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Give your homeschooled students a computer science education that can help them understand fundamental computer and programming concepts with CompuScholar’s self-paced courses - perfect for homeschoolers who enjoy flexible schedules! Designed to appeal to multiple types of learners, lessons integrate both written text and audio-visual components. For CompuScholar Java Programming the only prerequisite for students consists of typical computer usage skills. Course access runs for one year (two semesters/45-60 minutes a day) for one student account and one teacher account.  Access code provided by email after purchase. Grades 9 – 12.

The CompuScholar Java Programming course teaches introductory Java programming.  This course can also be used to prepare students for the AP Computer Science A exam, as the order of topics aligns with the Unit Sequence recommended by the College Board for AP CS A. No local software installation or file management is required. Each of the 24 core chapters features many in-lesson exercises as well as graded activities. Additional chapters provide optional, supplemental course material and projects to give motivated students more experience. See the Scope & Sequence for the AP syllabus and Additional Resources for the Introductory Java Programming syllabus which has the full list of topics and lesson schedule for the Introductory Java Programming schedule and for the AP Computer Science A exam study schedule.

Course features include:

  • Step-by-step self-study lessons of required reading that contain full topic details and live coding exercises
  • Integrated instructional videos
  • Automatically graded quizzes and exams
  • Automatically graded hands-on programming and computing projects with easy-to-follow solutions
  • Teacher resource: teacher guide for each lesson with suggested discussion questions
  • Teacher resource: quiz and exam answer key PDFs
  • Teacher resource: Activity Solution Guides, fully coded activity solutions for each chapter activity

System Requirements:

  • Windows 10+ computer
  • Mac 10.13+ computer
  • Chromebook or any other web-capable device with HTML5 compliant web browser
  • Keyboard highly recommended
  • Recommended browsers: Edge, Firefox, Safari, Chrome that are HTML5 compliant
  • No local installation requirements. All required hands-on projects can be completed online in a web browser.

    Technology is constantly advancing and the need for programmers has never been higher!

    Give your homeschooled students a computer science education that can help them understand fundamental computer and programming concepts with Compuscholar. After purchase, you'll receive an email with a code that provides access for one year (two semesters / 34 weeks of daily work) for one student; it is a self-paced course- perfect for homeschoolers who enjoy flexible schedules! Designed to appeal to multiple types of learners, lessons integrate both written text and audio-visual components.

    Course features include:

    • Step-by-step self-study lessons

    • Integrated instructional videos
    • Automatically graded lesson quizzes, chapter tests and an electronic gradebook
    • Hands-on programming and computing projects with easy-to-follow solutions
    • Teacher's guides, project grading rubrics, and fully coded activity solutions

    Web Design will teach students (Grades 6-12) how to create their own web pages using HTML and CSS. Each chapter contains one or more hands-on programming labs; students will also have the opportunity to work on two fun, high-quality websites with professional features and experience the phases of a project lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, and testing. This course covers fundamental web design skills such as:

    • Basic web site layout

    • HTML5 symbols and elements
    • Text styles
    • Hyperlinks and navigation bars
    • CSS effects, spacing and positioning
    • Graphics and image editing
    • Tables
    • Page design principles
    • Dynamic menus
    • Embedded audio and video
    • JavaScript and jQuery

    This Web Design course does not require any pre-requisite knowledge or courses beyond basic computer skills such as browsing the web, loading and saving files, and using the operating systems on a Windows or Mac computer. No knowledge of programming is required.

    System Requirements:

    • Windows 7, 8, 10

    • Mac OS Version 10.7 or higher
    • Any HTML5-compliant web browser
    • Komodo Edit (a free, cross-platform software) or alternative IDEs at teacher discretion
    • Please Note: No physical Android device or smartphone service is required for this course. All development is done in a free software emulator that runs on a computer.

    Technology is constantly advancing and students' need to be digitally savvy has never been more important!

    Give your homeschooled students a computer skills education that can help them gain and master important concepts and skills. After purchase, you'll receive an email with a code that provides access for one year for one student (two semesters / 33 weeks of daily work). It is a self-paced course- perfect for homeschoolers who enjoy flexible schedules!

    Course features include:

    • Step-by-step self-study lessons

    • Integrated instructional videos
    • Automatically graded lesson quizzes, chapter tests and an electronic gradebook
    • Hands-on programming and computing projects with easy-to-follow solutions
    • Teacher's guides, project grading rubrics, and fully coded activity solutions

    This Digital Savvy course is perfect for students in grades 6-12 seeking to improve their computer skills or prepare for later Information Technology courses. Each chapter contains one or more hands-on activities and lessons cover fundamental IT topics and skills such as:

    • Hardware, software, and operating systems

    • Managing files and folders Basic networking
    • Online safety and computer security
    • Using Word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation programs
    • Creating simple databases
    • Image editing
    • Using social media and email communications
    • Introductory website design
    • Simple computer programming concepts
    • Exploration of computing careers

    System Requirements:

    • Windows 7, 8, 10

    • Mac OS 10.7 or higher
    • Any HTML5-compliant web browser

      Give your homeschooled students a computer science education that can help them understand fundamental computer and programming concepts with CompuScholar’s self-paced courses - perfect for homeschoolers who enjoy flexible schedules! Designed to appeal to multiple types of learners, lessons integrate both written text and audio-visual components. For CompuScholar C# Programming, the only prerequisite for students consists of typical computer usage skills. Course access runs for one year (two semesters/45-60 minutes a day) for one student account and one teacher account.  Access code provided by email after purchase. Grades 9 – 12.

      The CompuScholar C# Programming course uses the Microsoft C# language to teach introductory computer programming and classic computer science concepts. Students write code directly in CompuScholar’s online C# engine; no local software installation or file management is required. Each of the 23 core chapters features many in-lesson exercises as well as graded activities. Additional chapters provide optional, supplemental course material and projects to give motivated students more experience. See the Scope and Sequence for full list of topics and lesson schedule.

      Course features include:

      • Step-by-step self-study lessons of required reading that contain full topic details and live coding exercises
      • Integrated instructional videos
      • Automatically graded quizzes and exams
      • Automatically graded hands-on programming and computing projects with easy-to-follow solutions
      • Teacher resource: teacher guide for each lesson with suggested discussion questions
      • Teacher resource: quiz and exam answer key PDFs
      • Teacher resource: Activity Solution Guides, fully coded activity solutions for each chapter activity

      System Requirements:

      • Windows 10+ computer
      • Mac 10.13+ computer
      • Chromebook or any other web-capable device with HTML5 compliant web browser
      • Keyboard highly recommended
      • Recommended browsers: Edge, Firefox, Safari, Chrome that are HTML5 compliant
      • No local installation requirements. All required hands-on projects can be completed online in a web browser.