models of preservice preparation for teachers who will teach computer science and computational thinking;

scalable and sustainable models of professional development and ongoing support for the teachers described in subparagraph (A);

tools and models for teaching and learning aimed at supporting student success and inclusion in computing within and across diverse populations, particularly poor, rural, and tribal populations and other populations that have been historically underrepresented in computer science and STEM fields;

high-quality learning opportunities for teaching computer science and, especially in poor, rural, or tribal schools at the elementary school and middle school levels, for integrating computational thinking into STEM teaching and learning; and

tools and models for the integration of cybersecurity and other interdisciplinary efforts into computer science education and computational thinking at secondary and postsecondary levels of education.

offering training and professional development programs, including summer or academic year institutes or workshops, designed to strengthen the capabilities of prekindergarten and elementary school teachers and to familiarize such teachers with the role of bias against female students in the classroom;

offering innovative pre-service and in-service programs that instruct teachers on female-inclusive practices for teaching computing concepts;

developing distance learning programs for teachers or students, including developing curricular materials, play-based computing activities, and other resources for the in-service professional development of teachers that are made available to teachers through the Internet;

developing or adapting prekindergarten and elementary school computer science curricular materials that incorporate contemporary research on the science of learning, particularly with respect to female inclusion;

developing and offering female-inclusive computer science enrichment programs for students, including after-school and summer programs;

providing mentors for female students in prekindergarten through elementary school to support such students in participating in computer science activities;

acquainting female students in prekindergarten through elementary school with careers in computer science and encouraging such students to consider careers in the computer science field; and

developing tools to evaluate activities conducted under this subsection, including reports for evaluating the effectiveness of activities under this section.