#caedchat Archive
#caedchat is for California educators, by California educators. All are welcome as moderators and participants discuss issues that emerge in California education, which are generally applicable to other regions of the United States.
Sunday December 4, 2016
11:00 PM EST
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:00 PM EST
Let’s all take a moment to introduce ourselves. Where are you from? What do you teach?
#caedchat
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:00 PM EST
Thank you for joining
#caedchat
tonight. The topic is “Promoting Computer Science Through Hour of Code.”
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:00 PM EST
Welcome to
#caedchat
where educators gather to share and collaborate!
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:01 PM EST
Tonight’s
#caedchat
is moderated by
@AppEducationFox
and
@MsBatistaL
. Be sure to follow them so you can see the Qs!
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @MsbatistaL
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:01 PM EST
Here is the link to the public gdoc with the questions for tonight.
https://t.co/TgHlmvXvcQ
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:01 PM EST
Hi
#caedchat
! I'm Jo-Ann, an instructional coach in Escondido. I'm excitied co-mod tonight's chat with
@MsbatistaL
In reply to @MsbatistaL
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:02 PM EST
Brad in Escondido. New to chats. Working on credential in Biology
#caedchat
ChrisMNorby
Dec 4 @ 11:02 PM EST
#caedchat
Im Chris and I'm a credential student in San Diego!
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:02 PM EST
Good evening
#caedchat
! Todd, Elem principal in SoCal! Looking forward to learning with all of you this fine evening!
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:02 PM EST
Hi
#caedchat
Letty Kindergarten Tt from Oxnard, Ca. happy to be here with
@AppEducationFox
In reply to @AppEducationFox
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:02 PM EST
Nathan and I will hang out for a while
#caedchat
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
#caedchat
tip: Use TweetDeck and have two columns open for the chat; one for real time and one for where you are in the chat.
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
#caedchat
moderators will post a questions Q1, Q2, Q3. Participants respond with A1, A2, A3, etc.
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hi Brad! I'm in Escondido too! Glad you are joining
#caedchat
tonight! Welcome!
In reply to @footie4me
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
Hi Nathan. So glad you are joining
#caedchat
tonight!
In reply to @nathan_stevens
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
Welcome Todd!
#caedchat
In reply to @tsschmidty
DouglasCarmich1
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
#caedchat
I’m not an educator, but interested in entering educational IT (me:
https://t.co/ewV5aYE2Zx
)
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
thanks Jo-Ann
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:03 PM EST
welcome to
#caedchat
In reply to @ChrisMNorby
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
To participate in the chat be sure to use the
#caedchat
hashtag on every tweet.
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
Welcome Chris! So excited a future teacher is joining us! I'm in SD too!
#caedchat
In reply to @ChrisMNorby
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
Kenny in LA. 2nd year teacher in South Central. SPED SDC Bio
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
@SamPatue
where is Mr. Code himself
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
Michael - Los Angeles. Former Edtech Director. Now working nationally with various institutions.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
Welcome Douglas!
#caedchat
In reply to @DouglasCarmich1
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:04 PM EST
Hi Kenny! So glad you joined tonight!
#caedchat
In reply to @AbbottAbbott8
DouglasCarmich1
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Thank you.. and anyone interested, feel free to LinkIn with me. Currently looking for an entry-level position.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Welcome. Glad you are back tonight!
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hi Nathan welcome once again to
#caedchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
was on the television! 📺
#caedchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SamPatue
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hi Michael
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Nora, Tech TOSA in Central Valley
#caedchat
mattmckenz6
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
lurking
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
Hi Michael, thanks for joining us tonight on
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi
SamPatue
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
in San Francisco airport about to fly to LAX after
#familycodeday
#caedchat
.
In reply to @nathan_stevens
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
He is big time now! I linked his resources to the public doc for the chat tonight
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi, @nathan_stevens, @SamPatue
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:05 PM EST
ohhhhh so famous is that guy
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi, @SamPatue
ExploreLearning
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
California educators use Gizmos to support science labs and spark interest in science!
#caedchat
https://t.co/RdRUBR7LWR
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
Here
https://t.co/gUkK0HkFcB
#caedchat
In reply to @TheTechRabbi, @nathan_stevens, @SamPatue
CDWG_California
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
EdTech_K12: Infographic: Where are
#K12
districts on the path to the
#cloud
?
https://t.co/tox4ICfqtH
https://t.co/EcjRMH2ebs
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
Hi All. I'm Laurie, 3rd grade and tech lead at San Elijo in
@SanMarcosUSD
#caedchat
In reply to @SanMarcosUSD
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
Welcome Laurie!
#caedchat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
you know that is rockstar talk man
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue, @TheTechRabbi
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
safe travels hope you can participate a bit
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue, @nathan_stevens
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:06 PM EST
-----------------> Q1 is ready, are you? Watch for
@MsBatistaL
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
-----------------> Q1 is ready, are you? Watch for
@MsBatistaL
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
Thanks Jo-Ann!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
John, from Capistrano Unified, Dir of EdTech. Hello All.
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
have a safe trip. Let me know when I can ride on your coattail
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue, @TheTechRabbi
karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
Welcome!
#caedchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
Q1 Why are you participating in the
#hourofcode
?
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:07 PM EST
Thank you.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:08 PM EST
welcome to
#caedchat
In reply to @karlacalbear
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:09 PM EST
A1 hour of code helps students with problem solving. 50% of Ss will like coding and that is great
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1:
#HourofCode
of code is great start The real power is in how it creates a global community and conversation around programming
#caedchat
kirstin_barnard
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
Joining late! Kirstin, 4th grade teacher in Orange County, CA
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 I love how coding/programming really helps students understand the concept of "fail forward" in context.
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 -2 reasons, required for grad school + interest in
https://t.co/LCrTuow9Wc
was once part of a former career
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1: There are few things that can lead to publishing on a global scale. Ultimate authentic audeince.
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 there is no better way to kick off my computer science program than by joining millions of other Ss and Ts
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 because I still suck at coding and I want to learn with students
#caedchat
#HourofCode
In reply to @MsbatistaL
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 always been interested in coding and I think it's a great hands on tool for students to work on problem solving
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 I participate in
#HourofCode
because I wan to be the next
@SamPatue
#caedchat
#trollin
In reply to @MsbatistaL, @SamPatue
00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
🙋🏻Empathy would be a better chat💡for
#CAedchat
Also the rest of the🌎WORLD has been concerned about Discrimination.
#feedback
#HourOfCode
🤖
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
have you ever skipped with your students or gotten CS visitors in your class
#caedchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1: Because it inspires to use problem solving and to think differently.
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1: even if doing it just because it is fun. Tricking S to learn something that is beneficial to them is awesome.
#caedchat
InstCoachMiller
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
Hour of code is worth celebrating to reach students who wouldn't normally participate in coding. Get Ss to see their possibilities
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
christyn 3rd grade in Winchester
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karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 My team participates 2 introduce many Ss & get them interested in our related electives in coding. Great career connect too
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1 I'll add a 3rd reason: no tech classes at my school. Trying to find out more.
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
Ss are awesome as they remind us that we Ts have so much to learn
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:10 PM EST
A1 because I still suck at coding and I want to learn with students
#caedchat
#HourofCode
In reply to @MsbatistaL
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
Hello
#caedchat
PLN. Lemarr Treadwell, Fresno CA.
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
No. Sounds awesome.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
arturo_calisto
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
Definitely. Our district collaborates for this so my 5th graders learn from HS coders
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1: AND because of one 2nd grd student. One S who was filled with anxiety always. Coding clicked and changed his life.
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1: because I think everyone needs to learn something new.
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
I like to be a co-learner in whatever we are doing
#caedchat
#HourofCode
In reply to @MsbatistaL
ChrisMNorby
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
@footie4me
and I participating in
#caedchat
#csusmedu17
In reply to @footie4me
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1 One of the best parts of
#HourofCode
is that it gives students the chance to explore and engage in a different world
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
I love how
#HourofCode
hooks kids who might not have been interested before.
#caedchat
InstCoachMiller
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
Hour of code is worth celebrating to reach students who wouldn't normally participate in coding. Get Ss to see their possibilities
#caedchat
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
#caedchat
Valerie here. 5th grade teacher in Palo Alto.
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
There is a difference between coding & computer science One of my favorite drawings.
#hourofcode
#CS4All
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
awesome way to make that transition into Jr high/ high school with a common interest
#caedchat
arturo_calisto
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
Definitely. Our district collaborates for this so my 5th graders learn from HS coders
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1 - Hour of Code is a great first exposure to coding and spark interest - will be working with K-5 librarian this year
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
And think of all the problem solving and critical thinking they will be gaining in the process!
#caedchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1: The rest love it too and so I'll keep going and growing with them.
#caedchat
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1 because real life problems can have multiple solution tracks and coding teaches that
#caedchat
#HourofCode
In reply to @MsbatistaL
kirstin_barnard
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1: Use Hour of Code to pique student interest in computer science careers. I also like problem/solution aspect
#caedchat
VisionsByVicky
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
Would love to join you
#caedchat
but just taking off for a 6 hour flight.
ChrisMNorby
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
A1 I know coding is the future and students can benefit from learning this new way of thinking!
#caedchat
InstCoachMiller
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
#caedchat
Instructional coach in Lake Forest, CA. Hoping edtech week is celebrated to the max at my school site!
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:13 PM EST
and a little colloboration, communication and lots of creativity..good for you
#caedchat
In reply to @footie4me
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
we all do! We want to be like Sam
#caedchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @SamPatue
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
Isn't it great when "everyone" is learning together?! Students and teachers! We do not have to be the experts in everything
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:12 PM EST
A1: because I think everyone needs to learn something new.
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
They are great excecises, but I look forward to students creating their own apps.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
Safe Travels Vicky!
#caedchat
In reply to @VisionsByVicky
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
We had a student create an app for Genius Hour!
#caedchat
In reply to @thedrmorgan
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:14 PM EST
and it never hurts to think out of the box, great innovation happens then
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:11 PM EST
A1: Because it inspires to use problem solving and to think differently.
#caedchat
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1: Hour of Code gets my Ss excited about computer science and let's them know it's accessible to all of them.
#caedchat
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
-----------------> Q2 is up next. Watch for
@AppEducationFox
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1:
#HourofCode
helps learners understand how they can command a machine. Where they take it from there has endless possibilities
#caedchat
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1b:
#hourofcode
even shows that kindergarteners can be a part of computer science
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1. Gateway to advancing technology with my Ss. Instead of buying video games, create and market them.
#caedchat
SamPatue
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
I spend most of my days trying to be an artful mix of
@MsbatistaL
and
@nathan_stevens
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL, @nathan_stevens
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
https://t.co/1hyWGD4ZYH
has many activities to use without devices
#caedchat
In reply to @AbbottAbbott8
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
-----> Q2 What skills are students learning by experiencing programming or coding?
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1
@MsbatistaL
, My class will be in
#HourofCode
because I want Ss to not only play games but understand where to start to make'em
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
That sounds awesome. Creating an app is the bet akehome project ever.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
That is awesome. What did the app do?
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @thedrmorgan
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
welcome to
#caedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
#caedchat
Yes, yes, and yes!!
In reply to @vnsabbag
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
A1: Hour of code combines critical/logical thinking with creatvity.
#caedchat
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
Getting Ss to create instead of just use is so important.
#caedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
It organized her closet of clothes. Then depending on the weather, picked outfits for her!
#caedchat
In reply to @footie4me, @thedrmorgan
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:16 PM EST
and Ss will understand it way before we do, I love learning with them. They have been my greatest Ts
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
A1
@MsbatistaL
, My class will be in
#HourofCode
because I want Ss to not only play games but understand where to start to make'em
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
That is unreal. So cool what students can do with a little know-how and a lot of creativity.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @footie4me
MacSciFlyer
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
A1
@SpheroEdu
and
@Pod_Pi
can lend to
#HourofCode
. I only have take issue with about 20 different code languages
#caedchat
In reply to @SpheroEdu, @Pod_Pi
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
so that puts you here
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue, @MsbatistaL
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
YES!!!! I've used it before in an informal setting with some of my most challenging SPED Ss.So great!
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
Q2 learning problem solving, more than one solution, computer literacy
#caedchat
CoolChemGal
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
#cuerockstar
#ngss
registration is now open at
https://t.co/FI9ttal3Zd
Limited seats for 2 days of great hands on learning!
#caedchat
arturo_calisto
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2 Logic, pattern-recognition, the practicality and relevance of math skills, creative thinking
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:15 PM EST
-----> Q2 What skills are students learning by experiencing programming or coding?
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: Identify a problem to solve, then work to solve it and learn the coding in order to do so.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2 So many skills! But most importantly to try... test... fail forward... try again... repeat.
#caedchat
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: Problem solving, creativity, goal-setting, and risk-taking
#caedchat
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
I mean A2
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
and our ELL’s who have a way of succeeding even without speaking a word of english
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:17 PM EST
YES!!!! I've used it before in an informal setting with some of my most challenging SPED Ss.So great!
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
ChrisMNorby
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
#caedchat
A2 I think that students are learning progression of logic and ordering of instructions, applicable outside of computer science
nathan_stevens
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2 resilience, multiple solutions, failing forward
#caedchat
#hourofcode
In reply to @AppEducationFox
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:18 PM EST
A2: So many skills - all wrapped up in a Problem Solving bow. Ss see real world application of skills.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
I've used
@SpheroEdu
and
@tickleapp
to teach ELD!
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL, @SpheroEdu, @tickleapp
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2 - Ss learn collaboration, perseverance, determination, and creativity.
#caedchat
GregGazanian
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: Hour of code inspires creativity, critical thinking, and multi-domain problem solving.
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
can give them a voice they did not know they had
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: Coming from a math teacher, students learn procedural steps, functions, orders for computations and so much more!
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2. Coding can teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming.
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: Some depends on the platform, attention to detail, problem solving, perseverance. Often creativity and collaboration
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
Nothing brings the concept of fail forward to life more than coding!
#caedchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens
kevinpryor26
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
A great deal of jobs require at least some coding experience
#caedchat
thedrmorgan
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2: It depends on the goal of the hour of code and just how far a teacher is willing to let students take it.
#caedchat
arturo_calisto
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
@AbbottAbbott8
Yes. It's a universal language. My student last year was coding in Arabic on
@codeorg
.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL, @AbbottAbbott8, @codeorg
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
#caedchat
I almost wrote the exact same words. Great minds.
In reply to @tsschmidty
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
Yes!!! Coding exposes our students to those opportunities.
#caedchat
In reply to @kevinpryor26
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
Resilience is so important...so many want to give up the first time it doesn't go the right way!
#caedchat
In reply to @nathan_stevens, @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
Go math lady!
#caedchat
In reply to @julieinsd
karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
A2 in my experience: creating options, learning from failure, precision, collaboration, confidence, analysis, independent learning
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:21 PM EST
I'm super intrigued with the storytelling part! We use
@SpheroEdu
and
@tickleapp
to tell stories last year
#caedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell, @SpheroEdu, @tickleapp
00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:21 PM EST
@kalebrashad
iHad taken⌚️out of my busy schedule to help grade drawings. You never even💬Thank you. I don't care what color UR.
#CAedchat
In reply to @kalebrashad
kevinpryor26
Dec 4 @ 11:21 PM EST
A2-Coding involves problem solving as well as critical thinking
#caedchat
kirstin_barnard
Dec 4 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2: Students learn that using trial and error to solve problems while learning is ok. Perseverance and flexibility.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:22 PM EST
Also, that we learn from mistakes!
#caedchat
In reply to @kirstin_barnard
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:22 PM EST
A2 My favorite is
#failingforward
#caedchat
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
-----------------> Q3 is set. Watch for
@MsBatistaL
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
alexstubenbort
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
A2: The link between the digital and the "real". When done right it shifts paradigms to realize what's possible.
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
A1 kinder Ss learn that learning happens at different stages and all answers are valid until proven wrong
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
#caedchat
Me too. I'm going with
#kodu
from Microsoft Research Labs
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @SpheroEdu, @tickleapp
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
https://t.co/mrgEeCmZKf
in the future are going to require that type of thinking/problem-solving
#caedchat
In reply to @kevinpryor26
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
Q3How do kick off and celebrate the Hour of Code in your school, classroom or community? Share pictures if you have some!
#caedchat
kirstin_barnard
Dec 4 @ 11:23 PM EST
Yes! Applies to Hour of Code and our classrooms in general!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:24 PM EST
A2 It is important to know how to make things do things! Like program robots or arduinos!
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:24 PM EST
Hi Julie thank you for being here
#caedchat
In reply to @julieinsd
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:24 PM EST
A3 Haven't done it yet. Hope to kick it off next semester w/ my Ss.
#caedchat
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:24 PM EST
A2: Discovery of the unknown & problem solving are big. 2020 will say many professional roles req. some understanding of code.
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:24 PM EST
A3: I plan on using
#bitsbox
https://t.co/qoJOvk9J1h
I am new to this so anything I can find.
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
A2-
@AppEducationFox
for my 3rd graders, lots of reading, following written directions, & problem solving.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
that is so important in kinder. It’s teaching them to organize and differentiate info into multiple categories
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:19 PM EST
A2: Coming from a math teacher, students learn procedural steps, functions, orders for computations and so much more!
#caedchat
InstCoachMiller
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
A2 coding gives Ss exposure to careers in tech, problem solving, thinking from a different perspective, engaging in innovation
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3 We are doing a school-wide Day of Code rather than
#hourofcode
on Friday! This is what it looked like last year
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
A3: I am starting a coding team for 3rd - 5th graders at my school in Jan.
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:25 PM EST
If you are in the Central Valley Dec. 19th
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:26 PM EST
Last hour of code at
@iMiddlesdusd
we coded during advisory... the whole school inlcuding teachers enaged in the process.
#caedchat
In reply to @iMiddlesdusd
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: We had a STEAM Family Night for
#HourofCode
last year where
@Sphero
was a big hit!
#caedchat
In reply to @Sphero
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:26 PM EST
1.5 million will, are our Ss ready
#caedchat
kevinpryor26
Dec 4 @ 11:20 PM EST
A great deal of jobs require at least some coding experience
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:26 PM EST
A2: Attention to detail. Exact spelling and punctuation matters Ex. 3rd grd S code
https://t.co/uRprlSQ7vo
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:26 PM EST
A3: Bring the school community together with coding... Everyone codes, everyone reflects
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:27 PM EST
A3 We follow our Day of Code with a Family Tech Night that same day! That helps bring our Ps into the excitement too!
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:27 PM EST
#caedchat
Right on Christyn.
In reply to @christyn_a
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:27 PM EST
I didn't think of the grammar aspect. Good point. Works for procedural steps for science too
#caedchat
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:27 PM EST
This looks so cool! What are Binary Bracelets?!?
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
Here is the binary bracelet lesson
https://t.co/NcVC9STsUj
#caedchat
In reply to @tsschmidty
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: Shared info with Ts and on website. Phone blast to families tomorrow. S Leadership running before school activities each day
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3 im making banners
#caedchat
MacSciFlyer
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
A2 coding skill intro for sure, but also light shead upon certain professions and fields of research
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
I love this!
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3-
@MsbatistaL
I will start off by introducing the terms, setting our goal, and showing some jobs that might need these skills.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
I want to know too!
#caedchat
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:27 PM EST
This looks so cool! What are Binary Bracelets?!?
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
kirstin_barnard
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
A3: I'm encouraging my students to share Hour of Code with their parents and siblings. Hoping they will continue coding at home!
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
#caedchat
What a great idea. Extending the learning and building audience.
In reply to @AppEducationFox
ChrisMNorby
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
#caedchat
I could use code to teach my High School History Ss how to order code, just like the importance of order of events in history
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:29 PM EST
If the miss a capital, a comma, or spell wrong, their code won't work. CLOSEST Close reading lol
#caedchat
In reply to @footie4me
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:29 PM EST
The
@tickleapp
team sent this just now!
#caedchat
In reply to @tickleapp
tickleapp
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
THIS YEAR WE HAVE
#codeyourstory
CONTEST for
#Hourofcode
>
https://t.co/FMnY8u6ePb
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @LemarrTreadwell
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:30 PM EST
#caedchat
. Yes. SWAY works on any device, even if not installed on your computer
In reply to @karlacalbear
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:30 PM EST
This is great! Thinking of doing a week of coding with my SDC science class next semester.
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
GregGazanian
Dec 4 @ 11:30 PM EST
A3: Kicking off Hour of Code with article on our district site:
https://t.co/8GAHcXod87
Followup with student / staff interviews.
#caedchat
GoldCoastCUE
Dec 4 @ 11:30 PM EST
The Gold Coast CUE Review is out!
https://t.co/3RFEwusup1
#cue16
#edtech
#caedchat
#edchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:31 PM EST
Sounds amazing. Check out
@SamPatue
's website and book
https://t.co/sW72cwLytJ
#caedchat
In reply to @AbbottAbbott8, @SamPatue
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:31 PM EST
thanks!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
InstCoachMiller
Dec 4 @ 11:31 PM EST
A3 encouraging Ts to participate in a live webinar from
@Seesaw
, so that Ss can meet an actual software engineer, then code away
#caedchat
In reply to @Seesaw
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:31 PM EST
#caedchat
- need to look into this - Ss are familiar with
@tickleapp
we use with
@Sphero
In reply to @tickleapp, @Sphero
tickleapp
Dec 4 @ 11:28 PM EST
THIS YEAR WE HAVE
#codeyourstory
CONTEST for
#Hourofcode
>
https://t.co/FMnY8u6ePb
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @LemarrTreadwell
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:31 PM EST
-----------------> Q4 is coming very soon. Look for
@AppEducationFox
tweet!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:32 PM EST
A3 my students will be exploring how circuits work, creating conductive dough communicating online to und basic CS foundations
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:32 PM EST
----->Q4 SHARING TIME: What are some resources, apps, or activities you are planning for Hour of Code?
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
A4
https://t.co/bPJnfifrHh
,
https://t.co/1hyWGD4ZYH
for unplugged and plugged resources
#caedchat
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
We also use
#RaspberryPi3
set-up to code
#minecraft
with
#python
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
Looking to use Swift Playgrounds from
@AppleEDU
- Kids can learn Apple programming.
https://t.co/viQ0XUvpIg
#caedchat
In reply to @AppleEDU
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
A4 Something I've done with students before
#HourofCode
was a thing was make HTML and see a basic webpage
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:34 PM EST
A4 Here is a fun lesson I did with
@tickleapp
and mini-drones
https://t.co/D2c1yOI8eg
#caedchat
In reply to @tickleapp
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:34 PM EST
Wrote this last yr when
@SamPatue
& I created "Coding your Story" integrating coding w/ writers workshop
https://t.co/MerFYBf2Kn
#caedchat
In reply to @SamPatue
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:34 PM EST
here are ours from this past Thurs.
#caedchat
In reply to @tsschmidty, @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
that’s awesome they get to see what it takes to build a webpage
#caedchat
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
A4 Something I've done with students before
#HourofCode
was a thing was make HTML and see a basic webpage
#caedchat
christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
A4
https://t.co/qoJOvk9J1h
, bitsbox, csfirst,
#ozobot
#caedchat
MacSciFlyer
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
A4 will use
@Pod_Pi
to use code with
#arduino
this year
#caedchat
In reply to @Pod_Pi
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
A4 Looking for a STEAM integration for
#hourofcode
? Try this
@SpheroEdu
painting with
@tickleapp
https://t.co/NrZlzV2YNk
#caedchat
In reply to @SpheroEdu, @tickleapp
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
just simple stuff and seeing the result of their work was mindblowing to some
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:36 PM EST
I can't wait to use the Swift Playground. I figure they could easily make it through level 1 and 2 this week!
#caedchat
In reply to @julieinsd, @AppleEDU
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:37 PM EST
Summer school coding enrichment class did this and loved it!
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:35 PM EST
A4 Looking for a STEAM integration for
#hourofcode
? Try this
@SpheroEdu
painting with
@tickleapp
https://t.co/NrZlzV2YNk
#caedchat
In reply to @SpheroEdu, @tickleapp
karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4 Gamers Ss are going 2 learn Robot Turtles 2 play w/ primary Ss. Coding Ss will also go into K-5 classes & lead activities.
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:37 PM EST
We'll be sharing making them in the before school extra Hour of Code time.
#caedchat
In reply to @tsschmidty, @AppEducationFox
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:37 PM EST
A4: Creating an Hour of Code hyperdoc to allow for student choice.
https://t.co/83664zIwj4
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:37 PM EST
Wahhhh! No!!! Well sounds like they are bringing it back.
#caedchat
In reply to @nallstedt, @tickleapp
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4. We are jumping in with both feet with KODU for coding and SWAY for digital story telling. Engage!
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: Teachers can learn more from
@AppleEDU
and the
#AppleTeacher
program
#SwiftPlaygrounds
and even earn a badge!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppleEDU
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:38 PM EST
A4: Here is what I put together for our school
https://t.co/20hE8e1iMB
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:38 PM EST
Can you add the sharing settings so we can see? Thanks :)
#caedchat
In reply to @vnsabbag
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:39 PM EST
This is truly groundbreaking. By 5th grade Ss could be making an app from scratch that's ready for the App Store.
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:33 PM EST
Looking to use Swift Playgrounds from
@AppleEDU
- Kids can learn Apple programming.
https://t.co/viQ0XUvpIg
#caedchat
In reply to @AppleEDU
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:39 PM EST
-----------------> Q5 is up next. Look for
@MsBatistaL
tweet!
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:39 PM EST
Q5 How do you create opportunities for computational thinking without the use of devices?
#caedchat
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:39 PM EST
So very cool! Thank you both for sharing this awesome resource! My
#caedchat
has been MADE!!
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio, @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
Link to activity
https://t.co/NcVC9STsUj
#caedchat
In reply to @tsschmidty, @LaurieAnastasio
tsschmidty
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
We had 15! I brought in classes before our Family Night so they could try them out!
#caedchat
In reply to @MacSciFlyer, @Sphero
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
https://t.co/1XM3NjzsPR
for our Kinder Ts from
@MrCarlsonK
and it's free
#caedchat
In reply to @MrCarlsonK
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
#caedchat
This is so awesome. Nicely done. I'm gonna hack this. Thanks for sharing
In reply to @LaurieAnastasio
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
They can for sure get through those levels!
#SwiftPlaygrounds
are Awesome!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox, @AppleEDU
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:40 PM EST
A5 Music may be a way to inspire computational thinking. I found this lesson tonight
https://t.co/tXqEDaRMYP
#caedchat
TheTechRabbi
Dec 4 @ 11:41 PM EST
A5: you could go analog with physical paper code blocks. It's engaging but limited.
#caedchat
julieinsd
Dec 4 @ 11:41 PM EST
A5: Computational thinking is everywhere. Commands.. steps to complete something.. if then statements. Coding is everywhere!
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:41 PM EST
No problem. It's all pretty much from
https://t.co/CdHyu6azr2
site. But I wanted to keep it simple for everyone.
#caedchat
In reply to @LemarrTreadwell
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:41 PM EST
A5 I’ve created this through genius hour in our STEAM program. Lots of problem solving through engineering, art, math, music etc
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:42 PM EST
A5. DOK levels?
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:42 PM EST
A5 Our students really liked this activity called "My Robotic Friend"
https://t.co/3vRY5olXHk
#caedchat
iCoder1978
Dec 4 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5: Have used
https://t.co/8Zbx2S1BfT
for a lot of hands on device-less activities. Ss love it.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL, @AppEducationFox
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:43 PM EST
---------------------> Prepare for Q6 from
@AppEducationFox
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:43 PM EST
A5 I’ve added an engineering challenge every week great opportunities for computational thinking
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
-----> Q6 How can we move students from coding games/apps to physical computing?
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5-
@MsbatistaL
One site I've found to help me is
https://t.co/7varfHKLqu
but this is an area I need to improve.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5 - Lots of the problem solving my students do in our science class is computational and device-less
#caedchat
LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5: These are my favorite unplugged lessons. I'm trying the sorting activity for the 1st time
https://t.co/rOfZ6XsBNh
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:45 PM EST
we all we do, it takes small changes but we’ll all get there
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5-
@MsbatistaL
One site I've found to help me is
https://t.co/7varfHKLqu
but this is an area I need to improve.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:45 PM EST
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:45 PM EST
Thanks for sharing! Unplugged computer science activities!
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
A5-
@MsbatistaL
One site I've found to help me is
https://t.co/7varfHKLqu
but this is an area I need to improve.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:45 PM EST
can you define 'physical computing'
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:46 PM EST
Thank you!
#caedchat
In reply to @SKolhatkar
watertankmath
Dec 4 @ 11:46 PM EST
Watertank Math saw
#dy
/dan presented @
#CMCmath
this weekend. Check out
https://t.co/zb73NilyEy
for
#math
help w/ integer ops.
#caedchat
MacSciFlyer
Dec 4 @ 11:46 PM EST
A6 must use
#arduino
or
#RaspberryPi
for real life application
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:44 PM EST
-----> Q6 How can we move students from coding games/apps to physical computing?
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:47 PM EST
A6 We love
@littleBits
and have purchased the MakeyMakey and Arduino bits to move our engineering projects along!
#caedchat
In reply to @littleBits
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:47 PM EST
A6 We are hoping our students can make our school tardis work with a little physical computing.
#longtermgoals
#yeswehaveatardis
#caedchat
GregGazanian
Dec 4 @ 11:48 PM EST
A5: Not traditional comp thinking but love encouraging Ss to do process analysis and design thinking. Grows Ss and the school.
#caedchat
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:48 PM EST
A6-
@AppEducationFox
Good question!
#caedchat
In reply to @AppEducationFox
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:48 PM EST
Define physical computing?
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:48 PM EST
A6 start with something simple as conductive dough, see where that leads on
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:49 PM EST
Curious, have you had much success with this? What practical applications have you used w Ss?
#caedchat
In reply to @MacSciFlyer
karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:49 PM EST
Q6 my area needs more T PD in this subject so Ts get excited 2 try w/ little knowledge. Like NGSS this relates to other curric.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:49 PM EST
-------------------->
@MsBatistaL
will be sending out Q7 soon.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:49 PM EST
-------------------->
@MsBatistaL
will be sending out Q7 soon.
#caedchat
In reply to @MsbatistaL
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:50 PM EST
Q7Is an hour of code enough? How can you focus on computer science and integrate it into all subject areas year round?
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:50 PM EST
Yes agree! This really is the next step after we get Ts comfortable with coding. Long term goal!
#caedchat
In reply to @karlacalbear
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:50 PM EST
Using coding/programming to make things do things. :)
#caedchat
In reply to @SeanMElliott
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:51 PM EST
I'm hoping Ss coding in my 4th grade will open doors for them in MS STEM. Building background knowledge
#caedchat
00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:51 PM EST
#CAedchat
you don't think that deserves support?
#SiliconValley
📰
#ClassDojo
AttemptedMURDER
#CharacterEd
footie4me
Dec 4 @ 11:51 PM EST
A7 Falls back on time for curriculum during the year. 1 hr is not enough but it could be a genius time or a club thing
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:52 PM EST
#caedchat
YES. If we do it everyday for 180-190 days per year.
In reply to @MsbatistaL
i4peace_sean
Dec 4 @ 11:52 PM EST
A7: an hour is not enough. An hour of reading each year would not produce readers, so why would itnwoth coding.
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:50 PM EST
Q7Is an hour of code enough? How can you focus on computer science and integrate it into all subject areas year round?
#caedchat
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:52 PM EST
A5: Ss must apply what they know from coding games/apps to show learning in content areas as final projects. They choose how.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:53 PM EST
A7 If we believe that coding is an integral part of our Ss future, we MUST build time for them to develop this competency.
#caedchat
MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:53 PM EST
A7 change how you see content and look at it through a CS lens, so much of what you do is CS (foundational)
#caedchat
AbbottAbbott8
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
A7 Not enough in the long term. Enough in the short term to spark interest w Ss, Ts, Ps, admin
#caedchat
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
#caedchat
You are right on! Other countries are way ahead of us on this idea.
In reply to @AppEducationFox
vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
A7:
#hourofcode
is not enough. Let Ss apply what they learned in choice projects to show their learning throughout rest of year.
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
A7 Build it into your PBL units, Genius Hour projects, or even art projects. Get creative!
#caedchat
00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
Carpe Diem Seize the day boys. Make your lives extraordinary
#DeadPoetsSociety
#CAedchat
nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
A7 No an hour is not enough but it can be a great jumping off point for Ts & Ss alike
#caedchat
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
Yep!
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MsbatistaL
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Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
CSTA K–12 Computer Science Standards - Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) may give you ideas
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https://t.co/T3nkqNRURw
deberrific
Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
A7-
#HourofCode
is not enough. Since beg.of the year been showing Ss dif. sites. Now I have more, thanks!
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vnsabbag
Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
Great idea! Passion Projects based on learning during
#hourofcode
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karlacalbear
Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
Q7 my site has robotics, coding & gaming electives, family game nights, wish we had special CS T for K-5 w/ art, music & PE.
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christyn_a
Dec 4 @ 11:55 PM EST
A7 no an hour is not enough, I struggle with how to integrate it into my schools classical curriculum.
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00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:56 PM EST
They've started manifesting their GangLike IN YOUR FACE behavior with CopyRight Infringement.
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LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:56 PM EST
A7: It's a starting place. Try to add in to curriculum. I created after school program to extend.
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nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:56 PM EST
Should also add Admin as well because "HourOfCode" is a great way to hook them as well
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nallstedt
Dec 4 @ 11:54 PM EST
A7 No an hour is not enough but it can be a great jumping off point for Ts & Ss alike
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tr_bo
Dec 4 @ 11:56 PM EST
Love this topic everyone.
#hourofcode
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AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:56 PM EST
Have students use
@scratch
to analyze stories! Use
@SpheroEdu
to teach math!
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In reply to @christyn_a, @scratch, @SpheroEdu
i4peace_sean
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
A7: U get computer science into other curriculum by creating problems for our Ss in those areas that requiring coding as an answer
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LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
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My district is really pushing Hour of Code and Coding Girls. However, admin is slow to follow.
In reply to @MsbatistaL
kevinpryor26
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
A7 An hour of coding does not seem like it would be nearly enough
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LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
A7: It's hard for Ts to feel ok to add what they don't know. That's why I'm creating Leadership team of kids to help.
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MsbatistaL
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
Primary Coders by Leticia Batista I wrote this book to help Kinder Ts see it (free)
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use what u got
https://t.co/ij5VmDDXmn
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
A7 Have students design apps to solve problems in design thinking or PBL projects.
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AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:58 PM EST
Can you add that to the shared doc! How rad are you?!?!?!!?
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In reply to @MsbatistaL
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:58 PM EST
What a great idea!
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LaurieAnastasio
Dec 4 @ 11:57 PM EST
A7: It's hard for Ts to feel ok to add what they don't know. That's why I'm creating Leadership team of kids to help.
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CAedchat
Dec 4 @ 11:59 PM EST
Be sure to follow some new educators from the chat tonight to help grow your PLN
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00blahblah00
Dec 4 @ 11:59 PM EST
#ClassDojo
after making sure I didn't get into Harvard bc I'm "crazy" collaborated w/Harvard w/my Branding/Art to advertise4️⃣it.
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DouglasCarmich1
Dec 4 @ 11:59 PM EST
@julieinsd
I really like that… Swift Playgrounds takes the skills they learn directly to the real-world.
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In reply to @TheTechRabbi, @julieinsd
LemarrTreadwell
Dec 4 @ 11:59 PM EST
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Unfortunately, our admin don't Twitter. Like pulling teeth. Imagine coding.
In reply to @nallstedt
AppEducationFox
- Moderator
Dec 4 @ 11:59 PM EST
I am so glad you all joined
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tonight! You all made my night with all the ideas/resources you shared for
#hourofcode
! Thanks!!!!
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