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How can we introduce Computer Science to the Classroom?
How can we introduce Computer Science to the Classroom?
Session 1: Hook the teacher into seeing the potential that CS can have in their classroom.
Session 1: Hook the teacher into seeing the potential that CS can have in their classroom.
- Show examples of student work.
- CS can replace and/or support analog projects.
- CS is a different platform for students to express the way they think about a subject.
Session 2a: Getting Started with Scratch
Session 2a: Getting Started with Scratch
- Create an account.
- Explore projects using Search.
- Show the coding side of basic programs.
Commands - move, rotation, glide
Looks- saying, hide, show
Events- When click
Control- Wait, repeat
- How to read the code.
Session 2b: Create a Simple Program using Basic Blocks
Session 2b: Create a Simple Program using Basic Blocks
- Log in to scratch account
- Basic Blocks
Commands - move, rotation, glide
Looks- saying, hide, show
Events- When click
Control- Wait, repeat
Session 3: Going over how to implement the lesson.
Session 3: Going over how to implement the lesson.
- Making sure lesson aligns with their standards
- Going into the class and helping out with implementation (Modeling)
- How to collect student work.
links, videos, email to stem@iditmas.org
Session 4: Post Observation
Session 4: Post Observation
- Was it successful?
- Did it enhance you classroom environment?
- Summary of everything they did?
- Would you use scratch in the classroom?
- Hand in all material
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