News and Updates

Director Maya Israel was a keynote speaker at a recent UF CEEDAR Center event.  She presented her research on Teacher Preparation, AI, and Learners with Disabilities while also bringing folks up to speed on the important and timely efforts of  the Florida AI K-12 Task...

This January the CS Everyone team held a professional development event with Chicago Public Schools (CPS). The Google.org funded Universal Design for Learning Computer Science (UDL4CS) PD took place to help teachers learn more about providing educational access to...

The UF CS Everyone Center was busy this year during Computer Science Education week!  We broadcast a new webinar on Dec 10th entitled, Hour of AI: Translating Florida’s New Standards into K-12 Action. This was a timely discussion, unpacking Florida's new Computer...

Dr. Maya Israel was invited to speak at the Asia Pacific Computer Science Education Conference 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. She shared her research entitled “Including Learners with Disabilities in CS and AI Education: A Research Practice Partnership Approach.”...

This October, Dr. Maya Israel, Director of the CS Everyone Center, was a featured guest speaker at the BootUp National Summit, entitled: “Shaping the Future of Computer Science & AI in Elementary Education.” Dr. Israel brought her expertise to a key session,...

The CS Everyone Center is continuing previous work  through National Science Foundation funded grant (#2434586) on a Research Practice Partnership, UDL4CS-2. Together, the University of Florida, the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA), Broward County...