Computer Science
Our Mission
Our mission is to ensure that every student has access to high-quality computer science learning experiences that foster critical thinking, creativity, and the skills needed for the future. We will support school districts in expanding equitable and innovative computer science education by providing resources, professional learning, and collaborative learning opportunities.
Services We Provide
- Strategic Planning and Program Development
- Tailored professional development and teacher support
- Curriculum and Resource Guidance
- Technical Support and Integration.
Professional Learning
Upcoming Events
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Oakland Schools Main campus, 2111 Pontiac Lake Road , Waterford, MI
Standards
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Computer Science Course Requirement Guidance
The Michigan Department of Education has released the Michigan High School Computer Science Course List to help districts prepare to offer qualifying courses ahead of the 2027-28 school year requirement. Districts are encouraged to review this list alongside the previously released Computer Science Course Requirement Guidance. Both are available on the MDE K-12 Computer Science Standards webpage.
Quick Links
- REMC Association of Michigan:
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The Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) Association of Michigan, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 1969, consists of 28 local centers operated through the Intermediate School District structure.
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Oakland Schools operates REMC 17 at the Oakland Schools main campus. REMC 17 provides professional development services, instructional resources and consulting services to the public school districts and public school academies of Oakland County. Vinos Kassab is the Director of REMC 17.
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- Michigan Coding Website
This Site provides information regarding Code.org Computer Science Professional Learning in the Michigan
- Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
This National organization unites, supports, and empowers educators to enhance the quality, accessibility, and inclusivity of computer science education.
Resources
- Oakland Schools Computer Science Updates, Opportunities & Resources
A comprehensive list of relevant opportunities tailored to support your role.
- SCRIPT: Strategic CSforALL Planning Tool for School Districts
a framework to guide teams of district administrators, school leaders, and educators through a series of collaborative visioning, self-assessment and goal-setting exercises to create or expand upon a computer science education implementation plan for their students.
Contact Vinos Kassab to begin this process in your district.
Meet the Consultant
Computer Science Educator Network
The Oakland Schools Computer Science Educator Network is a collaborative network dedicated to advancing equitable, high-quality computer science education. Through shared expertise, resource development, and advocacy, the network will empower educators to integrate computer science into all learning environments, ensuring every student gains the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a technology-driven world.
Please complete the form to be a part of this network. Administrative approval is required:
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9/30/26 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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10/27/26 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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11/24/26 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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1/20/27 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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2/25/27 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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3/23/27 |
3:00 - 4:00 PM |
Virtual |
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4/20/27 |
8:30 - 11:30 AM |
In-Person Register Link |