# Marketing and Recruitment **URL:** https://forum.code.org/c/recruitment/33.md [Latest](https://forum.code.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.code.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.code.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Marketing and Recruitment category](https://forum.code.org/t/about-the-marketing-and-recruitment-category/1395)
**Author:** [@brook](https://forum.code.org/u/brook)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/about-the-marketing-and-recruitment-category/1395 "2021-02-03T01:46:21Z")
Use this category for sharing ideas about marketing and recruitment for your Code.org courses, such as CS Discoveries, CS Principles, or AP CSA courses. --- ## [Strategies for Recruiting Students](https://forum.code.org/t/strategies-for-recruiting-students/8022)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/strategies-for-recruiting-students/8022 "2026-05-13T17:55:19Z")
Share strategies for recruiting students. --- ## [Stakeholder: Colleges/Universities](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-colleges-universities/8020)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-colleges-universities/8020 "2024-09-04T06:52:25Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with colleges and universities. --- ## [Supplies from Code.org Store](https://forum.code.org/t/supplies-from-code-org-store/38723)
**Author:** [@rdiaz1](https://forum.code.org/u/rdiaz1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/supplies-from-code-org-store/38723 "2023-11-28T18:54:58Z")
Hello I went to the Code.org Store and saw that a lot of items are out of stock. Do you have any idea when items will be back in stock? I would like to get some supplies to create a swag back of items for hour of code. M… --- ## [Early poster order](https://forum.code.org/t/early-poster-order/9705)
**Author:** [@jjones](https://forum.code.org/u/jjones)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2023, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/early-poster-order/9705 "2023-03-21T15:58:14Z")
Is there any way to order posters now? I want to use them as a recruitment tool to get more students involved in the year-long code.org club now rather than waiting until hour of code comes along. I'm fine with last year… --- ## [Active Recruiting Strategies](https://forum.code.org/t/active-recruiting-strategies/1403)
**Author:** [@brook](https://forum.code.org/u/brook)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/active-recruiting-strategies/1403 "2023-02-08T02:02:34Z")
Here are some active recruiting strategies that were crowdsourced by the group in Spokane PD: Advertise on the district newsletter that goes to parents and students Take your current students to middle and elementary… --- ## [Strategies for Recruiting Teachers](https://forum.code.org/t/strategies-for-recruiting-teachers/29480)
**Author:** [@donnaraskin](https://forum.code.org/u/donnaraskin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2019, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/strategies-for-recruiting-teachers/29480 "2019-08-20T00:58:07Z")
Anyone have any strategies for recruiting teachers? --- ## [Computer Science Background Needed in Careers Today](https://forum.code.org/t/computer-science-background-needed-in-careers-today/28726)
**Author:** [@cbobo](https://forum.code.org/u/cbobo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/computer-science-background-needed-in-careers-today/28726 "2019-07-25T16:48:40Z")
Often I am asked about the slide that shares the unfilled computer science jobs in our states. I am on a journey to find out what those jobs are. Did these numbers come from a state/national wide workforce database? Ca… --- ## [Marketing Slideshow](https://forum.code.org/t/marketing-slideshow/18683)
**Author:** [@sege](https://forum.code.org/u/sege)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/marketing-slideshow/18683 "2019-07-25T16:17:17Z")
I know we looked at a slide show during our week long training with all kinds of fact and statistics, but for the life of me can’t remember where we saw that. Can someone point me in the right direction? I want to share… --- ## [General CS Discoveries--General pitch](https://forum.code.org/t/general-cs-discoveries-general-pitch/27797)
**Author:** [@lwilson](https://forum.code.org/u/lwilson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/general-cs-discoveries-general-pitch/27797 "2019-06-26T17:21:53Z")
Computers are such an integrated part of our everyday lives. Yet HOW many know how to be not just users of technology, as compared to being the movers and shakers of our world today and tomorrow? Every day I see our stu… --- ## [Professional Development Partners for Education Technology](https://forum.code.org/t/professional-development-partners-for-education-technology/25637)
**Author:** [@abi62176](https://forum.code.org/u/abi62176)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2019, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/professional-development-partners-for-education-technology/25637 "2019-03-16T22:16:14Z")
If you are educational technology teacher at your school These could be a great resources to check out the PD’s to learn some valuable tools and strategies. Ed Tech Professional Development is at the core of CUE’s work.… --- ## [Letters to Parents to Recruit Students for CSD](https://forum.code.org/t/letters-to-parents-to-recruit-students-for-csd/24336)
**Author:** [@mjdeister](https://forum.code.org/u/mjdeister)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/letters-to-parents-to-recruit-students-for-csd/24336 "2019-01-25T22:47:53Z")
Has anyone sent letters home to recruit students for your High School CSD class? i will be sending letters home next week and was hoping that someone might share theirs. --- ## [Can I make virtual classes with code.org?](https://forum.code.org/t/can-i-make-virtual-classes-with-code-org/21970)
**Author:** [@jjusturi](https://forum.code.org/u/jjusturi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/can-i-make-virtual-classes-with-code-org/21970 "2018-11-09T15:00:33Z")
I´m interested in opening virtual classes in Ecuador, can i do it with code org? --- ## [Ideas to promote Girls Code events](https://forum.code.org/t/ideas-to-promote-girls-code-events/11678)
**Author:** [@campbells](https://forum.code.org/u/campbells)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2017, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/ideas-to-promote-girls-code-events/11678 "2017-11-06T19:13:58Z")
Does anyone have any marketing tools to reach out to girls at the middle school level? I going to host a Girls Code event, and I need materials to promote it to make a broad appeal to girls. --- ## [ADA Lovelace Day](https://forum.code.org/t/ada-lovelace-day/10649)
**Author:** [@dmm7520](https://forum.code.org/u/dmm7520)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/ada-lovelace-day/10649 "2017-10-01T03:36:16Z")
I am attempting to have some sort of school site event for Ada Lovelace Day. A guest speaker or a showing a film about someone historical such as Ada Lovelace, Grace Hopper or Hedy Lamar. Are there resources from code.o… --- ## [How did you hear about code.org?](https://forum.code.org/t/how-did-you-hear-about-code-org/8909)
**Author:** [@ummay27](https://forum.code.org/u/ummay27)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2017, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/how-did-you-hear-about-code-org/8909 "2017-09-22T14:01:12Z")
For example, code.org was recommended by my high school CS teacher. --- ## [Creating New Connections/Relationships to reach a broader student base](https://forum.code.org/t/creating-new-connections-relationships-to-reach-a-broader-student-base/8865)
**Author:** [@teacher](https://forum.code.org/u/teacher)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/creating-new-connections-relationships-to-reach-a-broader-student-base/8865 "2017-07-24T21:20:25Z")
What kinds of things are you working on to extend the reach of your course offerings to a more varied student base? Have you tried something that has worked for you that might be of interest to other computer science ed… --- ## [Stakeholder: District](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-district/8023)
**Author:** [@linda\_pchelka](https://forum.code.org/u/linda_pchelka)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2016, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-district/8023 "2016-06-23T14:15:38Z")
--- ## [Stakeholder: Businesses](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-businesses/8019)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-businesses/8019 "2017-06-21T12:23:21Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with businesses. --- ## [Stakeholder: Other Teachers](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-other-teachers/8018)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-other-teachers/8018 "2017-06-21T12:21:37Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with other teachers --- ## [Stakeholder: Parents](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-parents/8017)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-parents/8017 "2017-06-21T12:21:22Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with parents --- ## [Stakeholder: Government Official](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-government-official/8016)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-government-official/8016 "2017-06-21T12:20:47Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with government officials. --- ## [Stakeholder: Administrators](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-administrators/8015)
**Author:** [@dani](https://forum.code.org/u/dani)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2017, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/stakeholder-administrators/8015 "2017-06-21T12:20:21Z")
Share elevator pitches here for talking with administrators. --- ## [College Credit in Pennsylvania](https://forum.code.org/t/college-credit-in-pennsylvania/6857)
**Author:** [@carmichaelc](https://forum.code.org/u/carmichaelc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2017, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/college-credit-in-pennsylvania/6857 "2017-03-02T16:59:53Z")
Does anyone know when Penn State, University of Pittsburgh and Temple are going to accept this course? It's a hard sell when the major universities in the state aren't on board yet. --- ## [Scholarships for Minorities](https://forum.code.org/t/scholarships-for-minorities/6257)
**Author:** [@carmichaelc](https://forum.code.org/u/carmichaelc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2016, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/scholarships-for-minorities/6257 "2016-12-14T23:37:34Z")
I have a minority female senior with a class rank of 66/673. Her plans are to join the reserves and start college January 2018. Her current living situation is foster care. I think she is a great candidate for some ty… --- ## [Hour of Code is Coming](https://forum.code.org/t/hour-of-code-is-coming/5767)
**Author:** [@carmichaelc](https://forum.code.org/u/carmichaelc)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2016, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/hour-of-code-is-coming/5767 "2016-12-10T06:42:45Z")
Hey. Just received the email promoting Hour of code. When I put in the zip code for our school in Pennsylvania, it comes up California. Maybe it’s Google’s fault. --- ## [Club Fair ideas](https://forum.code.org/t/club-fair-ideas/5465)
**Author:** [@carmichaelc](https://forum.code.org/u/carmichaelc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2016, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/club-fair-ideas/5465 "2016-09-16T04:29:07Z")
Anyone have some ideas to "wow" students at a club fair table? I am also looking for fun things to do for our club this year. --- ## [T-shirts Code logo](https://forum.code.org/t/t-shirts-code-logo/5260)
**Author:** [@carmichaelc](https://forum.code.org/u/carmichaelc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2016, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/t-shirts-code-logo/5260 "2016-08-25T13:12:03Z")
I planned to use the CODE logo with the name of our school underneath and AP CSP on a t-shirt. I am teaching your curriculum, and I thought it would be fun and a great recruitment tool to make this available for students… --- ## [E-mail to counselors to enroll the "right" students into CSP](https://forum.code.org/t/e-mail-to-counselors-to-enroll-the-right-students-into-csp/4761)
**Author:** [@frank\_w\_lee](https://forum.code.org/u/frank_w_lee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/e-mail-to-counselors-to-enroll-the-right-students-into-csp/4761 "2016-07-23T08:04:44Z")
This is an update to this old thread: http://forum.code.org/t/sample-letter-to-principal-or-counselor-about-csp/1397 A couple people expressed interest in this resource recently at #TeacherPalooza2016 #TeacherCon #CSP4Ly… --- ## [Elevator pitches for stakeholders](https://forum.code.org/t/elevator-pitches-for-stakeholders/1579)
**Author:** [@brook](https://forum.code.org/u/brook)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2015, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.code.org/t/elevator-pitches-for-stakeholders/1579 "2015-08-07T17:24:10Z")
Elevator pitches for our stakeholders listed in this thread. [Next page](https://forum.code.org/c/recruitment/33.md?page=1)