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<h3>K–12 Computer Science Framework</h3> <em>The <a href="https://k12cs.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">K–12 Computer Science Framework</a> is designed to guide computer science from a subject for the fortunate few to an opportunity for all.</em> The guiding practices include: <ol> <li>Fostering an Inclusive Computing Culture</li> <li>Collaborating Around Computing</li> <li>Recognizing and Defining Computational Problems</li> <li>Developing and Using Abstractions</li> <li>Creating Computational Artifacts</li> <li>Testing and Refining Computational Artifacts</li> <li>Communicating About Computing</li> </ol> You can download the complete framework <a href="https://k12cs.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/K%E2%80%9312-Computer-Science-Framework.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. You may also want to consider the International Society for Technology in Education Standards. The <a href="https://www.iste.org/iste-standards" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ISTE Standards</a> provide the competencies for learning, teaching and leading in the digital age, providing a comprehensive roadmap for the effective use of technology in schools worldwide.