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EAGER: Teaching AI in Advanced Placement Computer Science A (APCSA) — NSF Award to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IL,

This project is focused on advancing the goals of the Executive Order on Advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for American Youth by providing resources for K-12 AI education, as called for in the Dear Colleague Letter NSF 25-035. Specifically, the project will expand AI curricular resources for students tak

Award titleEAGER: Teaching AI in Advanced Placement Computer Science A (APCSA)
Award ID2619404
AwardeeUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
CityURBANA
StateIL
Amount obligated$134,000
Principal investigatorColleen Lewis
ProgramInformation Technology Researc
Start date04/15/2026
AbstractThis project is focused on advancing the goals of the Executive Order on Advancing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for American Youth by providing resources for K-12 AI education, as called for in the Dear Colleague Letter NSF 25-035. Specifically, the project will expand AI curricular resources for students taking the Advanced Placement Computer Science A (APCSA) course. APCSA classrooms provide a wide audience for this work; in 2025, almost 100,000 students took the APCSA exam. Addition
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