Objectives

This Conceptual Framework teaches College Boards 5 Big Ideas of AP Computer Science Principles, Python, JavaScript, and Web Site application development together in an integrated fashion. The purpose is to teach College Board requirements while adding languages, tools, frameworks, and methodologies that meet Career Technical Education (CTE) needs. The outcome is preparing the High School student for the AP Test and simultaneously building the skills required for Computer Science internships.

Blogs

  • Project Week 3

    N@tM

    Nov 1, 2022

  • Javascript Inputs using a Grade Calculator

    A discussion on user inputs using Javascript. The grade calculator takes multiple values and does a calculation on them. User input can be useful for other projects, such as being used as a query.

    Oct 24, 2022

  • Project Week 2

    Last check in before final project is due

    Oct 24, 2022

  • Computer System and Networks

    Discussion of system and networks

    Oct 17, 2022

  • Javascript Web Page using an API

    A discussion on the frontend usage of an API. This is about creating a page that is well organized and updates based on the backend code created for the api.

    Oct 17, 2022

  • Project Week 1

    Scrum Board, Issues, Tangibles

    Oct 17, 2022

  • Python Web API Endpoints using Jokes

    A discussion on Web APIs. This is about creating a Web API (Jokes), and creating API that retains data as long as the Web Server is running. This is done using List and Dictionaries as the backend. Ultimately, this example could be extended by adding a database to the backend. However, for now, we are focussing on interaction of Frontend to Backend, this is called an Endpoint.

    Oct 17, 2022

  • CTE

    APCSP is a CTE class. What does that mean? How does this class benefit you in the future?

    Oct 17, 2022

  • System to System APIs

    Oct 10, 2022

  • Big Idea 4 'The Internet'

    Reviewing the internet and protocols

    Oct 10, 2022

  • Internet Connections

    Oct 10, 2022

  • Deployment Files

    Shared machine will require some standards

    Oct 10, 2022

  • API

    Oct 3, 2022

  • Python RapidAPI

    APIs can be found all over the internet. A great consolidator of many APIs is RapidAPI. In this blog we will use a site to consolidates API stats. Learning a few lines of code and you can start extracting lots of data from the internet via APIs.

    Oct 3, 2022

  • Big Idea 1 'Identifying and Correcting Errors'

    Practice with identifying and correcting code blocks

    Oct 3, 2022