• Teacher Inquiry Groups Application

  • Eligibility & Selection

  • Eligibility Criteria:

    • Current K-12 teacher who teaches or integrates computer science OR another educator role who works closely with K-12 computer science teachers
    • Interest in developing one’s own equity-related knowledge/skills
    • Ability to critically self-reflect
    • Willingness and ability to meet all responsibilities

    Selection Criteria:

    • Interest in developing one’s own equity-related knowledge/skills
    • Ability to critically self-reflect
    • Recognizes the presence of inequities in K-12 computer science impacting one or more marginalized groups including: female and non-binary students; Black, Latinx, and Native students; English language learners; and students with disabilities

    CSTA hopes to select all eligible educators who apply! If we have more eligible applicants than spaces, we will prioritize CS teachers of color and those serving higher concentrations of marginalized student populations.

    We estimate that this application will take 10-20 minutes to complete. CSTA will select and notify participants by Friday, September 19, 2025 for the Fall 2025 Cohort.

    The application will remain open for the Fall 2025 cohort until September 5, 2025.

  • Your Information

  • Pronouns
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • What is your gender identity?*
  • What is your race/ethnicity? Select all that apply.*
  • Are you a CSTA member?*

  • Your School & CS Teaching

  • Provide the NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) ID number for your school. Search for public schools / Search for private schools

  • Type of School*
  • Which grade levels do you teach?*
  • Which of the following best describes your CS teaching responsibilities?*
  • What do you teach?*
  • Do you teach...? [Check if you teach high concentrations of the marginalized student groups -- i.e., a greater percent of this student group than represented among K-12 public school students in the U.S. Leave blank if you do not.]

  • Interest

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  • If selected as a participant, I commit to:*
  • Upon successful completion of this program, participants will receive a $500 stipend. Would you want to receive this stipend?
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