View the standards
Access the NYS Standards
The New York State Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards outline what every student should be learning in grades K-12 throughout the state.
Standards should be implemented by September 2024 and can be taught as standalone courses or integrated into other subject areas based on district preferences.
Free Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards Training
Free Online Training from NYSCATE
NYSCATE has partnered with NYSED to provide free access to their Computer Science and Digital Fluency Standards unpacking learning pathway to earn up to 25 hours of CTLE credit. These courses provide theory, discussion, and practice with videos, articles, and resources to implement the new standards. Sign up today:
Suggested Classroom Resources & Activities
CS Resources Activity Books
Activities and resources for the new NYSED digital fluency and computer science standards. Curated by Laurie Guyon from WSWHE BOCES and by educators around NY.
Look through the activity book for your grade level for examples of resources that cover each standard.
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K-8 Teacher Created Lessons Aligned to NYS Standards
Teacher created lessons from the Monroe BOCES Smart Start Cohort are grouped by grade level (K-8) and NY CS & DF standard. Use the menus at the top of the page to navigate between standards and see examples of how teachers are introducing each topic in creative ways, often integrated into other subjects.
Activity to unpack to the standards
Standards Unpacking Docs
Make a copy of the NYS CS & Digital Fluency Standards Unpacking Documents for your grade level.
Each document lists the grade level standards along with reflection sections for teachers to make connections to CS content.
Explore presentation resources created by the CSForNY Commun
2021 CSForNY NYSCATE Conference Presentations
A team of New York State administrators, teachers, and CS education partners gave several presentations on the NYS K-12 CS Standards. Visit the link below to see those presentations and associated resources.
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Watch CSForNY State Summit Videos
The 2022 CSForNY State Summit was recorded!
Click the link to access Summit videos, including sessions from NYSED, CSTA, NYSCATE, CSForAll, district and school leaders, and CS teachers. Spread the word!