Code.org at FETC 2026

Orlando, FL | Jan 11-14th

Join Code.org and thousands of innovators, leaders, and trailblazers ready to power up their practice and transform learning.

FETC conference logo

Conference Events

FETC Event Photo

Get ready to meet Code.org at FETC 2026, where we’ll be on the expo floor bringing together AI + computer science (CS) education and innovation. Stop by our booth to explore our free K–12 curricula, dive into classroom-ready modules, learn how we support inclusive AI + CS programs, and chat with our team about how to bring AI + CS into your district. Whether you’re a teacher or a district leader, we’re excited to connect, collaborate, and inspire more students. We're located at the expo center: Booth # 2232

Coaches Network @FETC | January 11, 2026

We're offering a training experience tailored specifically for coaches who support teachers implementing Code.org’s grade 6–8 curriculum. The session will take place from 8:00 am–3:00 pm at the FETC Conference at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.

Overline

Events

Empowering Future-Ready Learners: Bringing AI Literacy into the School Library

Nikki Navta Senior Growth Manager

Tuesday, Jan 13th 9:30am

As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms how we access and engage with information, much like the internet did in the early 2000s, school librarians are uniquely positioned to prepare students for this shift. At the center of school communities, librarians can integrate AI concepts like data, algorithms, ethics, and machine learning into engaging, accessible programs that foster digital literacy.

Transforming AI Education

LeoLin Bowen District Partnerships Manager

In this interactive session, we'll dive into what lies at the heart of AI literacy and how students can harness foundational knowledge to build real-world skills for tomorrow


Code.org Classroom

Room W225

Join us for a hands-on, interactive sessions that explore our free curriculum in our Code.org Classroom at FETC! No registration necessary—drop-ins are welcome! Come discover engaging resources you can bring straight to your classroom. Space is limited, so arrive early to secure your spot.

Monday, January 12th

10:30-12:30

Read. Write. Code.
Enriching Libraries with AI and CS

Designed specifically for library media specialists, this workshop introduces strategies and ready-to-use activities that connect literacy, inquiry, and computational thinking.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

Tuesday, January 13th

9:30-11:30

Preparing Students for an AI-Powered Future

In this interactive session, participants will experience Code.org’s AI Foundations, a course designed to help students understand how computing systems and data power intelligent tools, and the role of creativity in shaping technology.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

2:00-2:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

3:00-5:00

Teacher Appreciation Event

Join Code.org teachers of all experience levels to learn what we offer, how to access our free materials, and receive guidance on content recommendations. More experienced teachers can dive into new curriculum and share best practices!

Wednesday, January 14th

8:00-8:45am

AI Foundations in Action
Exploring Unit Projects

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

9:00-9:45am

AI Foundations in Action
Exploring Unit Projects

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

10:00-10:45am

AI Foundations in Action
Exploring Unit Projects

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

11:00-11:45am

AI Foundations in Action
Exploring Unit Projects

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges


Monday, January 12th

Time

Session Title

Description

10:30-12:30pm

Read. Write. Code.

Enriching Libraries with AI and CS

Designed specifically for library media specialists, this workshop introduces strategies and ready-to-use activities that connect literacy, inquiry, and computational thinking.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

2:00-2:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

3:00-3:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.



Tuesday, January 13th

Time

Session Title

Description

9:30-11:30am

Preparing Students for an AI-Powered Future with Code.org's AI Foundations

In this interactive session, participants will experience Code.org’s AI Foundations, a course designed to help students understand how computing systems work, how data powers intelligent tools, and how human creativity shapes technology.

1:00-1:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and learn how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

2:00-2:45pm

AI Foundations Overview

Learn about the newest Code.org curriculum and how we can help you prepare students for the future with a course that blends real-world AI applications with computer science fundamentals.

3:00-5pm

Teacher Appreciation Event

All levels are welcome to this birds-of-a-feather session. Teachers new to Code.org should come to learn what we offer, how to access our free materials, and receive recommendations as to where to start. More experienced teachers can dive deeper into the Code.org curriculum they are already using and/or find out what's new!



Wednesday, January 14th

Time

Session Title

Description

8:00-8:45am

AI Foundations in Action: Exploring Unit Projects

Sustainable Systems

AI and the Systems that Power it

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations (AIF) course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

9:00-9:45am


AI Foundations in Action: Exploring Unit Projects

Network Security

Fabric of the Internet

Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations (AIF) course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

10:00-10:45am

AI Foundations in Action: Exploring Unit Projects

Designing Secure Systems AI-powered Threats and Defense


Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations (AIF) course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges

11:00-11:45am

AI Foundations in Action: Exploring Unit Projects

Crafting Stories from Data

Insight from Data and AI


Step into the classroom and experience how students learn with artificial intelligence in Code.org’s AI Foundations (AIF) course. Each session spotlights a different end-of-unit project from Semester 1, offering a hands-on look at how students apply computing, data, and design concepts to real-world challenges


Session

Nikki Navta

Senior Product Growth Manager

Danielle Boulden

K-12 Programs Manager

Dinah Wade

School Media Specialist

Tuesday, Jan 13th 9:30am | Center Court

Empowering Future-Ready Learners: Bringing AI Literacy into the Library

As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms how we access and engage with information, much like the internet did in the early 2000s, school librarians are uniquely positioned to prepare students for this shift. At the center of school communities, librarians can integrate AI concepts like data, algorithms, ethics, and machine learning into engaging, accessible programs that foster digital literacy.

Connect with the Code.org Team

Booth # 2232

Have Questions?

Whether it's curriculum questions or getting up to speed on professional learning, we want to hear from you! Reach out to schedule a meeting or get answers to what your curious about.

Additional Resources

Explore all Code.org has to offer!

AI Foundations

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Foundations is a free, flexible curriculum which introduces students to the core principles and real-world applications of computer science.

Professional Learning

Flexible, high-quality training that helps build confidence and equips teachers to effectively teach computer science with our curriculum.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Demystify artificial intelligence (AI) by learning how it's changing the ways we live, work, and learn.