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Computer Science curriculum for High School from Google

"CS4HS (Computer Science for High School) is an initiative sponsored by Google to promote Computer Science and Computational Thinking in high school and middle school curriculum. With a grant from Google's Education Group, universities develop 2-3 day workshops for local high school and middle school CS teachers. These workshops incorporate informational talks by industry leaders, and discussions on new and emerging CS curricula at the high school and middle school level. On this site, you'll find information on how to apply for a CS4HS grant, information for workshop attendees and partners, and other helpful resources. We currently offer CS4HS grants in the US, Canada, Europe, Middle East, Africa, China, New Zealand, and Australia."

"This site provides sample course content and tutorials for Computer Science (CS) students and educators on current computing technologies and paradigms."

Help your students become better searchers Web search can be a remarkable tool for students, and a bit of instruction in how to search for academic sources will help your students become critical thinkers and independent learners. With the materials on this site, you can help your students become skilled searchers- whether they're just starting out with search, or ready for more advanced training.

great video explaining how a google search works

formerly Google Sketchup

"We've partnered with Google to offer our entire 140-year archive for free browsing. Each issue appears just as it did at its original time of publication, complete with period advertisements. It's an amazing resource that beautifully encapsulates our ongoing fascination with the future, and science and technology's incredible potential to improve our lives. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do."

Have your students use What Do You Love to discover new information about hobbies they may have.

Teach Parents Technology was built by a few folks at Google to help support parents (as well as students, teachers, and beginning users) with basic computer use. It is technical support via video tutorials.

Learn more about human anatomy with the Zygote Body simulation from Google Labs. Tools allow you to see muscles, bones, organs, and more.

see works of art from museums all over the world

Use these free tools from Mozilla to create websites, look at the coding from other websites, and link your video directly to popular web services like Twitter, Wikipedia, Google maps and more

Great online video editor that integrates with Google Drive