• Scraper System

  Hub for scraper lessons and the live JSON runner

  Apr 15, 2026

• Scraper Lesson 1 - Music JSON Builder

  Learn how to build a valid scraper JSON payload for a music listing page

  Apr 15, 2026

• Scraper Lesson 1 — Music

  Build a scraper JSON payload for a music category listing

  Apr 15, 2026

• Scraper Lesson 2 — Vacation

  Customize scraper JSON for a travel/vacation listing

  Apr 15, 2026

• Groups Management

  Apr 15, 2026

• Group Dashboard

  Apr 15, 2026

• Student Management Groups - Overview

  Source-of-truth project documentation for Groups and Group Dashboard pages

  Apr 15, 2026

• Student Management Groups_ipynb_2_

  Apr 15, 2026

• Sassjs-documentation Project

  Apr 15, 2026

• Sassjs-documentation - JS & Sass Integration

  Apr 15, 2026

• Adventure Game - Sample Level Documentation

  Example of how to document a level while building a team gamify project

  Apr 15, 2026

• Adventure Game - Overview

  README starting documentation for the adventure game

  Apr 15, 2026

• Gravity Lesson

  Apr 12, 2026

• Topic 1.4 - Identifying and Correcting Errors

  CollegeBoard AP CSP Essential Knowledge — CRD-2.I and CRD-2.J — Error types, debugging strategies, and testing.

  Apr 7, 2026

• Sprint 5 - CSSE Objectives

  Learning OOP principles through OCS Game Engine Design/Redesign

  Mar 31, 2026

• Wayfinding 3-31 Review

  Our Project Alignment with CS 113 Credits

  Mar 31, 2026

• Game Runner - Tower of Treasure

  Java Learning Game

  Mar 30, 2026

• Dev Quest Runner

  A gamified learning environment for teaching Make, Git merge conflicts, debugging, and file structure through interactive quests. Complete quests, earn points, level up.

  Mar 21, 2026

• Calendar System — Test Runner

  Interactive test runner for the Calendar SRP modules. Runs all unit tests in-browser with mocked auth, API, and DOM.

  Mar 21, 2026

• ML | Titanic Survival Prediction

  Predicting Titanic survival using Machine Learning

  Mar 19, 2026

• Single Responsibility & API Chaining

  Understanding SRP principles, API chaining patterns, and function design for APCSP

  Mar 15, 2026

• Single Responsibility & API Chaining

  Understanding SRP principles, API chaining patterns, and function design for APCSP

  Mar 15, 2026

• Single Responsibility & API Chaining

  Understanding SRP principles, API chaining patterns, and function design for APCSP

  Mar 15, 2026

• Friends of Poway Seniors — Website Improvement Infographic

  Mar 9, 2026

• Poway Veteran's Organization Pitch

  Mar 6, 2026

• RPN Calculator Lesson

  Learn how computers evaluate math expressions using Stacks, understand how RPN works, and build a working RPN calculator in Java

  Mar 5, 2026

• Game API

  This guide help you understand how to use the Game API to manage your stats within the game

  Mar 5, 2026

• 5.6 Safe Computing

  IOC-2 — threats, defenses, and encryption

  Mar 4, 2026

• 5.6 Safe Computing

  IOC-2 — threats, defenses, and encryption

  Mar 4, 2026

• CareLink ACS Support Hub

  An AP CSP capstone project designed to bridge the gap between cancer patients and vital support resources.

  Mar 4, 2026

• Greppers Capstone

  In progress

  Mar 4, 2026

• Sentri: The AI-Driven Recovery Ecosystem

  Mar 4, 2026

• Game Engine Introduction Video Script

  Video script to overview the Game Engine using GameBuilder as the introduction tool.

  Feb 21, 2026

• Variables

  HTML Domain and Variables lesson

  Feb 19, 2026

• Variables and HTML DOM

  Learn about the different variables and data types in JavaScript. Explore DOM manipulation with JavaScript.

  Feb 18, 2026

• Variables and HTML DOM

  Learn about the different variables and data types in JavaScript. Explore DOM manipulation with JavaScript.

  Feb 18, 2026

• Variables and HTML DOM

  Learn about the different variables and data types in JavaScript. Explore DOM manipulation with JavaScript.

  Feb 18, 2026

• GameEngine Essentials Summative Assessment

  A summative assessment of the OCS GameEngine, capturing GameEngine Essentials, Game Creativity, and Problem-Solving Skills.

  Feb 18, 2026

• Backgrounds

  An introduction to backgrounds and parallax scrolling in the adventure game.

  Feb 17, 2026

• Characters

  An intro to Character game objects, using object literals and instantiated objects.

  Feb 17, 2026

• GameEngine Essentials Guide

  A guide to the OCS GameEngine, featuring essentials, Backgrounds, Players, and other capabilities.

  Feb 17, 2026

• JavaScript Variables and HTML DOM Homework

  Perform variables and HTML DOM homework using this notebook.

  Feb 16, 2026

• Sprint 4 - CSSE Objectives

  Exploring the Game Engine

  Feb 15, 2026

• GameEngine Briefing

  A synopsis of the GameEngine environment.

  Feb 14, 2026

• OCS GameEngine Guide

  A guide to the OCS GameEngine, using GameBuilder, a powerful tool for creating object-based games. This guide will walk you through the basics of using the GameEngine, including how to create and manipulate game objects, implement game mechanics, and design engaging gameplay experiences.

  Feb 13, 2026

• Trading Bot (Bank Game)

  Gamified itative trading system with indicators, ML, news sentiment, backtesting, and paper trading.

  Feb 9, 2026

• Strings

  Strings using Code Runner

  Jan 27, 2026

• Auto-Generate CRUD Tables

  Jan 20, 2026

• CRUD Automation UI

  Thymeleaf-based admin UI for CRUD table automation

  Jan 20, 2026

• Auto-Generator for Admin CRUD Tables

  Generate Spring Boot admin CRUD pages automatically using Java Reflection

  Jan 20, 2026

• SRP Compliance Report — Auto-Table Generation System

  How the Auto-Generator adheres to the Single Responsibility Principle

  Jan 20, 2026

• Booleans

  An intro to booleans using Code Runner

  Jan 20, 2026

• Mathematical Expressions

  Jan 20, 2026

• Challenge Submission Test

  Test notebook for the challenge submission feature

  Jan 15, 2026

• Likert Review

  A structured evaluation form for peer-led lessons that balances reflection, metacognition, and instructional quality without overburdening peer-teachers immediately after delivery.

  Jan 13, 2026

• 2021 FRQ 3 - Arrays and ArrayList Manipulation

  AP CSA 2021 FRQ

  Jan 10, 2026

• Data Abstraction!

  How Data Abstraction is used in Programming

  Jan 9, 2026

• Data Abstraction!

  How Data Abstraction is used in Programming

  Jan 9, 2026

• 2023 FRQ 3 - Classes

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 7, 2026

• OCS Build and Lesson

  OpenCS Platform Development and Lesson Preparation for College Board's CSA Course. System and teaching should clarify how each assessment type demonstrates mastery.

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2016 FRQ 3 - 2D Array Operations

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2019 FRQ 1 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2019 FRQ 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2019 FRQ 4 - Using Objects

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2021 FRQ 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2023 FRQ 1

  The code runner framework for the AP CSA 2023 FRQ 1, which tests students on methods and control structures.

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2023 FRQ 2 - Classes

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2024 FRQ 4 - Classes

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2024 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA 2024 FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2024 FRQ 2 - Classes

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2024 FRQ 3 - Classes

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2026

• 2016 FRQ Q1

  Solution and Overview of the AP CSA 2016 Free Response Question 1

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2016 FRQ 2

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2016 FRQ 4 - Objects

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2017 FRQ 1 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2017 FRQ Question 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2017 FRQ 3 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2017 FRQ 4

  Solution and Overview of the AP CSA 2017 Free Response Question 4

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2018 FRQ 1 - Frog Simulation

  AP CSA 2018 FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2018 FRQ 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2018 FRQ 3 - Class Design wityh Interface

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• 2018 FRQ 4 - 2D Arrays and Static Methods

  AP CSA 2018 FRQ

  Jan 5, 2026

• Code Runner - Java

  Build a lesson using Java. This allows you to create in Jupyter Notebook code cell for development, plus interact elements with the lesson on the Web

  Jan 5, 2026

• Team Project Objectives

  Building a production product for College Board CPT, including UX, Frontend, and Backend (APIs and Database).

  Jan 5, 2026

• Objectives in Technical Learning

  Becoming a Teacher with Learning Experience Design (LxD) expertise! Student will teach JavaScript fundamentals through LxD principles in preparation for Web Development with gaming emphasis.

  Jan 1, 2026

• UX Development Objectives

  User focussed Ideation, Design, Development, and Backend for College Board CPT

  Dec 30, 2025

• GitHub Pages (about.md)

  Learn more about building a grid in a page, in this case for the About Page

  Dec 30, 2025

• GitHub Pages (about.md)

  Learn more about building a grid in a page, in this case for the About Page

  Dec 30, 2025

• GitHub Pages (about.md)

  Learn more about building a grid in a page, in this case for the About Page

  Dec 30, 2025

• Code Runner - JavaScript

  Build a lesson using javascript. This allows you to create in Jupyter Notebook code cell for development, plus interact elements with the lesson on the Web

  Dec 27, 2025

• Code Runner - JavaScript

  Build a lesson using javascript. This allows you to create in Jupyter Notebook code cell for development, plus interact elements with the lesson on the Web

  Dec 27, 2025

• Code Runner - JavaScript

  Build a lesson using javascript. This allows you to create in Jupyter Notebook code cell for development, plus interact elements with the lesson on the Web

  Dec 27, 2025

• Code Runner - JavaScript

  Build a lesson using javascript. This allows you to create in Jupyter Notebook code cell for development, plus interact elements with the lesson on the Web

  Dec 27, 2025

• Sprint 1 Help

  A navigation guide to Sprint 1, including Gif Animations.

  Dec 23, 2025

• Dashboard breakdown documentation

  Dec 17, 2025

• Collision Code Interaction

  Dec 16, 2025

• Character Code Interaction

  Dec 10, 2025

• Player.js Lesson 1 — Player is a System (extends Character)

  Dec 10, 2025

• JS Calculator lesson

  Learn javascript and style while constructing a calculator.

  Dec 9, 2025

• JavaScript OOP Coder

  A guided sequence of hands-on and learning tasks to help you build foundation in JavaScript and the frameworks that power our course.

  Dec 3, 2025

• Crash Course on Building a Flask Server

  Standards-aligned, interactive unit for K–12 students to build a Flask backend and full stack application.

  Nov 12, 2025

• Anatomy of Python Flask

  A discussion of key elements in a Python Flask backend project. This includes preparing a project for deployment.

  Nov 8, 2025

• Crash Course into Python Flask

  A discussion of key elements in a Python Flask backend project. This includes preparing a project for deployment and interaction with a frontend.

  Nov 8, 2025

• Flask APIs

  Learn the basics of building RESTful APIs using Python and Flask. You’ll learn how to design endpoints, handle requests, and structure your backend to support user authentication, data management, and more. The methods taught use Flask-RESTful to make API development clear and approachable.

  Nov 8, 2025

• Microblog Article

  A new way to have others engage with your articles through microblogging.

  Nov 8, 2025

• Microblog Reference

  Instructor-Led Demonstration of API Consumption with Promise Patterns for Digital Citizenship Quest Projects

  Nov 8, 2025

• Threat Modeling

  A brief introduction to threat modeling PII.

  Nov 2, 2025

• Mansion Game - Level 6

  Oct 30, 2025

• The Case For Decentralization

  What is decentralization? And why would I use it over centralized services?

  Oct 29, 2025

• Microblog API

  Oct 28, 2025

• Game-in-game

  In this post, we will implement a game within our game. We will create a new class for our mini-game and add it to our main game. We will also add some basic functionality to our mini-game so that it can be played by the player.

  Oct 16, 2025

• 3.13 Developing Procedures

  Lesson for developing procedures.

  Oct 9, 2025

• 3.12 Calling Procedures

  3.12 Calling Procedures

  Oct 8, 2025

• 3.10 Lists

  This is the comprehensive lesson for Big Idea 3.10, Lists. Made by Nitya Kasse, Vanshika Keswani, Hsu-Cheng Lin.

  Sep 30, 2025

• Crowdsourcing Lesson

  This page will teach you about crowdsourcing.

  Sep 27, 2025

• 3.02 Data Abstractions

  Model a UESL game maker with lists, indices and data abstraction in Python and College Board pseudocode.

  Sep 26, 2025

• 3.08 Iterations

  Use Python for loops, while loops, continue, and break to process repeated data.

  Sep 26, 2025

• Sprint 2 - Introduction to Javascript for RNG Interactive

  Lesson for Javascript For RNG

  Sep 24, 2025

• Sprint 2 - Introduction to Python for RNG Interactive

  Lesson for python For RNG

  Sep 24, 2025

• Strings

  This page will teach you about strings in programming.

  Sep 23, 2025

• Strings

  This page will teach you about strings in programming.

  Sep 23, 2025

• 1.01 Introduction to Algorithms, Programming, and Compilers

  Understand how algorithms work, write Java programs, and learn how compilers convert code to bytecode.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.10 Calling Class Methods

  Call static methods on class names and trace nested method calls step-by-step.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Calling Class Methods Homework

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.11 Math Class

  Use Math.abs(), Math.pow(), Math.sqrt(), and Math.random() for calculations.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Math Class Homework

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.12 Classes & Objects

  Understand that objects are instances of classes with data and methods.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.12 Homework

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.13 Object Creation and Storage (Instantiation)

  Create objects with new and constructors, storing references in variables.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.14 Calling Instance Methods (Homework)

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.14 Calling Instance Methods

  Call methods on objects using dot notation and use their return values.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.15 String Manipulation

  Create strings, concatenate them, and use methods like length(), substring(), indexOf(), and equals().

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.02 Variables and Data Types

  Declare and use primitive types (int, double, boolean) to store different kinds of data.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.03 Expressions and Output

  Write arithmetic expressions following operator precedence and print results to the console.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.04 Assignment Statements and Input

  Store values in variables using assignment and read user input with Scanner.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.05 Casting and Range of Variables

  Convert between data types and understand the limits of primitive types.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.06 Compound Assignment Operators

  Use shorthand operators (+=, -=, etc.) and increment/decrement (++, --) to modify variables.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.07 Application Program Interface (API) and Libraries

  Call methods from pre-built Java classes like Math and String.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.08 Documentation with Comments

  Write comments to explain code and document method requirements.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Method Signatures — Homework (1.9)

  Sep 21, 2025

• 1.09 Method Signatures

  Identify return types, method names, and parameters from method signatures to understand what a method does and what it needs.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.10 Implementing String Algorithms

  Traverse a String with a loop and substring to search, count, reverse, and build new Strings.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.11 Nested Iteration

  Put a loop inside a loop to build grids and patterns, and count exactly how many times the inner body runs.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.12 Informal Run-Time Analysis

  Count statement executions from loop headers, multiply nested counts, and compare which version of a loop does less work.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.01 Algorithms with Selection and Repetition

  Describe everyday algorithms with steps, decisions, and repeats using words, flowcharts, and pseudocode.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.02 Boolean Expressions

  Write yes or no questions in Java with the relational operators ==, !=, <, >, <=, and >=.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.03 if Statements

  Make one way and two way decisions with if and if-else, and see exactly which lines run.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.04 Nested `if` Statements

  Chain decisions with else if and put an if inside another if to handle three or more cases.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.05 Compound Boolean Expressions

  Combine conditions with &&, ||, and !, follow the precedence rules, and use short circuit evaluation safely.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.06 Comparing Boolean Expressions

  Prove two Boolean expressions are equivalent with truth tables and De Morgan's Laws, and compare objects correctly.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.07 while Loops

  Repeat code while a condition is true, trace loop control variables, and avoid infinite and off by one loops.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.08 for Loops

  Use the three part for loop header, convert between for and while, and count iterations exactly.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 2.09 Implementing Selection and Iteration Algorithms

  Combine loops and if statements to count, sum, find extremes, test divisibility, and pull apart the digits of a number.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.01 Abstraction and Program Design

  Use data and procedural abstraction and break big behaviors into smaller methods to keep programs simple.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.02 Impact of Program Design

  Design reliable programs that guard against bad input, and weigh their social, ethical, and intellectual property impacts.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.03 Anatomy of a Class

  Break a class into instance variables, constructors, and methods, and choose public or private access for each.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.04 Constructors

  Learn what Java constructors are, why they exist, and how to write one to initialize objects.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.05 Method Writing

  Read method headers, write void and returning methods, and call them to check their results.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.06 Methods Passing and Returning References of an Object

  Pass objects into methods, spot aliasing, and see why changing an object differs from reassigning its reference.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.07 Class Variables & Methods

  Compare instance and static variables, write class methods, and lock values in place with final.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 3.08 Scope and Access

  Know where a variable is visible, spot a shadowed instance variable, and use private fields with public accessors and mutators.

  Sep 21, 2025

• this Keyword

  this Keyword

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.01 Data Collection

  Explore how data is collected, evaluate ethical tradeoffs, and consider privacy, consent, bias, and responsible data use.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.10 Implementing ArrayList Algorithms

  Implement algorithms with ArrayLists to search, count, calculate results, and update a resizable collection.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.11 Two-Dimensional Array Creation and Access

  Create and access two-dimensional arrays using rows and columns, and identify valid positions in a rectangular grid.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.12 Two-Dimensional Array Traversals

  Traverse two-dimensional arrays by row and column with nested loops and visit every element in a grid.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.13 Implementing 2D Algorithms

  Implement 2D array algorithms — traverse a grid in row-major order, search for a value and its location, accumulate sums/counts/averages, and track a running maximum while walking the array.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.14 Linear Search Algorithms

  Implement linear search algorithms on arrays and ArrayLists — return the index of a match, search by condition instead of equality, respect a partially-filled array's true size, and reason about best/worst case.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.15 Sorting Algorithms

  Trace and implement sorting algorithms that arrange array values into ascending or descending order.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.16 Recursion

  Learn recursion through a mission countdown, call-stack tracing, factorial fuel calculations, and launch-code checksums.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.17 Recursive Searching and Sorting

  Apply recursion to searching and sorting problems by defining base cases, smaller subproblems, and results that combine while unwinding.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.02 Introduction to Using Data Sets

  Work with data sets by identifying variables, interpreting records, and using data to answer meaningful questions.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.03 Array Creation and Access

  Create one-dimensional arrays, initialize values, access elements by index, and avoid invalid array positions.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.04 Array Traversals

  Learn to traverse arrays with for, while, and enhanced for loops while avoiding off-by-one bounds errors.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.05 Implementing Array Algorithms

  Implement array algorithms to calculate totals, find extremes, count matches, and transform stored values.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.06 Using Text Files

  Read and process text files with Java, handle lines of input, and close file resources safely.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.07 Wrapper Classes

  Use wrapper classes to convert between primitive values and objects, parse data, and work with useful constants and methods.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.08 ArrayList Methods

  Use ArrayList methods to add, remove, replace, access, and measure elements in a resizable collection.

  Sep 21, 2025

• 4.09 Transversing ArrayLists

  Traverse ArrayLists with index-based and enhanced for loops while safely accessing and updating collection elements.

  Sep 21, 2025

• JWT Login and Cookies with Selection and Iteration

  Sep 21, 2025

• MCQ1 - Unit 1 Quiz

  Sep 21, 2025

• Unit 2 FRQ Practice

  Write AP style methods that use selection and iteration, check them against built in tests, and learn what the FRQ rubric rewards.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Unit 2 Quiz

  Sixteen multiple choice questions covering Boolean expressions, selection, iteration, String algorithms, nested loops, and run-time analysis, plus two coding challenges.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Unit 3 Quiz

  Test your Unit 3 knowledge of class design, constructors, methods, object references, and scope.

  Sep 21, 2025

• Unit 4 Quiz

  Sep 21, 2025

• Frontend Structure in Snake

  Learn about the frontend structure of the Snake game, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript components.

  Sep 15, 2025

• Future Reference Tags in HTML/CSS/JavaScript

  Tags for CSSE and CSP students to reference in future projects with a description of their purpose.

  Sep 15, 2025

• Snake Game Programming Fundamentals

  Learn about how Snake employs the various fundamentals of programming!

  Sep 15, 2025

• Problem Solving

  Learn problem-solving techniques by modifying the classic Snake game. Implement new features, debug issues, and enhance gameplay.

  Sep 15, 2025

• End of Snake Lesson Quiz

  Test your progress after completing the lesson with a short quiz.

  Sep 15, 2025

• Interactive Lesson System - Developer Guide

  Learn how to add custom interactive features to the lesson system using frontmatter configuration and JavaScript blocks

  Sep 4, 2025

• JS Background lesson

  Review the YAML, HTML, and JavaScript code for the background and player. Provide comments and feedback on each section.

  Sep 3, 2025

• Object-Oriented Game Development – Whack-a-Mole

  Learn more about Object Oriented Game Devlopment using Whack-a-Mole!

  Sep 2, 2025

• Groups Management

  Sep 2, 2025

• Closer Persona

  Process of making a Closer persona

  Aug 31, 2025

• Technologist Persona

  Process of making a technologist persona, formerly classified as an intrascoper.

  Aug 31, 2025

• Planner Persona

  Process of making a Planner persona

  Aug 31, 2025

• Scrummer Persona

  Process of making a Scrummer persona

  Aug 31, 2025

• Observable Plat

  A first attempt at Observable Plot

  Aug 30, 2025

• Vega Graph

  A first attempt at Vega

  Aug 30, 2025

• Plagiarism Prevention Prototype (Sample)

  The learning objective is to develop mastery of APA and citations, by working with some of the most recognizable people and quotes in history. As, without Proper Citation and APA References, our work would be forever scrutinized.

  Aug 29, 2025

• LessonPhysics-Based Movement in Games

  Aug 29, 2025

• Physics Based Movement

  Aug 29, 2025

• End of Lesson Quiz

  Test your progress after completing the lesson with a short quiz

  Aug 29, 2025

• Rock Paper Scissors Lesson

  Aug 28, 2025

• Future Reference Tags in HTML/CSS/JavaScript

  Tags for CSSE and CSP students to reference in future projects with a description of their purpose.

  Aug 26, 2025

• Frontend Interaction Skills Through Solitaire

  Learn essential frontend development concepts by examining how the Klondike Solitaire game creates intuitive user interactions - from drag-and-drop mechanics to visual feedback systems.

  Aug 25, 2025

• Jekyll Themes - Deep Dive

  Builds upon the first lesson of Jekyll Themes to ensure understanding, and has questions to test your knowledge,. Jekyll Themes willbe crucial, so it is important to understand it.

  Aug 23, 2025

• Onboarding Challenge - Ground 0

  Master essential development tools and complete team onboarding through hands-on setup, coding, and collaboration. Begin the process for Project-based Learning (PBL) by launching into a project.

  Aug 22, 2025

• Onboarding Challenge - Ground 0

  Master essential development tools and complete team onboarding through hands-on setup, coding, and collaboration. Begin the process for Project-based Learning (PBL) by launching into a project.

  Aug 22, 2025

• Onboarding Challenge - Ground 0

  Master essential development tools and complete team onboarding through hands-on setup, coding, and collaboration. Begin the process for Project-based Learning (PBL) by launching into a project.

  Aug 22, 2025

• Onboarding Challenge - Ground 0

  Master essential development tools and complete team onboarding through hands-on setup, coding, and collaboration. Begin the process for Project-based Learning (PBL) by launching into a project.

  Aug 22, 2025

• Onboarding Challenge - Ground 0

  Master essential development tools and complete team onboarding through hands-on setup, coding, and collaboration. Begin the process for Project-based Learning (PBL) by launching into a project.

  Aug 22, 2025

• GitHub Pages Jokes

  These Programming topics are focused on Jupyter Notebooks, and Managing Files.

  Aug 21, 2025

• API Basics Lesoon Intro

  Asynchronous Programming For APIs

  Aug 20, 2025

• API Basics Lesoon Intro

  APIs basic hacks

  Aug 20, 2025

• API Basics Lesoon Intro

  How To Handle API data

  Aug 20, 2025

• API Basics Lesoon Intro

  Asynchronous Programming For APIs

  Aug 19, 2025

• API Basics Lesson Intro (Director's Cut)

  Intro to API Basics (Directory's Cut) for people not in a rush.

  Aug 19, 2025

• Python Tic Tac Toe Jupyter Notebook Lesson

  Aug 19, 2025

• Snake Game

  Aug 19, 2025

• Meta-Teaching - Learning Experience Design by Doing

  Learn LxD in the context of Solitaire game development

  Aug 19, 2025

• Problem-Solving Through Solitaire

  Learn systematic problem-solving strategies by examining how to build Solitaire step by step, breaking down complex challenges into manageable parts.

  Aug 19, 2025

• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts Through Solitaire

  Learn fundamental OOP principles by examining a complete Klondike Solitaire implementation - from simple Card objects to complex game mechanics.

  Aug 19, 2025

• Solitaire Game

  Aug 19, 2025

• AP CSP Exam Prep

  A full guide to help you study for the AP CSP Exam!!

  Aug 18, 2025

• Using JS (+ other Languages) in Jupyter Notebooks

  Further your understanding off Javascript setup and Juypter Notebooks. This lesson will test all your understanding, with questions for you to type responses.

  Aug 18, 2025

• Build Your First Python Game - Tic Tac Toe (Object-Oriented)

  Aug 18, 2025

• Python Tic Tac Toe Game

  Aug 18, 2025

• Tic Tac Toe Lesson

  Choose what you want to learn about the workings of the tic tac toe game - how to run a Python Notebook, its inner workings, and the code behind the game.

  Aug 18, 2025

• Agile Development and Design Thinking

  In most projects in education we complement Learning, LxD, and the Agile Process to achieve development. In this article we focus on Design Thinking.

  Aug 16, 2025

• Build Your First Python Game - Tic Tac Toe

  Aug 13, 2025

• Framework for Sprints

  From startups to global tech teams, sprints drive how modern software is built. This page introduces you to the sprint workflow which is a structured approach to turning ideas into real, working products. By learning to plan, build, test, and reflect in weekly cycles, you'll gain the skills to collaborate like a developer and solve problems with purpose and precision.

  Aug 13, 2025

• Phase 1 Discover & Design

  Begin your agile development journey by understanding your users, defining problems, and prototyping early solutions. Use design thinking to build meaningful products.

  Aug 13, 2025

• Phase 2 Build & Develop

  Transform your ideas into working code with hands-on development, collaborative standups, and iterative building. Bridge the gap between design and deployment.

  Aug 13, 2025

• Phase 4 Test, Refine & Demo

  Complete your agile development sprint by testing with users, refining your solution, and demonstrating your achievements. Reflect and prepare for future iterations.

  Aug 13, 2025

• Week 3 Integrate & Extend

  Connect your systems, collaborate across teams, and extend your features into a cohesive product. Master the art of integration and professional development workflows.

  Aug 13, 2025

• Backend UI

  An overview of backend UI for Flask Jinja

  Aug 7, 2025

• Flask Apis

  Introduction to APIs and how to use them with flask + activity

  Aug 6, 2025

• Flask File Structure

  An overview of the file structure of flask

  Aug 6, 2025

• Flask and Backend UIs

  A Holistic Overview of Flask and Backend Operations

  Aug 6, 2025

• Postman Guide

  Quick Guide to Write & Test APIs with Postman

  Aug 6, 2025

• Classroom Management

  Aug 1, 2025

• Java Kernel

  This page will teach you how to set up your Java kernel in Jupyter Notebooks.

  Jun 14, 2025

• HTML, CSS, and JS Kernels

  This page will teach you how to use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript kernels in Jupyter Notebooks.

  Jun 14, 2025

• Python Kernels

  This page will teach you how to use Python kernels in Jupyter Notebooks.

  Jun 14, 2025

• HTML and JavaScript Lesson

  This page will teach you the basics of HTML and JavaScript.

  Jun 13, 2025

• Grade Predictor

  Grade Predictor documentation

  Jun 1, 2025

• Mansion Wheel | Bug Fixes and Known Issues

  A breakdown of bugs found and fixed in the Mansion Level 5 Wheel of Fortune minigame, plus two issues still open.

  May 29, 2025

• Introduction to Java ML

  Java Machine Learning, covering concepts and tools.

  May 28, 2025

• Java ML Practice

  May 28, 2025

• SMILE

  May 28, 2025

• Tablesaw

  Tablesaw is a Java Library for data manipulation and analysis.

  May 28, 2025

• Java ML - Titanic

  May 28, 2025

• Weka

  May 28, 2025

• Cyber and Deployment

  Learning Cyber and Deployment togethter

  May 27, 2025

• Graph Heuristics - Intro

  May 24, 2025

• Graph Heuristics - Java and Graphs

  May 24, 2025

• Graph Heuristics - Breadth First Search and Depth First Search

  May 24, 2025

• Graph Heuristics

  Understanding Graph Heuristics

  May 23, 2025

• Graph Heuristics

  Graph heuristics are simple strategies used to solve graph problems quickly when finding an exact solution is too slow. These methods help in tasks like finding paths, organizing networks, and making decisions in graphs.

  May 22, 2025

• Graph Heuristics - Data Structures

  Basic overview of graph heuristics

  May 22, 2025

• Graph Heuristics - Data Structures

  Explanations of searches

  May 22, 2025

• Web Sockets

  Web Sockets with Python servers and Javascript clients

  May 21, 2025

• GitHub Pages

  This page will teach you how to set up GitHub Pages using the VSCode online editor.

  May 20, 2025

• Account Creation

  Learn how to create and manage course-required accounts, including a Portfolio Website, GitHub, Slack, and LinkedIn, while protecting your Personal Identifiable Information (PII).

  May 19, 2025

• Implementing Enemies

  In this post, we will implement enemies in our game. We will create a new class for our enemies and add them to our game. We will also add some basic AI to our enemies so that they can move around and attack the player.

  May 15, 2025

• Randomized Dialogues

  In a game, the player can have different dialogues with NPCs. These dialogues can be randomized to make the game more interesting. This is the essence of randomized dialogues.

  May 14, 2025

• Assignments Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Calendar Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Casino Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Fortune Finders Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Screenshare Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Open Coding Society Project Documentation

  Center for all documentation of features created by the Open Coding Society

  Apr 25, 2025

• Queue Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Screenshare Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Stocks Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Stocks Game Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Team Teach Documentation

  Apr 25, 2025

• Web APIs and Local Storage Documentation

  This documentation provides a comprehensive overview of Web APIs and Local Storage, based on our notebooks. It covers key concepts, implementation details, and practical examples.

  Apr 24, 2025

• Agile Methodologies Practitioner

  Working with Teams and practicing Scrum Agile Metodlogies in a classroom environment.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Account Creation

  Learn how to create and manage course-required accounts, including a Portfolio Website, GitHub, Slack, and LinkedIn, while protecting your Personal Identifiable Information (PII).

  Apr 15, 2025

• GitHub

  This guide will assists as we work through the class together — this is not comprehensive as we will evolve on GitHub collaboration together!

  Apr 15, 2025

• KASM Workspace Operating System and Tools Setup

  Setup guide for using the Ubuntu-based KASM Workspace for development.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Linux Operating System and Tools Setup

  Setup guide for using Linux (Ubuntu, Kali, Mint) for development.

  Apr 15, 2025

• MacOS Operating System and Tools Setup

  Setup guide for MacOS developer tools including Homebrew, Python, and more.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Operating System and Tools Setup

  Significant setup is required for development tools to support the Operating System, JavaScript, Python, Java, Jupyter Notebooks, and more. This is the first step in the development process.

  Apr 15, 2025

• VSCode Setup

  A key to learning in this class is understanding how to make a GitHub Pages project. This guide will setup and run the project. At the end, you will have a portfolio Website that can be used for blogging classroom learnings and progress.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Windows (WSL) Operating System and Tools Setup

  Setup guide for using Windows Subsystem for Linux with Ubuntu for development.

  Apr 15, 2025

• Pair/Trio Programming

  Establishing individual and pair/trio coding habits in the classroom.

  Apr 13, 2025

• Agile Teams

  Establishing Scrum Teams and programming habits in the classroom.

  Apr 13, 2025

• Collectables Intro

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Lists

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Queues and Dequeues

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Sets

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Summary

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Queue

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Summary

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Intro (2)

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Lists

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Set

  Apr 10, 2025

• Collectables Interfaces

  Apr 10, 2025

• Cookie Clicker Developer Documentation

  Apr 9, 2025

• Sort Search Bigo

  Apr 8, 2025

• API's and how they are used

  Learn how API's work and how to implement one

  Apr 8, 2025

• Local Storage in JS

  Learn how Local Storage works and how to use it.

  Apr 8, 2025

• Blocks

  Understanding Game Blocks

  Apr 7, 2025

• Gravity

  An introduction to gravity in the adventure game.

  Apr 7, 2025

• Bathroom Scanner

  Apr 7, 2025

• Group Dashboard

  Apr 7, 2025

• Groups Management

  Apr 7, 2025

• Groups Management

  Apr 7, 2025

• Team Teach Signup

  Sign up for team teach topics

  Apr 4, 2025

• Collections

  Apr 2, 2025

• Transitions Screens

  An introduction to transition screens in the adventure game.

  Mar 26, 2025

• Gamify Timeline

  Mar 26, 2025

• GameEngine Collision Hacks

  Overworld hacks on collision detection and handling in the OCS GameEngine, including techniques for improving performance and accuracy.

  Mar 24, 2025

• Enemy Collision

  This post covers the basics of enemy collision detection and handling in the OCS GameEngine.

  Mar 24, 2025

• Enemy Death

  This post covers the basics of enemy death collision detection and handling in the OCS GameEngine.

  Mar 24, 2025

• Student Toolkit - Insertion Sort Simulation

  Insertion Sort animation to help visualize the sorting algorithm; meant to pair with student_toolkit sorting part 1 team teach lesson

  Mar 20, 2025

• Student Toolkit - Selection Sort Simulation

  Selection Sort animation to help visualize the sorting algorithm; meant to pair with student_toolkit sorting part 1 team teach lesson

  Mar 20, 2025

• Person View Developer Documentation

  Mar 19, 2025

• Bank

  Manage your loans, play games, and explore financial opportunities with the Bank feature.

  Mar 19, 2025

• Loan

  Access instant loans and manage your financial growth through our digital lending platform.

  Mar 19, 2025

• Calculator Enactment 1

  Continue with Classes, Queues, performing Sorts and BigO analysis on your algorithm(s).

  Mar 17, 2025

• Calculator Enactment 2

  Continue with Classes, Queues, performing Sorts and BigO analysis on your algorithm(s).

  Mar 17, 2025

• Math 1B Ch 7 Solved by Python

  Math 1B Chapter 7 equation of a line problems

  Mar 17, 2025

• Single Responsibility Principle (SRP)

  This post will introduces coder to Single Responsibility Principle and how to apply it in your code.

  Mar 16, 2025

• Bank Analytics

  Mar 13, 2025

• Sortinglessong

  Mar 12, 2025

• Sortinglessonhw

  Mar 12, 2025

• Sorts Part 2

  Continue with Classes, Queues, performing Sorts and BigO analysis on your algorithm(s).

  Mar 1, 2025

• Scanner

  Feb 24, 2025

• Issues

  Feb 22, 2025

• Issues Post

  Feb 22, 2025

• Collectable Types and Collections

  This is a deeper review on data structures specific to Java. Many of these Data Structures are referred to as Collections. Using Collections requires deeper understand of Objects and the Generic Type.

  Feb 21, 2025

• 

  Abstract Fibonaccii Hack

  A Fibonacci algorithm that runs using an abstract parent class.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Calculator Hack - Tracking

  In mathematics, an expression or mathematical expression is a finite combination of symbols that is well-formed according to rules, like PEMDAS. In computers, expression can be hard to calculate with precedence rules and user input errors to handle computer math we often convert strings into a notation like rpn to solve the problem.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Calculator Hack - Wayfinding

  In mathematics, an expression or mathematical expression is a finite combination of symbols that is well-formed according to rules, like PEMDAS. In computers, expression can be hard to calculate with precedence rules and user input errors to handle computer math we often convert strings into a notation like rpn to solve the problem.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Understanding Reverse Polish Notation (RPN)

  Learn how Reverse Polish Notation simplifies mathematical expressions using stacks. Discover how RPN eliminates the need for parentheses and operator precedence rules by reordering expressions in postfix notation.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Calculator Hack

  In mathematics, an expression or mathematical expression is a finite combination of symbols that is well-formed according to rules, like PEMDAS. In computers, expression can be hard to calculate with precedence rules and user input errors to handle computer math we often convert strings into a notation like rpn to solve the problem.

  Feb 20, 2025

• RPN Calculator - Interactive Lesson

  Learn how computers evaluate math expressions using Stacks, Queues, and Reverse Polish Notation (RPN). Build each piece hands-on with code runners.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Calculator Hack

  In mathematics, an expression or mathematical expression is a finite combination of symbols that is well-formed according to rules, like PEMDAS. In computers, expression can be hard to calculate with precedence rules and user input errors to handle computer math we often convert strings into a notation like rpn to solve the problem.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Data Frames | Pandas | Intro 1

  Data connections, trends, and correlation. Pandas is introduced as it could be valuable for CPT and PBL.

  Feb 20, 2025

• ML | Neural Network | Handwritting Detection

  Handwritting detection using Tensor Flow

  Feb 20, 2025

• ML | Fitness

  Machine Learning and Fitness Data, using a linear regression model. The purpose of this model is to maximize calories burn.

  Feb 20, 2025

• Data Frames | Pandas | Intro 2

  This blog contains basic techniques for analyzing a dataset using the Python Pandas module. Python is a primary language for data science and is useful for backend operations like analyzing and storing data.

  Feb 19, 2025

• ML | Titanic Data

  Exploring the Titanic dataset with machine learning.

  Feb 19, 2025

• Explanation of Submissions Backend

  Feb 19, 2025

• Data Types

  This is a deeper review on data types, wrapper classes and classes specific in preparation for using Data Structures.

  Feb 18, 2025

• Blogs View

  Feb 11, 2025

• Blogs Home

  Feb 10, 2025

• Computing Systems | AWS Deployment | Launch EC2

  Setting up an EC2 instance on AWS

  Feb 5, 2025

• Computing Systems | AWS Deployment | Setup Applicationa

  Learn how to setup and run a web application

  Feb 5, 2025

• Aws_deployment_part3_ipynb_2_

  Feb 5, 2025

• Network Stack | HTTP and TCP/IP

  Frontend and/network/stack Backend application applied to networking layers

  Feb 5, 2025

• Computing System | AWS Deployment| Step-by-Step Guide

  This notebook will guide you step-by-step on how to configure your AWS instance and run Docker container in order to deploy your backend.

  Feb 4, 2025

• Blogs Post

  Feb 4, 2025

• Issues Post

  Jan 31, 2025

• JQuery

  Introduction to JQuery Library

  Jan 28, 2025

• Stocks Game

  Jan 28, 2025

• Reporting Issues

  Jan 25, 2025

• FRQ - 2D Arrays

  A refresher on 2D arrays for the 2021 AP CS A exam

  Jan 23, 2025

• Grader View

  Jan 21, 2025

• Viewing Grades

  Jan 21, 2025

• Presentation Queue

  Jan 17, 2025

• FRQ - ArrayLists

  Overview of the AP CSA FRQ on ArrayLists

  Jan 15, 2025

• Game Over | Transitions | Leaderboard

  Jan 15, 2025

• API | Request | Response | Database

  Frontend coding and backend design will always be related through API requests and responses. In building Views, frontend designs will work with the backend APIs, those APIs often with databases.

  Jan 13, 2025

• Local Storage

  Design a lesson on local storage. Use local storage to enhance game play.

  Jan 13, 2025

• Player | Animation | Collision

  Jan 12, 2025

• 2015 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2015 FRQ 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2015 FRQ 4 - 2D Array Operations

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2021 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA 2021 FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2021 FRQ 4 - 2D Array Operations

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2022 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2022 FRQ 2 - Class Design with Inheritance

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2022 FRQ 3 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2022 FRQ 4 - 2D Array

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2023 FRQ 4 - 2D Array Operations

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• FRQ - Array

  AP CSA FRQ Array/Arraylist Strategies

  Jan 10, 2025

• FRQ - Classes

  Approach to solving the Classes FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2025 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2025 FRQ 2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2025 FRQ 3 - Arrays and ArrayList Manipulation

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• 2025 FRQ 4 - 2D Array Operations

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 10, 2025

• Enemies | Collision

  Provide a lesson and updated code on enemies.

  Jan 10, 2025

• Backgrounds | Theme | Messages

  Jan 10, 2025

• Data | SQLAlchemy

  Using Programs with Data is often focused on SQL and database actions. This blog focuses on SQLAlchemy and an OOP programming style.

  Jan 8, 2025

• Data | SQL Connect

  Using Programs with Data is focused on SQL and database actions. This blog focus is SQL connections and curses using an Imperative programming style.

  Jan 8, 2025

• Thymeleaf

  Introduction to Thymeleaf Template Engine

  Jan 7, 2025

• 2014 FRQ Q2 - Class Design

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 7, 2025

• 2015 FRQ 3 - Arrays and ArrayList Manipulation

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 7, 2025

• Platform | Elevated

  Design a lesson on platforms and elevated platforms. Discuss the implementation of elevators that are in the game.

  Jan 7, 2025

• 2014 FRQ 1 - Methods and Control Structures

  AP CSA {{ page.year }} FRQ

  Jan 6, 2025

• 2019 FRQ 3 - Arrays and ArrayList Manipulation

  AP CSA 2019 FRQ

  Jan 6, 2025

• Search - Linear, Binary, HashMaps

  Review search on on Arrays, ArrayLists, and HashMaps.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Merge Sort

  A lesson on advanced sorting algorithms for AP Computer Science students.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Selection - Insertion Sort

  A lesson on standard sorting algorithms for AP Computer Science students.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Sprint 9 - CSP Objectives (Final)

  CSP final project. This includes help system, plans, code, testing, and N@tM.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Data | Binary Logic

  This is a mini project, warming up to CPT guidelines. Read this to article and starrt developing ideas for your Binary Logic requirements. Real binary abstractions include ASCII, Unicode, RGB Colors, Images,Logic Gates, etc.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Game Help - Platformer

  Build search and topic guide to the Platformer4x game. Think about topics and help system to foster learning, discussion, and exploration of game.

  Jan 6, 2025

• Sprint 6 - CSSE Objectives (Final)

  CSSE Platformer Game final project. This includes help system, plans, code, testing, and N@tM.

  Jan 6, 2025

• FRQ - Methods and Control Structures

  Jan 4, 2025

• Hallpass

  Dec 18, 2024

• Blackjack

  Dec 17, 2024

• Casino Homepage

  Dec 17, 2024

• Dice Game

  Dec 17, 2024

• Mines

  Dec 17, 2024

• Poker Game

  Dec 17, 2024

• Bathroom statistics

  Dec 17, 2024

• Crypto Portfolio

  Dec 3, 2024

• Leaderboard

  Dec 3, 2024

• Team Review and Video

  Create a video and build a notebook to review all the key questions from Big Idea 1 and Create Performance Task

  Dec 2, 2024

• Computer System | Web Server | Flask

  Quick launch into Flask, sending and receiving data from a web server.

  Dec 2, 2024

• Crypto Mining Simulator

  Dec 2, 2024

• Crypto Mining Simulator BACKUP

  Dec 2, 2024

• Energy Store

  Dec 2, 2024

• Energy Information

  Dec 2, 2024

• OCS Development

  Software Development and Integration for OpenCS platform.

  Nov 12, 2024

• Grade Analytics

  Nov 10, 2024

• Lesson Planning

  Review this outline as a guide to assist in planning and teaching JavaScript lessons.

  Nov 9, 2024

• Sprint 3 - CSSE Objectives

  Software Development Fundametals

  Nov 4, 2024

• Stocks Buy/Sell

  Nov 2, 2024

• Stocks Portfolio

  Oct 31, 2024

• Bathroom

  Oct 31, 2024

• Reporting Issues

  Oct 31, 2024

• Student Engagement

  It is extremely important for students to stay engaged in the learning process. This engagement needs to be reflected to the Teacher.

  Oct 29, 2024

• Productivity Frontend

  Oct 29, 2024

• Submission Page

  Oct 29, 2024

• Submission Page

  Oct 29, 2024

• Stocks Viewer

  Oct 26, 2024

• Stocks Home

  Oct 24, 2024

• Poker

  A card game built to entertain

  Oct 24, 2024

• Sprint 2 - CSSE Objectives

  Student Teach and Software Development Objectives for Sprint 2

  Oct 9, 2024

• Sprint 2 - CSSE Objectives

  Student Teach and Software Development Objectives for Sprint 2

  Oct 9, 2024

• DOM Updates

  Learn about scaling and placing blocks.

  Sep 30, 2024

• Bathroom pass

  If you need a bathroom pass, you've come to the right place.

  Sep 19, 2024

• Sprint 1 - Objectives

  Tools and Software Development for Sprint 1

  Aug 21, 2024

• Backend Fullstack Development

  Guide to the backend development of you're feature

  Jul 22, 2024

• Design a Fullstack Feature

  Starting the project with brainstorming and visualizing of features is an important step in the development process. This article will introduce you through the design process of a fullstack feature.

  Jul 22, 2024

• Example Fullstack Feature

  Guide to the backend development of you're feature

  Jul 22, 2024

• Frontend Fullstack Development

  Guide to the backend development of you're feature

  Jul 22, 2024

• Fullstack Development (Student Thinking)

  A reminder and guide to full stack development, aka learn how to do everyone job

  Jul 21, 2024

• Data Type Quiz Questions

  Questions and Code Cells for the Quiz on Unit 1

  Jul 13, 2024

• Primitive & Reference Types Examples

  Primitive & Reference Types Examples

  Jul 1, 2024

• Primitive Types

  Jun 24, 2024

• Reference Types

  An overview of Reference Types

  Jun 24, 2024

• Stack & Heap Memory

  An overview of stack and heap memory in Java

  Jun 24, 2024

• Objects, Instance Data

  Objects in JavaScript are a fundamental data type. Each Game Object, in the game, is a collections of instance data and methods. JavaScript Objects are used to store the states of a Game Objects.

  Apr 13, 2024

• Finite State Programming

  In a game, the player can only be in a finite number of states. The player can move from one state to another based on the player's actions. This is the essence of finite state programming.

  Apr 13, 2024

• Deploy on AWS

  This notebook will guide you step-by-step on how to configure your AWS instance and run Docker container in order to deploy your backend.

  Jan 27, 2024

• Scrum planning and tracking a Flask project

  Flask is the type of project that has multiple layers and components that need to be developed and tested. This post will show you how to use Scrum practices to plan and track your Flask project.

  Jan 26, 2024

• Create A Ideation Page for Your Flask Full-Stack web application

  Starting Your Flask Project

  Jan 25, 2024

• Frontend Authentication with a Backend Flask Application

  Implement production-ready authentication with Flask backend and JavaScript frontend. Includes JWT token generation (HS256), httpOnly cookies, CORS configuration, password hashing, and decorator-based route protection.

  Jan 25, 2024

• Create A Sign Up Page Flask Full-Stack web application

  Full Stack Development with Flask explained by terms and examples.

  Jan 25, 2024

• Styling with SASS and Using Different Icons

  Styling your frontend features

  Jan 25, 2024

• Intro to Flask

  Flask is a micro web framework for Python based on Werkzeug, Jinja 2 and good intentions.

  Jan 24, 2024

• Player | Student

  Dec 20, 2023

• OOP, Multiplayer

  Start a discussion on setting up two or more players in a game. A key part of doing this is understanding all attributes in GameObject and GameEnv, serializing and deserializing this information over the internet.

  Dec 4, 2023

• Flask Debug Walk-Through

  Start using Flask API's with Frontend or Postman.

  Oct 22, 2023

• Planning Workspaces and APIs (Flocker)

  A project will have frontend and backend, port assignments, and require testing. This shows some progress that you will need to get to Full Stack.

  Oct 22, 2023

• Big Idea 1.4 - Correcting errors

  Practice with identifying and correcting code blocks

  Oct 4, 2023

• Big Idea 3.1 - Variables and Assignments

  College Board topics 3.1-3.2

  Oct 2, 2023

• RPG Hacks

  This project focuses on integrating the Turtle-Water RPG starter into a larger game development project.

  Sep 26, 2023

• Background

  A guide to OOP using Javascript using the Background.js code.

  Sep 22, 2023

• Player

  A guide to understand the Player.js algorithms.

  Sep 22, 2023

• Anatomy of RPG Game

  A guide to using Javascript, and to learning how to build, edit and change the RPG game.

  Sep 21, 2023

• JSON Object

  A guide on simple parallax background animations using Javascript, and how to implement them into games

  Sep 21, 2023

• Agile Methodology Intro

  Agile methodology helps bring out all the good characteristics in group development. The sociology of how an individual and group of individuals work in a Scrum Team using Agile methodology is a key development skill. Often interview questions, for a job interview in the real world, focus on the processes of how you work on code.

  Aug 30, 2023

• GitHub Pages Hacks

  Objective is to be able to work fully with Notebooks, Submenus, and Anatomy to create your own personal interest blog.

  Aug 27, 2023

• GitHub Pages Jekyll

  Learn about the power of GitHub Pages and Jekyll

  Aug 26, 2023

• Setting up utterances

  Learn how to set up utterances for your blog. Utterances is a tool that allows you to have comments on your blog posts.

  Aug 25, 2023

• Anatomy of GitHub Pages

  Learn the Files and development work flow of GitHub Pages. This includes working with you home page, theme, markdown, and more.

  Aug 24, 2023

• Playing with Jupyter Notebooks and Python

  GitHub pages was built with Python and Jupyter Notebooks in mind. This post is to verify tools by using Python.

  Aug 23, 2023

• Build a Markdown Page

  JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Markdown are coding languages used by bloggers when developing in the GitHub Pages system. By using these languages, student developers can add functionality to their GitHub pages site.

  Aug 23, 2023

• Change GitHub Pages Theme

  Aug 23, 2023

• Learning Habits

  Establishing pair/trio learning habits in the classroom. This will extend to other forms of collaboration, such as group work and team projects.

  Aug 17, 2023

• Live Review (Pair/Trio/Group)

  Anytime during a Sprint is an opportunity to showcase accomplishments to the teacher. Each week there is a formative Checkpoint meeting, the last week of the Sprint includes a summative live review meeting.

  Aug 16, 2023