Hour of Code Brenda Hauff – Soon to be Brenda Ubben msbrendahauff@gmail.com @brendahaufff www.brendahauff.com
Little Bit about me… STEM Lab Teacher Teacher and Technology Coach at Alternative School in Wichita, KS Masters in Technology Training and Development Teaching experience K – 12 Experience overseeing Technology needs in two large grants
Hour of Code Facts “Hour of code” campaign is during Computer Science Education Week (Dec 9 - 15, 2019) Started in 2013 this will be the third year of “Hour of Code” by Hadi Partovi – Founder of code.org The week of December 9th is Grace Hoppers birthday. 2013 Hour of Code was geared towards MS and HS students. Hour of Code has grown and has resources supporting all grade levels.
The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. Anyone, anywhere can organize an Hour of Code event. One-hour tutorials are available in over 45 languages. No experience needed. Ages 4 to 104. https://csedweek.org/resource_kit/frequently_asked_questions
Growth Mindset… Sooner than you think…. TedTalk - Computer Science is foundational – Hadi Partovi https://youtu.be/m-U9wzC9xLk One hour can plant the seed
Hour of Code Activities https://hourofcode.com/us/learn
How to direct your students to your page… Website Padlet Word Document on a shared drive QR code
Teacher Dashboard
Course Catalog
Professional Development
This is one of the main questions I get all the time, my answer is very similar. Start with a icon based code, and if possible with a robot or something you can test the code in an engaging way like ozobots. Move to a language that does not have to have anything special like Javascript or Ruby Rails to test and implement
Tech Jam https://csedweek.org/educate/cstechjam
Hour of Code Brenda Hauff – Soon to be Brenda Ubben msbrendahauff@gmail.com @brendahaufff www.brendahauff.com