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Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription
Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription

Computer Science Foundations Annual Subscription

  • Science & Technology
  • CompuScholar, Inc. (formerly:Homeschool Programming, Inc.)
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For Grade(s): 9 - 12

This Computer Science Foundations course from award-winning CompuScholar can be flexibly used to teach introductory computer science topics or to prepare students for the AP Computer Science Principles exam.

Computer Science Foundations teaches fundamental computer science and coding concepts in an interactive, online environment. Simply follow the syllabus and planner guide for introductory computer science.

This course is endorsed by the College Board for AP CS Principles and covers all required topics.

This course covers fundamental programming topics and skills such as:

The course consists of the following student-facing elements:

  • Instructional Videos – optional (not required), but enjoyed by many students as an
    audio-visual introduction and reinforcement of the lesson topics.

  • Lesson Text – required reading, contains full topic details and live coding exercises
  • Quizzes and Exams – multiple-choice and automatically graded by our system
  • Each chapter normally contains one or more hands-on, graded activities. The Python
    coding activities are fully auto-graded by the CompuScholar system. Teachers have
    complete control over the auto-graded results.
    Some activities in other chapters, especially those not involving a programming projects,
    result in creative student work or work that is completed offline. The teacher is responsible
    for grading those creative or external projects Chapter Activities – hands-on projects, submitted for a grade

Teachers additionally have access to:

  • Teacher’s Guides – for each lesson, with suggested classroom discussion questions
  • Quiz and Exam Answer Keys – PDFs for quick reference
  • Activity Solution Guides – fully coded activity solutions for each chapter activity

If you are using Computer Science Foundations to teach introductory computer science classes, please click on the syllabus below for pacing and topic guidance.

Computer Science Foundations Syllabus

If you are using Computer Science Foundations to prepare students for the AP Computer Science Principles exam, please click on the syllabus below for pacing and topic guidance.

AP Computer Science Principles Syllabus


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CompuScholar's online delivery system features fully integrated instructional videos, an auto-grading feature for lesson quizzes and chapter tests, an electronic grade book, teacher notes for every lesson, and other user-friendly features!

This new Computer Science Foundations course can be flexibly used to teach introductory computer science topics or to prepare students for the AP Computer Science Principles exam.

The course teaches students to code in the popular Python language and covers other fundamental computer science topics such as algorithms, data processing, digital citizenship, and much more!