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1 Scratch in the Classroom: An Experience in Brazil Eduardo Silva

2 How would be your life if you had never learned about Scratch?

3 My life would be… We are a non-profit organization that works to broaden the opportunities of children and youth in Brazil. 20 years Benefits 1.8 M std/year Multiple projects

4 My life would be… We are a non-profit organization that works to broaden the opportunities of children and youth in Brazil. 20 years Benefits 1.8 M std/year Multiple projects

5 . “School is boring, I’m just going there because my mom made me to” Dropout Math Portuguese 15% 3M 5%

6 . “School is boring, I’m just going there because my mom made me to” Can we change that? Dropout Math Portuguese 15% 5% 3M

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8 Computational Thinking Literacy program Tools and MaterialsSchool Teacher Training

9 Curriculum Accelerated Intro to CS Course (Code.org) Creative Computing (ScratchEd) & 10 “Online” Classes 10 “Offline” Classes 10 Scratch Project

10 Online Intro Content Meeting Mock Class I Project Delivery & Mock Class II 1 week2 weeks4 weeks Classes Begin Teacher Training

11 Concepts Practices Perspectives Computational Thinking Problem solving Creativity Collaboration Self-efficacy Abilities Teacher Training

12 Classes Begin Tools Workshop Classroom Visits Good/Bad Practices Assessment Training Semester Feedback Teacher Training

13 Concepts Practices Perspectives Computational Thinking Portfolio Analysis Design Scenarios Interviews Journal Tools Assessment

14 4.Make N to do something interesting, but only when the it is clicked ComplexityDescriptionExamples Low... Average... High... Assessment

15 Portfolio Analysis Design Scenarios Interviews Journal 14 students evaluated → 13 GOOD results Ghoul tool → 37 projects → +6k blocks 6 applications 9 pages/ journal Assessment

16 “Now I’m studying math harder so that I can code faster, without losing time.” “School is now a fun place to go.”

17 Now 1 City (Itatiba) 6 Schools 19 Professionals 1 Semester long 60 Middle School Students

18 Future Intro to Computational Thinking Literacy Coverage Number of students

19 Future Grade Curriculum Curriculum for Schools Computational Thinking at schools High School Primary School Kindergarten Intro to Computational Thinking Literacy

20 Thank you! Youtube video: https://goo.gl/QO9LZf https://goo.gl/QO9LZf


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