#ADEchat Archive | Participate

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:00 PM EST

Welcome to #ADEchat Everyone is welcome! @sjunkins & I are hosting a discussion on #EVERYONEcancode and we need your input. Here. We. Go!

In reply to @sjunkins

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

#ADEchat is just beginning. Everyone Can Code is the topic. Jump in. Introduce yourself!

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Welcome to #ADEchat Our topic is tonight is #everyonecancode Please tell us where you are from and introduce yourself.

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Hello kind friends! Sue from Wisconsin #adechat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:01 PM EST

Megan from Illinois. Good evening everyone! Excited about this chat! #ADEchat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi there! Leah from Ohio (the heart of it all) #8thgrade #science teacher (of awesomeness) #adechat

theipodteacher Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

JonSmith here. Chiming in, in between bites of dinner. Tech dude. Trouble maker. #adechat

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hello from south Florida! Excited to learn a thing or two! #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy, @sjunkins

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi! Nikole from Louisiana! #codingrocks #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Good evening #ADEChat. Larry, Humanities teacher from LI, NY. Excited to discuss #everyonecancode

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi everyone! Johnny from Texas. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hey Johnny - glad you are joining in #ADEchat

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bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Brian Foutty. Innovative Learning Specialist for @tctchome. Manage iPad 1:1 deployment. Teach #Swift and app development in #Swift. #adechat

In reply to @tctchome

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:02 PM EST

Hi Sue! Nice to see you! #adechat

In reply to @sjgorman

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

#ADEchat My name is Kelly Croy & I’m an ELA 7 teachR in Ohio. I use #hourofcode #everyonecancode #swiftplaygrounds in my ELA class and club

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Nancy from Ottawa, Canada. About to drive home.... I'll be back in a few mins! Excited to talk #accessible #coding #ADEchat

theipodteacher Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

I'm betting my staff wished I was quiet about it. #adechat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Trouble makers unite… i’m just quiet about it :)
In reply to @theipodteacher

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

First questions coming up… #ADEchat #everyonecancode #hourofcode

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi Meg and Sue Great to have you back #ADEchat

In reply to @sjgorman, @MrsRyder58

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Speech-path coding iOS apps for 3 years. I'm from San Diego, CA. #adechat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @johnnyeducation

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

#ADEchat Dave Dulberger here! fearless leader of #5thGradeU @emmakdoub @wcpsmd jumping in and out to chat #everyonecancode

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

You are a must participant tonight! Glad you’re here #ADEchat

In reply to @bfoutty

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:03 PM EST

Hi folks, Mia from Maine joining the discussion on #EveryoneCanCode - my ELA Ss love it #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Remembering that I need to include #adechat in my tweets

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Hi all - Marc Drumm from Philadelphia, PA. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome! Looking forward to hearing about your experiences #ADEchat

In reply to @esailers

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Welcome to #adechat #everyonecancode

In reply to @nancykawaja, @MrsAhearn2, @lhhurd, @MrsHansonSusan, @PGLSBA

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Glad to have you here, @johnnyeducation! #ADEchat

In reply to @johnnyeducation

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:04 PM EST

Good to have you becoming a regular, Marc! #ADEchat

In reply to @marcdrumm

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Welcome! #adechat

In reply to @esailers

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Looking forward to hearing from you and others, too. #adechat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi Dave! Hope you are doing well. #ADEchat

In reply to @mrdulberger, @emmakdoub, @wcpsmd

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hey all. RyanO from NY here. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:05 PM EST

Hi Dave! Glad you can jump in #ADEchat

In reply to @mrdulberger

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Thanks, I enjoy it! A lot of great ideas bouncing around at #ADEchat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

hi Mia! Great to see you here. #ADEchat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

yes! We need to catch up soon!?! #ADEchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @emmakdoub, @wcpsmd

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

Hello kind friend! #ADEchat

In reply to @ryanorilio

ipadeducators Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

#ADEchat #LearnFWD16 Technology & school leadership come together at #uLead17 Join the world in beautiful Banff!

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

#ADEchat Question 1 Q1: How can coding fit into any classroom, and do you have any examples to share? #everyonecancode

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:06 PM EST

@LRCFairmount you should join us in #ADEchat tonight! Topic: #everyonecancode.

In reply to @LRCFairmount

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

.@ryanorilio Hi, Ryan!! Glad you could make it! #adechat

In reply to @ryanorilio

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

Gen, 6th gr. T in Missouri. #cluelessaboutcoding #ADEchat

theipodteacher Dec 6 @ 9:07 PM EST

A1: I like how coding can stretch the brain. This exercise will help in every subject area. #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Some people are taking #HourofCode to the extreme and doing two hours of code. We support that. #ADEchat

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1) #coding could fit into my schedule a few times a wk actually, def in 2nd sem. since our Genius Hour projs will be finished. #ADEchat

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

A1: Coding teaches a way of thinking - gr8 for all. We have a district challenge titled #Frenshare where teachers share coding exp. #ADEchat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:08 PM EST

Coding isn't always content. Sometimes it's the vehicle. @kellycroy #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 My ELA Ss are coding to see & embrace progression, step wise logic - parallel to creating argument / persuasive writing #ADEchat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1 is up for discussion. #ADEchat #everyonecancode

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1: Learning language of coding can definitely have payoffs in basic thinking skills. If this…then that— >perfect in science room. #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

When providing directions - e.g., 'while' you're sitting, e.g., 'if' you have have a question, please raise your hand. #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

GillianGouws Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Q1 Gr 5 draw polygons with Hopscotch in Mathematics #adechat

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

A1 #ADEchat Ss of all grades can learn to code just depends on how rigorous - PE integration today! (Watch with sound) #everyonecancode

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:09 PM EST

Hi Megan! Glad to reconnect here! #ADEchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1b) #coding supports skills like decision making and subjs like Math and Science, from what I can gather.🤔 #ADEchat

mobilemakers Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

foreign language teachers can demonstrate conditionals with conjugations! #ADEchat

In reply to @kellycroy

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

A1 Coding is about logic and reaching goals - individual pathways and creativity a plus #ADEchat #EveryoneCanCode

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

As you're using the programming terms in directions, mention that you're using a while loop or a conditional statement. #adechat

danvkoch Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

Dan from FL here. Tech integration specialist! #adechat

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:10 PM EST

#A1 Coding encourages Ss to think outside the box. Love watching Ss succeed at coding that struggle otherwise #ADEchat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: coding is problem-solving. What content are doesn't support that? #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: #ELA Ss program Ozobots to recreate interactions from #shakespeare plays #ADEChat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Changing up traditional book report in reading class w/ @ScratchJr. Here is screenshot of my Matilda example. #everyonecancode #ADEchat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: I have 2 students that are going to lead Hour of Code for other students. Highlighting student experts! #ADEchat

GillianGouws Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1 we draw polygons with Hopscotch in gr 5 mathematics #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

So true, @evsmomgen! Coding really can be a great way for students to make decisions and think critically! #ADEchat

In reply to @evsmomgen

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: #ADEchat My fear is that schools, teachers, admins, etc think coding is ONLY for Math and Science. Truly #EVERYONEcancode

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Swift Playgrounds app can be used in Math or science class. Deep integration of algorithms & computational thinking to solve. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

Awesome, Leah. I have had my Student Tech Team lead the whole school in organizing coding activities - powerful! #ADEchat

In reply to @LLacrosse

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 . Coding can start with littles! Tons of examples! #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

What!!! Coding + Book Reports! Now that's a pretty cool concept, @MrsRyder58! #adechat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: I don’t think there is a subject where coding can’t be used. #ADEchat

treverreeh Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

Used coding to look at sequences in math classroom. https://t.co/eT7E9V0RDg #ADEchat

danvkoch Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1: coding is a universal language. Today, I observed HS Compsci Ss helping 1st graders code! #adechat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:12 PM EST

A1 #ADEchat #EVERYONEcancode I think, don’t ridicule me now, that it is the other content areas that will make coding interesting. #art etc

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

OMG Miss Honey is like the nicest teacher ever! Unlike the principal! The chokey! #ADeChat

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @ScratchJr

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

#EveryOneCanCode, but relatively few will master it. #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

This is a fun holiday coding site..Santa Tracker Dance Boogie! https://t.co/tUfAIpJldG #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Totally agree Coding is about problem solving, creativity, and logical progression #ADEchat #EveryoneCanCode

In reply to @marcdrumm

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

Q1 #ADEChat https://t.co/K3sDY7sliu

Mrreiff Aug 12 @ 6:21 PM EDT

Bernardo & Marcellus see a ghost! Coding Act 1 Scene 1 of Hamlet with @OZOBOT #shakespeare #elachat #humanities https://t.co/kVKVh9IEqK

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

@ryanorilio Hit the nail on the head! #ADEChat

In reply to @ryanorilio

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: coding is problem-solving. What content are doesn't support that? #ADEchat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

.@bfoutty I'm loving swift playgrounds! The kids picked it up without any instruction! #adechat

In reply to @bfoutty

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

That's a great use of coding, @treverreeh. So glad you've joined the discussion tonight. #adechat

In reply to @treverreeh

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

YES Working on Coding to fulfill language grad requirement! #ADEchat

In reply to @danvkoch

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1 #ADEchat I truly believe you can integrate with all subjects - @Mindstorms_EV3 as European explorers @TouchCastEdu #everyonecancode

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

.@kellycroy I'm afraid of the same thing. We need to embrace coding as a game changer..... but how? #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

A1: Ss can use code to demonstrate knowledge of any concept in any subject area. Double digit addition w/ help of @ScratchJr cat. #adechat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

#ADEchat #everyonecancode uh…oh… Second question is kicking in the door. Here it comes.

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:14 PM EST

My fear is that coding isn't always accessible basic #accessibility functions not always built in #inclusivedesign required! #ADEchat

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Great idea @MrsRyder58! #ADEChat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:11 PM EST

A1: Changing up traditional book report in reading class w/ @ScratchJr. Here is screenshot of my Matilda example. #everyonecancode #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Critical thinking, problem solving, & creativity are great skills fostered by coding - useful for all Ss. #ADEChat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @marcdrumm

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

A1: I plan on doing a project with @Sphero & Homer’s Odyssey next week. #ADEChat

In reply to @Sphero

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Would love to hear examples, @M_Modirrousta! Cool to hear different uses in different content areas. #adechat

In reply to @M_Modirrousta

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

Thank you sir. I have a Romeo & Juliet example, I just can seem to locate it. #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:15 PM EST

You should share more of your social studies @hopscotch examples. #ADEchat

In reply to @mrdulberger, @hopscotch

EduGladiators Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

#EduGladiators tackles the fierce convo of leading & growing in multi-gen schools! #ADEchat #BreakoutEDU #gbedchat #K12talent #pisdedchat

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Do we give options, or do we assume everyone wants to code. #adechat

In reply to @esailers, @kellycroy

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A1: this week w/ @Sphero robots, made a putt-putt course and giant curling targets. Kids code the game's action #ADEchat #everyonecancode

In reply to @Sphero

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A1 Latest project: Nutrition students enter their quiz ?s into web form, code converts them to LMS practice quizzes for whole class #ADEchat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

sounds awesome! #adechat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @Sphero

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

😂 #ADEchat

In reply to @mrdulberger, @MrsRyder58, @ScratchJr

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Q2: #ADEchat Question 2: What are you doing for Computer Science week #HourofCode? Share some examples/student work. #EveryOneCanCode

hopscotch Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

A1: Coding creates opportunities for interaction and makes learning come alive. See how different inputs change the outputs #ADEChat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

We expose everyone, Luis - and they decide what options to explore! #ADEchat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @esailers, @kellycroy

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:16 PM EST

Awesome! Thanks @sjgorman! #ADEChat

In reply to @sjgorman

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:13 PM EST

This is a fun holiday coding site..Santa Tracker Dance Boogie! https://t.co/tUfAIpJldG #ADEchat

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Ok yeah I will! Ps @liza_conrad from Hopscotch might be joining #ADEchat tonight - you need to meet her! (Virtually)

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @hopscotch, @liza_conrad

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

#ADEChat - Only if the tools used to teach code are accessible - then we can say #EveryOneCanCode.

In reply to @danvkoch

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Our Prime Minister can code! 🇨🇦 #adechat #everyonecancode

JustinTrudeau Dec 5 @ 5:08 PM EST

Coding is easy & anyone can try it. Check out the game I made today at https://t.co/ervW6b7iQm & visit https://t.co/6SoPcev99R to learn more

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

Q2 is up. Let's hear what you have going on in your school or classroom! #adechat

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

@kellycroy A1: Last year, students deemed "Coding Corner" as a learning station, and would even code during lunch! #ADEchat #everyonecancode

In reply to @kellycroy

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

I think at elementary school, we should give at least a little exposure to all students. #adechat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @kellycroy

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

The Trunchbull didn't make it in my @ScratchJr project this time. #ADEchat

In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @mrdulberger, @ScratchJr, @ScratchJr

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:17 PM EST

.@eyeonaxs @esailers @kellycroy we definitely give options at my LD school! Lots of opportunities to explore & develop interests #adechat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @esailers, @kellycroy

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: we're having a school-wide coding competition. Nothing big, but trying to incite excitement. #adechat @kellycroy

In reply to @kellycroy

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

A2: 2 students worked with coding in my extension class. Next week, they will share learning & jump start Ss to try out some apps. #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

At middle and high school, I think it's better as an elective. #ADEchat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @kellycroy

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:18 PM EST

Coding Corner! Alliterative and purposeful. Great idea, @TeachStanley! #adechat

In reply to @TeachStanley

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Curious to hear how other HS subject area teachers answer Q2 #ADEChat

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: Our campuses are hosting a variety of #HourofCode events. Great activities being shared. #ADEchat #frenshare

angela_ahoward Dec 5 @ 1:15 PM EST

Coding in the library with Osmos, Kodable, Moana, Minecraft, Bloxels, Swift Playground, and BB8! #frenshare #HourofCode

danvkoch Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

totally agree. We had a kindergartener, non-english speaking student, able to code with everyone else. It was amazing. #adechat

In reply to @eyeonaxs

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2) A student of mine is presenting his Genius Hour proj tmrw in class & will be teaching us how to code! #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Text-based programming is definitely more difficult, so there should be more choice at MS and HS levels. #ADEchat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @kellycroy

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

yes! hoping for another iteration of Swift Playgrounds w/ multi-modal instruction.It's a lot of reading for dyslexics #adechat

In reply to @nancykawaja

treverreeh Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: Students did Lightbot code and then reflected on Seesaw. Talked about what math they saw. #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

Coding Across the Curriculum. Now's there a book title, @tdstech! Unless it already exists lol #adechat

In reply to @tdstech

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Love when there are numerous events/activities so everyone can engage at their level and interest! #ADEchat

In reply to @johnnyeducation

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: We are definitely using the Swift Playgrounds app for beginning coders. #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

Check out this curated collection of #EveryoneCanCode resources... multi-touch books, courses, apps, etc. https://t.co/rIVvQnAb9b #adechat

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2: getting some teams designing basic apps and games. Some do the art some do the code, working together to make it awesome! #ADEchat

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 #ADEchat I have organized the #HourOfCode @emmakdoub here is my action plan https://t.co/VQpFF8Sr0T 4th/5th gr "EagleCoders" are support

In reply to @emmakdoub

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

A2 I did a #SwiftPlaygrounds lesson in a STEM elective at my wife's middle school. #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:20 PM EST

We tried using @Sphero w/ students demonstrating slope on a large coordinate grid. It was different & fun! #adechat

In reply to @trendingedtech, @Sphero, @Sphero

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

This is great! #adechat

treverreeh Dec 6 @ 9:19 PM EST

A2: Students did Lightbot code and then reflected on Seesaw. Talked about what math they saw. #adechat

hopscotch Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2: creating lesson plans with varied onramps. Kids have diff interests; we should find ways to code that are exciting to them #ADEchat

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Hi @hopscotch, how are you making those inputs and outputs accessible to all learners? #EveryoneCanCode? #ADEChat

In reply to @hopscotch

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Same, Brian - I'm using in ELA class with at risk students - they LOVE it and get completely absorbed on code days #ADEchat

In reply to @bfoutty

TTMobile_us Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

#ADEchat is now trending in USA, ranking 47

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2 Cont. #ADEChat ting other classes - Ts are "hiring" them for 30 min intervals. I trained them in my after school #FrisbeeCodingClub

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

My 9 year daughter learned some excellent blockly coding basics with Dot and Dash #ADEchat #hourofcode

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

Polled STEMS students after lesson - 11 love it, 13 like it, and 1 leave it #ADEchat

In reply to @sjunkins

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:21 PM EST

A2: My advanced students are using https://t.co/5Vpa5b9kux to develop Swift apps. #adechat

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

& beyond @SwiftPlayground @apple does it well But access for blind/low vision, ld, Ss W/ complex bodies switch access #adechat

In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @SwiftPlayground, @Apple

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

Hi #ADEChat! Jumping in for the second half to learn about coding!

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

I bet the kids loved that, @esailers! All middle schools need STEM. Gotta have those hands-on opportunities! #adechat

In reply to @esailers

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

My binary number cards are ready to go for unplugged activities. #everyonecancode #ADEchat

MrsRyder58 Dec 5 @ 11:26 AM EST

Binary number cards for CS unplugged activities! #HourofCode https://t.co/FQ8KsvKaB8 #dg58learns #CS4All #CSEdWeek

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

cool! Our challenge putt-putt course was crazy, lots of measurement and geometry and plenty of guesswork! #ADEchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @Sphero

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

#ADEchat Always amazed how fast this hour goes. Question 3 just called and is on hold. Patching them in now. Hang on. #EveryOneCanCode

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

A2: I use Swift Playgrounds with my first graders. They love it! #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

So critical! Keep everyone excited and successful - at all times. Allow for creativity and personalization #ADEchat

In reply to @hopscotch

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:22 PM EST

yes! Love that @apple makes accessibility a priority! #adechat

In reply to @nancykawaja, @SwiftPlayground, @Apple

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

A2: Our math dept. is doing follow up activities right before break in Swift Playgrounds app to reinforce topics for #HourofCode #adechat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

.@eyeonaxs is totally right. If coding is a language and a tool for our Ss, they we have to make sure that it is accessible to all. #adechat

In reply to @eyeonaxs

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Exactly what I’m hoping to accomplish. #ADEChat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @bfoutty

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Hmmm.... so let's think about those colleagues who are less than excited about the idea of coding in the classroom. #adechat

danvkoch Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

A3: that it's a fad. it isn't. #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:23 PM EST

Hmmm.... so let's think about those colleagues who are less than excited about the idea of coding in the classroom. #adechat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Do you have pics? Would love to see it. #adechat #everyonecancode

In reply to @trendingedtech, @Sphero

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

@kellycroy A2: 6th grade @GHMS_Grizzlies is hosting #HourofCode tomorrow. Their work will be Tweeted! #ADEchat #everyonecancode

In reply to @kellycroy, @GHMS_Grizzlies

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Not sure where to being with Swift Playgrounds? Just download the app and explore. Learn like our students do! #adechat

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

@LLacrosse @rperry209 @WillcottJulie coding is a one. #micdrop #neverinvitedback #ADEchat

In reply to @LLacrosse, @rperry209, @WillcottJulie

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

That was me 30 years go - no English, but could do BASIC on a Trash 80. #ADEChat

In reply to @danvkoch

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:24 PM EST

Re:Thinking — When Coding Meets Accessibility #adechat #ontariocodes #everyonecancode @mrcoxall https://t.co/p0nbZnbYqx

In reply to @mrcoxall

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Thanks for joining us tonight, @hopscotch! #adechat

In reply to @hopscotch

sjgorman Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2: Saw this brilliant example of coding in PE @PRTechCoach "We call it Computers and Programmers" #adechat

In reply to @PRTechCoach

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A1-I use Scratch Jr in PreK-2 literacy and science. Volcano final project was a hit! #ADEchat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

Yes, sir. You are correct on ALL account. #neverinvitedback #ADEchat

In reply to @trendingedtech, @rperry209, @WillcottJulie

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: That you HAVE to know the ins and outs of the apps. You have to know the answers to questions that come up in the process. #ADEchat

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

You can do some great ELA stuff using Swift functions. Just authored a playground using https://t.co/5Vpa5b9kux. Fun! #adechat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @MiaLMorrison

theipodteacher Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3: it's not on the test. Oh what do I do. It's not in the test. #adechat

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A2: I'm having some @Stringtheoryedu #stem Ss teach me & an ELA II class how to code so we can use @Sphero to enrich study of Lit. #ADEchat

In reply to @Stringtheoryedu, @Sphero

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3 BIG MISCONCEPTIONS Coding is only for STEM Coding is hard Ts are afraid they must be experts & know how to write their own code #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Teaches the importance of process. #ADEChat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @bfoutty

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

I'm working on doing guest coding lessons each Friday with the #SwiftPlaygrounds app #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

That's how Inlearned to use it! #ADEChat

In reply to @sjunkins

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: "I'm not good at Math and Science, so coding isn't for me." #adechat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: I think that they feel like it isn’t helping them with their core content. #thinkingskillsbenefitall #notalwaysaboutatest #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A2 My students and I are using Swift Playgrounds. My students love it! Amazing how far they are going on own #ADEchat #EveryoneCanCode

treverreeh Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

A3: Other teachers fear is that they want to teach, but can't. (and shouldn't) (should be explored by students) #adechat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

#ADEchat Question 3: What misconceptions and fears do educators have about bringing in coding into their classroom? #hourofcode

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Just starting to experiment with coding in the #ELA classroom this year. #ADEChat

In reply to @bfoutty, @MiaLMorrison

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:26 PM EST

Re:Thinking- Re:Thinking — When Coding Meets Accessibility #adechat #ontariocodes #everyonecancode @mrcoxall https://t.co/D3orN24rvI

In reply to @mrcoxall

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3: Relevancy to curriculum. Examples needed to show how it applies & others to explain "why." #ADEchat #HourofCode

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3b: although I think that many educators simply struggle to fit coding into what they are doing with Ss. #ADEchat

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A3 Been hearing these for years: it’s too complicated, it takes too long, you have to be good at math to do it, etc. #ADEchat

llloydtech Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

Lucy Lloyd Mobile Device Specialist at BBE Schools in MN #12daysofbbetwitter #ADEChat

ewrenn Dec 6 @ 9:27 PM EST

A2 In my school classroom Ts @ every grade level have planned various coding activities throughout the wk #ADEChat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

@ScratchJr Thanks! We made a student choice menu board and I suggested we add coding apps for the book reports. #adechat

In reply to @MrMerrillsClass, @ScratchJr

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A2 What I like about Swift Playgrounds: Much! Everyone can use it. It’s engaging. kids love it. It really works. #ADEchat #EveryoneCanCode

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

@kellycroy A3: Teachers fear teaching what we don't know! Solution: students taught me to code. Great experience! #ADEchat #everyonecancode

In reply to @kellycroy

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Love it! #ADEChat

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @ScratchJr

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

A3:The misconceptions that coding was very difficult, time consuming, & only applied STEM subject area scared me away for too long. #ADEChat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:28 PM EST

Coding is only text-based. I think it's easier for elementary teachers to implement the visual languages (e.g., Blockly) #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

hopscotch Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3 it's hard to offer inspiration or inspiration beyond what you know how to do. I feel this-the more I learn, the more I can help #adechat

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

Check out the #HourofCode with Swift Playgrounds Facilitator Guide https://t.co/jFZdjrp5SN #ADEChat #everyonecancode

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

It's much more important to be good w/ logic than math. #ADEChat

In reply to @marcdrumm

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

That was me until @JessicaRae929 @rperry209 @WillcottJulie showed me examples of coding in #ELA.. so much to learn now! #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:25 PM EST

A3 BIG MISCONCEPTIONS Coding is only for STEM Coding is hard Ts are afraid they must be experts & know how to write their own code #ADEchat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

Agree. Many teacher FEAR math/science. Many say “I’m the LA teacher…science is not my thing.” #everyonecanscienceandmath #adechat

In reply to @marcdrumm

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3- teachers seem to worry about not being the expert in the classroom. #adechat

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3 In fairness, for a long time it was complicated, but development tools (& access to them) has gotten much better over the years #ADEchat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

perfect solution! #adechat

In reply to @TeachStanley, @kellycroy

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Learning alongside students is a great way to teach grit, ownership, and leadership skills #ADEchat

In reply to @hopscotch

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3 Myth - Coding is only text-based. I think it's easier for elementary teachers to implement the visual languages (e.g., Blockly) #ADEChat

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: I think many are afraid they will look not smart. Think it is too complicated. Nope. It is similar to learning any new language #adechat

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

Teacher as a learner, interesting concept, Sean. #ADEChat

In reply to @sjunkins

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

And…humility and humor. I laugh EVERYDAY at myself with my students. #ADEchat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @hopscotch

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:30 PM EST

A3: #ADEchat I think most people think it is “Beyond” what they can really do. Swift playgrounds knocks that barrier down. opens doors

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3 educators fear they can't code. #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

I’m trying to encourage other subject area teachers to try. I would love to see coding across the entire HS curriculum #ADEchat

In reply to @kellycroy

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Coding is a great way to teach children how to code! #adechat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

Yes! In my experience Swift is much easier than Objective-C, but Swift is still challenging after the basics. #adechat

In reply to @marcdrumm

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

and come on, who amongst us isn't always learning? #adechat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison, @hopscotch

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: #Swift is the easiest modern language to learn because it is SO readable!! Syntax is simple and easy to learn! #adechat

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

#ADEChat is making my brain overheat with great information. I had to put a fan on it, just like my old Windows computer. :-)

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:31 PM EST

A3: That WAS me a few years ago. Got worried & signed up to attend Scratch session at ISTE just to "be prepared." I didn't need it. #adechat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Yes such support and great resources available now #ADEchat #EveryoneCanCode https://t.co/LUdpMtoPl8

In reply to @marcdrumm

llloydtech Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A1: Coding can embrace the 4 Cs of Communication, Critical Thinking, Collaboration and Creativity #ADEChat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Coding is all about continually learning. The tech changes really fast! E.g., Swift has only been out 2 years. #ADEChat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @sjunkins

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Absolutely. Swift Playgrounds gives you the confidence to experiment and say, “I can do this!” #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

And planning, and setting goals. #ADEChat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @MiaLMorrison, @bfoutty

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

my go to phrase re:coding is..."I don't know, let's figure it out!" #ADEchat

In reply to @LLacrosse, @MiaLMorrison, @hopscotch

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Students started using Swift today and they love to finally see the code that exists behind the "blocks" they've been dropping! #adechat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

A3: #adechat Biggest fear teachers have though, honestly is… (dramatic pause) Time! They will say “No time. Not relevant” Reply plz

AmberoniNCheese Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Ts don't have to be experts on the use of an app. Let the Ss figure it out and teach each other. Keep standards as the main focus #adechat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:32 PM EST

Blast from 2012...https://t.co/l9OnLss0xi @glarizza Still love this day! #everyonecancode #ADEchat

In reply to @glarizza

llloydtech Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

At the elementary we are working with Ozobots and Spheros as well as Hour of Code website #ADEChat

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

I second this for A3. #ADEchat

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:29 PM EST

A3- teachers seem to worry about not being the expert in the classroom. #adechat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

FACT: Swift Playgrounds has nothing to do with Taylor Swift. #adechat

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

Mine… “I don’t know, what do YOU think?” (insert maniacal laugh and rub hands together) #ADEchat

In reply to @trendingedtech, @MiaLMorrison, @hopscotch

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:33 PM EST

A3 Access has improved drastically: at the very least, everyone can write and run Javascript right in their web browser. #ADEchat

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Yes,and there's this really challenging aspect of it,that I <3. It's not always EASY and really makes you THINK #ADEChat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @kellycroy

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

And that punctuation goes in specific places for specific reasons. Knowing the rules matters. #ADEChat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @MiaLMorrison, @bfoutty

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

So agree! Have you used the #EveryoneCanCode iTU course? #ADEchat https://t.co/DWa79RQ659

In reply to @ryanorilio, @hopscotch

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

They will say that until students get excited learning in their classes. You get out what you put in! #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

WiredEducator Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q4 #ADEchat #everyonecancode Guess who just showed up??? Yep, question for. Here we go.

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

one of my least favorite things to hear! #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

llloydtech Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3: People may think that you have to be a big time computer programmer in order to code and that mindset scares people away #ADEChat

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A3 Not only that coding belongs in science but that coding is a subject. @i_r_she is helping me see how coding can CONNECT subjects #ADEChat

In reply to @i_r_she

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

YES! #AppleTeacher is an incredible reassures. Still working on my Swift Badge #ADEChat

In reply to @tdstech, @kellycroy

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

We just started using @OZOBOT and love them! #ADEChat

In reply to @llloydtech, @OZOBOT

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

I feel like that is more a "Fun fact" or "Pro tip" #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

Q4 #ADEchat #everyonecancode Guess who just showed up??? Yep, question for. Here we go.

ewrenn Dec 6 @ 9:34 PM EST

A2 unplugged coding, scratch animation to show the water cycle, programming robots to find sight words, etc #ADEChat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Consequences but also alternatives #powerofownpath #ADEchat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @eyeonaxs, @bfoutty

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Text-based coding takes a lot of your own time (not getting paid) to learn. #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

mobilemakers Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

A3: Many Ts are used to being content expert. Teaching coding means being an expert learner. Must make leap + expose ignorance. #adechat

cre8Rt Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Hi #ADEchat taking a break from Window Warriors to hear your take on coding.

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Concepts always outlast tools - so let’s teach concepts as you said (logic, flow, design). #ADEChat

In reply to @esailers, @sjunkins

johnnyeducation Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

Haha, great to reconnect with you here Kelly! #ADEchat

In reply to @WiredEducator

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:35 PM EST

#ADEChat I have to roll out early but happy to share a my @hopscotch lessons - many align to @CommonCores Standards https://t.co/XfvAAmirHi

In reply to @hopscotch, @CommonCores

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

I think they worry it's an extra thing to do but it can easily be embedded into math centers, etc. #ADEchat #everyonecancode

In reply to @kellycroy

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

.@esailers I agree!! #ADEchat

In reply to @esailers

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

#ADEchat #EveryOneCanCode QUESTION 4: What do teachers need to get started coding in their classroom? What makes Swift a great start?

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

@tdstech @kellycroy YES! #AppleTeacher is an incredible resource. Still working on my Swift Badge #ADEChat

In reply to @tdstech, @kellycroy

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Thought #8thgraders lost my ozobot…looked entire day. kid found plugged in computer. Love those! #ADEchat

In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @llloydtech, @OZOBOT

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

And then we learn about validation - which is grammar/spell check. Validate your code! #ADEChat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @MiaLMorrison, @bfoutty

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

Everyone learning in my classrm.. some (most) days there is little distinction between who is leading, who following #ADEchat

In reply to @mobilemakers

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

They are so cute, but very easy to lose! ;) #ADEChat

In reply to @LLacrosse, @llloydtech, @OZOBOT

mrdulberger Dec 6 @ 9:36 PM EST

#ADEChat I have to roll out early but wanted to share my blog post on @Apple 's #SwiftPlaygrounds https://t.co/0lJFAtGGWD #everyonecancode

In reply to @Apple

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4 is up. What does it take to get started? #ADEchat

hopscotch Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

#ADEchat have to leave a bit early but excited to share that we're rolling out a new curriculum for coding in different subject areas soon!

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Thinking about app development in your classroom? Check out this awesome Teacher Guide for Swift! https://t.co/xa23Azolvo #adechat

thomasson_engl Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

But they should. #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

My friend @LRCFairmount has been doing some unique things with Ozobots. Fractions, plants...#adechat

In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @llloydtech, @OZOBOT, @LRCFairmount

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4: Tchrs need the same thing students need when trying something new in the classroom: scaffolding #ADEChat

mobilemakers Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

Yes! That's when we can really get learning- when everyone is willing to fail + try! #failfast #ADEchat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison

hopscotch Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

#adechat would love your feeeback if interested in reviewing!!

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:38 PM EST

A4: Teachers need five minutes! That's all it will take to hook you onto @SwiftPlayground! #ADEchat

In reply to @SwiftPlayground

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: you can get started with coding with nothing more than index cards. Swift Playgrounds helps, but not necessary. @kellycroy #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

A4: The Swift Playgrounds app is an easy place to start because the tutorials are built in! https://t.co/dEgR0OfYZf #ADEChat

cre8Rt Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

Just getting started with the Swift Playground but Hour of Code @code.org has always been a good start for me #ADEchat

In reply to @code

JennyGrabiec Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

I'd love to hear more about that! #ADEChat

In reply to @MrsRyder58, @llloydtech, @OZOBOT, @LRCFairmount

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:39 PM EST

Q4: My gateway app to get kids rolling- CargoBot. Then, pulled in Swift. Now, I have kids working at their own pace. It just works! #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4: #ADEchat Great thing is… you don’t need much except time. Great Free resoursces from Apple. Friends share those links now!

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:37 PM EST

Q4 is up. What does it take to get started? #ADEchat

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4 Teachers need to be motivated to want to prepare students for future. Support is helpful. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

YES such a thoughtful, sensible progression of learning.. all laid out for T and S! #ADEchat

In reply to @MrMerrillsClass, @SwiftPlayground

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

sounds awesome! #adechat

In reply to @hopscotch

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4: Encouragement. Cheerleading. My former director of technology gave me the push I needed to get past my "fear of coding." #adechat

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4: Simply a tutorial and the knowledge that not knowing is okay. Plan to learn Swift tomorrow! #ADEchat #everyonecancode

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4 Experience is helpful for text-based coding. Couple schools asked me to do guest lessons b/c of my experience. #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

evsmomgen Dec 6 @ 9:40 PM EST

A4) Ts just need the confidence to try #coding and the right resources to experiment with.🤓 #ADEchat

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: Teachers can go through https://t.co/8bKv0DYNR8 in Swift playgrounds app and be ready to teach it well in hours!! #ADEchat

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4 cont.: The confidence to learn something new alongside our students. #ADEchat #everyonecancode

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Step 1: Download the Swift app. Step 2: Subscribe to the course. Step 3: Explore. https://t.co/rIVvQnAb9b #adechat

ewrenn Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

Our 1st god T introduced Swift Playgrounds, reading challenging for some but Ss motivated #adechat

In reply to @esailers, @sjunkins

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: Used Daisy the Dinosaur https://t.co/4kp7RHH2tP in #5thgrade #adechat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4: As an instructional coach I model how I'm not the expert and how to guide Ss through questions and encouragement as they code. #adechat

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:41 PM EST

A4-just dive in...I've never gotten stuck on a code that a student couldn't figure out for me, including a 2nd grader on @ScratchJr #adechat

In reply to @ScratchJr

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4: swift Playgrounds is great because it is self-paced and individualized.... #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

Same here. @jessicarae929 @rperry209 proved the viability of coding in #ELA & inspired me to try it this year. #ADEChat

In reply to @cicohen, @JessicaRae929, @rperry209

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

There is also a great Swift Playgrounds iTunes U course for self-guided learners: Ts or Ss - https://t.co/5Vpa5b9kux #adechat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

Looking for answers to App Dev w/ Swift iBook? Here are mine: https://t.co/iX2MqKz2zZ #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:42 PM EST

A4: #ADEchat Download the iTunes U course on Swift Playgrounds. Amazing videos, ibooks, other resources. All FREE.

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4 Easy place to start because there's a concerted effort to make it easy for school-age kids, like Logo on the Apple II in the 80s #ADEchat

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

did they use TExt to speech feature? #ADEchat

In reply to @ewrenn, @esailers, @sjunkins

cre8Rt Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

https://t.co/VhcnCnxnzH All set up for Ts, it is a great intro at various levels for Ss encouraging one hour of code this week #ADEchat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:43 PM EST

A4: I created 2 teacher coding PD classes for our district. They had time to play, figure things out, explore, & help one another. #adechat

mobilemakers Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A4: We help ANY HS teacher 2 learn + teach app dev w/Swift w/full yr support + 2 day wrkshps. #everyonecancode = #teacherscancode #ADEchat

ewrenn Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A4 Ts need to not be afraid to admit to their Ss that they don't know everything & be willing 2 learn with Ss #ADEChat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

#ADEchat #EveryOneCanCode Question 5 is begging to be let out. It’s powerful. It’s a life-changer. And… it is next!

LLacrosse Dec 6 @ 9:44 PM EST

A4: Also, link for CargoBot https://t.co/v2VXUxBecn #ADEchat

artsynihon Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

#ScreamQueens , #DanceMoms , #ADEchat , Iris , #BelowDeck , #MillennialTalk , John Wall , #SDLive , #JimmyVWeek

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

I loved Logo. Had no idea as a kid that I was programming the cute little turtle. #ADEchat

In reply to @marcdrumm

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Interested in exploring more about Swift Playgrounds? Check out the iTunes U course: https://t.co/EdKicZe1Zp … #adechat

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

great idea! I love it! #adechat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

I had to borrow newer iPads from a friends, then we did 2 Ss per device. #adechat

In reply to @kellycroy

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Would be so fun to have our Ss share their experiences & collaborate! Let's think about this?! #ADEchat

In reply to @Mrreiff, @JessicaRae929, @rperry209

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Love this idea. #ADEchat

In reply to @cicohen, @JessicaRae929, @rperry209

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

A4 #Swift playground is great place to start coding because it's fun, motivating and colorful! Doesn't take much prep for T. #ADEchat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

Swift Playgrounds course such a great support for new Ts https://t.co/EGXE1SLWSP Use along with T guide! https://t.co/trYArL0Pwt #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

QUESTION 5: What can learning Swift teach students beyond the ability to code? #HourOfCode #EveryOneCanCode #ADEchat #SwiftPlaygrounds

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:46 PM EST

I loved it too, can’t count the hours I spent moving that turtle around. Swift Playgrounds is this generation’s Logo #ADEchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Makes it so easy! Just dive in and give it a try.. #ADEchat So agree!

In reply to @tdstech

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Good intro to concepts, but tough to beat paired programming and debugging your own code. #adechat

In reply to @sjunkins

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

Kids who code have great skills. #ADEchat

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5: Problem solving, computational thinking, algorithms, spelling, following directions, critical thinking, collaboration! #adechat

iLEADCommunity Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

#ADEchat And Canada should now implement programming as a curricular objective https://t.co/8vnrnAjeoq

ABedLeaders Dec 6 @ 9:47 PM EST

#uLead17 https://t.co/alCGkCPuOl

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

A5: Ss learn the importance of revising & the importance of persistence. Sometimes you have to do a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th draft. #ADEchat

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

Q5 #Swift teaches problem solving, critical thinking, and spatial reasoning #ADEchat

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

I would say the same as learning an instrument - commitment, planning and seeing it through. #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

cre8Rt Dec 6 @ 9:48 PM EST

Communication is on key skill #ADEchat

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

truth. For my guys it's about resilience. If they can see a program through multiple failures they will grow a ton. #ADEchat

In reply to @sjunkins

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

It was nice. They were 16 hour courses so we had time to reflect, make coding portfolios, & share their projects. #adechat

In reply to @ryanorilio

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

Lot of people painting a rosy picture re learning to create apps w/ Swift, but it's not easy. After 2+ years, I still struggle. #ADEChat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

#ADEchat 8th grade at school I “didn’t have the math” go near the new Tandy Computer. So… I had to get my own.

ryanorilio Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5: problem solving, resilience, hard work. #adechat

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

A5: How to see the big picture. This is why musicians make same of the best coders. Able to hear entire orchestra and individuals. #adechat

ewrenn Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A5 perseverance, critical thinking, planning, spatial relationships, directional words, #ADEChat

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A5 I’ve introduced Swift Playgrounds to encourage critical thinking, drive toward an end goal with ability to be creative #ADEchat

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

A5: resilience, procedural writing, task analysis, form matters, collaboration is good, design thinking, ... #ADEchat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

I made a @breakoutEDU connected to our coding vocabulary, learning targets, and unplugged activities. #adechat

In reply to @ryanorilio, @breakoutEDU

trendingedtech Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

for sure! Dealing with: failure and disappointment - fear of not knowing. #ADEchat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @kellycroy

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

#ADEchat A5: Kids who learn code learn so much. What I do now has consequences later. This step will impact future steps.

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:50 PM EST

I'd love to hear about T's and S's struggles with Swift. Anybody? #adechat

cornzippers Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Grit + Perseverance + Problem Solving + Creativity = some of things Ss learn by coding. #ADEchat #SwiftEdu #makeapps https://t.co/swhhFZUlZa

lianemrae Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5- coding teaches my students to persevere...learning sticks with a bit of struggle. #ADEchat

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Your students will one day be programming the robots of the future... or HAL 9000. Teach them well! #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

Developing apps is a marathon, not a sprint. It takes months to create from scratch. #adechat

In reply to @eyeonaxs, @kellycroy

cicohen Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

A5: resilience... how to turn mistakes into opportunities for growth. #ADEchat

brianyearling Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

#ADEchat A family needs support fighting child's cancer. Made mashup of @tellagami & iMovie on iPad; please pass on. https://t.co/kQf183hkbm

In reply to @tellagami

ABedLeaders Dec 6 @ 9:51 PM EST

#ADEchat #LearnFWD16 Technology & school leadership come together at #uLead17 Join the world’s educational leaders!

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Playgrounds helping Ss learn about clear consequences, alternative paths, logic, and try try try again - no shame in that #ADEchat

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:52 PM EST

Have you seen @mathplayground programming turtle? Needs flash though. https://t.co/7sbK8evO0d #adechat

In reply to @marcdrumm, @mathplayground

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Love how Ss look at “errors” as a chance to figure more out - what caused this outcome? Rather than feeling they failed #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Any specific e.g. mistakes? The mistakes I saw was writing too many commands, which involves duplicating code. #ADEChat

In reply to @cicohen

ipadeducators Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

This is true - and they will also be caring for all of us so yes, teach them well! #ADEchat

In reply to @sjunkins

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

Coding, like music, is a craft that takes time and commitment to develop. No shortcuts. #ADEChat

In reply to @bfoutty

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

One of the guiding principles in programming is 'Do Not Repeat Yourself'. #adechat

In reply to @cicohen

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:53 PM EST

LAST QUESTION: #adechat #EveryOneCanCode Question 6: What subject do you teach and how might you plan to use Swift Playgrounds?

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

incredible work w/ @mrcoxall gr 10's coding apps for gr 3's. They start by drawing & cutting on paper #iteration abound #adechat

In reply to @esailers, @mrcoxall

mobilemakers Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

Swift is easy to read! Connection to other Ts + iOS devs using Swift = bonus when learning. We help make real world connections! #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

It takes experience and skill to abstract code. #adechat

In reply to @cicohen

cre8Rt Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

I love how when they get stuck they Come together to problem solve #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:54 PM EST

LAST QUESTION: #adechat What are your takeaways? Question 6: What subject do you teach and how might you plan to use Swift Playgrounds?

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

#ADEchat Ozobots and Plants from @LRCFairmount

In reply to @LRCFairmount

LRCFairmount Dec 6 @ 9:49 PM EST

@JennyGrabiec @MrsRyder58 @OZOBOT #everyonecancode I love these little guys!
In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @MrsRyder58, @OZOBOT

tdstech Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

A6: I don't teach Ss. T are my Ss. I plan to model and give the implementation ideas! Push them to think outside the box. #ADEchat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:55 PM EST

What are the common errors you observed? #ADEChat

In reply to @MiaLMorrison

ipadeducators Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

Programming gives children a wide range of skills. School & system leaders must promote this as a means to all learning forward. #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

#adechat Yes! If you need one action statement from tonight… this is it:

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:45 PM EST

Interested in exploring more about Swift Playgrounds? Check out the iTunes U course: https://t.co/EdKicZe1Zp … #adechat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

I won't ever give up. My goal is to build a full-scale production app mostly on my own. #adechat

In reply to @tdstech

MiaLMorrison Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

You guys rocked the house @sjunkins @kellycroy Let’s do this again in a few months #EveryoneCanCode check in #ADEchat

In reply to @sjunkins, @kellycroy

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:56 PM EST

A6: I teach ELA, but I plan on using Swift when I teach coding at a sleep away camp this summer. #ADEChat

nancykawaja Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6: im an assistive tech teacher k12 hope to use coding to support Ss in the learning goals Cause&effect, procedural writing,engage #ADEchat

Mrreiff Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Big kudos to @sjunkins and @kellycroy for hosting #ADEchat tonight. #Everyonecancode

In reply to @sjunkins, @kellycroy

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6: I teach App development. Using Swift Playgrounds app to teach #Swift language to my 11th graders to get good knowledge of Swift #adechat

ipadeducators Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

#ADEchat Strong technology stream at #uLead17 Share your story with the world’s school leaders!

sjunkins Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

Closing thoughts? #ADEchat

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

#adechat #hourofcode #EveryOneCanCode Good Night everyone! Thank you for a great #ADEchat! Be sure to download those free resources!

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:57 PM EST

A6: General education teacher. I'm constantly looking for ways to use @SwiftPlayground across the curriculum! #ADEchat

In reply to @SwiftPlayground

MrsRyder58 Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

Here is @LRCFairmount with @JenniferVanZ's class. Ozobots and fractions. #ADEchat

In reply to @JennyGrabiec, @LRCFairmount, @JenniferVanZ

bfoutty Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6: Using App Development with Swift with my 12th graders to deepen our understanding of #Swift and build apps! #awesomestuff #adechat

esailers Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

A6 I teach speech path, but interested in teaching coding online via SAVVY https://t.co/T5IFYGyk5n & in middle school. #ADEChat

In reply to @kellycroy

eyeonaxs Dec 6 @ 9:58 PM EST

The 9:59 point in the chat on coding is a good time to drop this in. Coding as the New Exclusion: https://t.co/mIToUcGFt6 #ADEChat

MrMerrillsClass Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

@sjunkins Thank you for a great chat! #ADEchat

In reply to @kellycroy, @sjunkins

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

A5 In certain circumstances, programming can show students the benefit of their work immediately #ADEchat

TeachStanley Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

A6: Takeaways: Learned about a new tool for coding! #ADEchat #everyonecancode

kellycroy Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

A6: My take away from #ADEchat is that there are some really smart people on this #ADEChat that I can learn from Thank you

marcdrumm Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

I haven’t, but I’ll take a look #ADEchat

In reply to @MrsRyder58

wrenasmir Dec 6 @ 9:59 PM EST

A4. #ADEchat Our brand new coding resource on @AppleEDU is available now, 'Coding for Life' (https://t.co/91RlrmrZGX) #Autism #HourOfCode