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SUMMARY:Make with Microbit: Hands-On Coding for Every Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Ignite your students’ passion for innovation! This dynamic workshop unveils the power of the Microsoft MakeCode app and the versatile micro:bit. Discover how seamlessly you can weave fundamental computer science concepts into any subject\, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills across your curriculum. Through exciting\, hands-on maker projects\, you’ll master the intuitive world of block-based coding – imagine bringing ideas to life by simply snapping together digital blocks! Leave empowered with ready-to-use lessons and curriculum inspiration. Just bring your laptop or Chromebook and a desire to spark your students’ imaginations. No prior coding experience? No problem! We’ll provide all the guidance you need to confidently lead your students in creating their own amazing programs. And the best part? You’ll receive a classroom set of 30 micro:bit V2s to take back to your school and the foundational knowledge to use the power of the micro:bit with other products\, like Strawbees\, Finch Robots\, and more! Micro:bits span grades K-12th grade.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/make-with-microbit-hands-on-coding-for-every-classroom/
LOCATION:U of I Extension Office\, Carmi\, 1715 College Ave\, Carmi\, IL\, 62821\, United States
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SUMMARY:ROE 20 Computer Science Curriculum Cohort
DESCRIPTION:This ongoing professional learning opportunity invites K-12 educators of all experience levels to join the ROE 20 Computer Science Curriculum Cohort. Participants will collaborate\, share ideas\, and access curriculum and resources to effectively meet Illinois’ K-12 computer literacy mandates and align with Illinois Computer Science Standards. This collaborative space fosters mutual support\, addresses current initiatives and challenges\, and provides practical strategies for integrating computer science into diverse classroom settings.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-20-computer-science-curriculum-cohort-3/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
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