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Maine App Challenge Virtual Open House to be hosted by Tyler Technologies

January 25, 2021

In order to promote the 2021 Maine App Challenge, Tyler Technologies will have a virtual open house next Thursday, hosted through Microsoft Teams. Here are the details about the open house: Thursday, January 28 3-4pm _____________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Learn More | Meeting options FMI: https://www.tylertech.com/maine-app-challenge READ MORE

Information Session Announced for Microsoft Global Skills Initiative

January 18, 2021

Project>Login, Axiom Education & Training Center and Microsoft will present an information session on the Microsoft Global Skills Initiative on January 28th at 4pm. To join the event, please use the following Microsoft Teams link: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting Or call in (audio only) +1 323-849-4874,,243845058# United States, Los Angeles (866) 679-9995,,243845058# (Toll-free) READ MORE

Project>Login Partners on Microsoft Global Skills Initiative

January 08, 2021

Project>Login is pleased to partner with Microsoft on a Global Skills Initiative to help Mainers earn industry-recognized credentials by encouraging participation in free training to prepare for certification exams as well as resources for job searching and interview preparation. For More Information, click here READ MORE

Meet Julia Evans, software engineer

January 06, 2021

Mr. Eisaman, Edward Little HS Computer Science teacher, recently had Julia Evans as a guest in his class.

Tyler Technologies Virtual Coding Competition

November 02, 2020

Tyler Technologies is hosting their first ever virtual coding competition "Haunted Tiles" Students can register and compete for cash prizes and scholarships, registration must be complete by 11:59pm on November 5th. For more information, click here READ MORE

NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing Due Nov. 5th

November 02, 2020

The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors 9th-12th grade students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions. Award recipients are selected based on their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing experience, computing-related activities, leadership experience, tenacity in the face of barriers to access, and plans for… READ MORE

2020 State of Computer Science Education

October 14, 2020 · report released

Today, Code.org, the Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance released the 2020 State of Computer Science Education: Illuminating Disparities. The report describes the policy trends and momentum over the past 12 months and includes an in-depth view of each state’s policy and implementation, as well as data on disparities in access to and participation in computer science.

Win the 1980's American Girl, Courtney Moore!

October 05, 2020

American Girl has teamed up with Girls Who Code to help young girls join the STEM field. This partnership was announced following the recent release of two books about Courtney Moore, an avid gamer growing up in the 80's with dreams of developing her own video game. Project>Login has purchased a Courtney doll and want to give it away to one of you! Every $5 donation to Project>Login is one entry towards winning Courtney! The winner will be announced on December 7th to kick off CS Education… READ MORE

The Project>Login Podcast dropped the first episode today!

October 05, 2020

The Project>Login Podcast is produced by Project>Login, a program of Educate Maine.

Maine Department of Education launches MOOSE platform

September 22, 2020 · Free online learning library of assorted project-based modules

Did you know the Maine Department of Education is providing free online learning modules for students pre-k through 12? Educators from around the state spent time this summer to develop phase one of the Maine Online Opportunities for Sustained Education (MOOSE) platform. Each MOOSE module is project-based and designed to be completed independently and self-paced. Additional phases of the MOOSE platform will roll out over the next school year. More information can be found here. READ MORE