Standards Aligned Curriculum
CodeCombat offers robust course pathways aligned with several national and state standard frameworks across grades K-12 including AP level programming courses in many languages. Our curriculum engages students to explore and learn computer science through standards-aligned lessons.
Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA)
The Computer Science Teachers Association K-12 Computer Science Standards outline a core set of learning objectives that are designed to provide the foundation for a complete computer science curriculum and its implementation in K-12.
CodeCombat is recognized by CSTA as an endorsed provider of curriculum and professional development. Learn the skills to effectively teach computer science with our self-directed, CSTA-accredited Professional Development course. Earn up to 40 credit hours any time, from any device.
Learn about the detailed CSTA Standards Alignment below:
AP Computer Science Principles (AP CSP)
CodeCombat is recognized by College Board as an endorsed provider of curriculum and professional development for AP® Computer Science Principles (AP CSP). This endorsement affirms that CodeCombat’s curriculum is aligned to all of the AP Curriculum Framework standards and the AP CSP assessment. This affords schools access to resources including an AP CSP syllabus pre-approved by the College Board’s Course Audit and officially recognized professional development that prepares teachers to teach this curriculum.
Learn more about our CodeCombat AP CSP curriculum below:
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
Focused on pedagogy, not tools, the ISTE Standards are a framework that guides educators in using technology to create high-impact, sustainable, and scalable learning experiences for all students.
CodeCombat’s curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all ISTE standards, for both students and teachers.
Learn about the detailed ISTE Standards Alignment below:
Common Core State Standards
The Common Core State Standards are a set of uniform academic standards for K–12 Mathematics and English Language Arts.
CodeCombat integrates a variety of cross-curricular connections to core subject areas throughout our curriculum.
Learn about the detailed Common Core Standards Alignment below:
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are K–12 science content standards, setting expectations for what students should know and be able to do. These standards were developed by states to improve science education for all students.
CodeCombat is a perfect curriculum partner for introducing key science and engineering concepts from NGSS.
Learn about the detailed NGSS Standards Alignment below: