Learning to Teach

Coding in K - 12

"Our reasons for coding influence how we teach coding"

Janette Hughes- Canada Research Chair

In describing reasons for coding, Janette provides compelling vision of what coding should look like K-12. Keynote from OTF Summer Institute: IGNITE Learning to Code

Meehaneeto book described in presentation

Let's Teach Kids to Code

Listen to Mitchel Resnick (Creator and Developer of Scratch) discuss helping young people move from being users of technology to creators with technology.

Goals for Teaching Coding

Think about what you want your students to learn from coding!

Google slide with links

"The role of the teacher is to create

the conditions for invention,

rather than ready made knowledge"

Seymour Papert